TRAFFIC - Project Finance and Administration Officer

Position background:

Full Requirements / Expectations of the Role holder:

• A Bachelor’s Degree or a National Diploma in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or other related fields
• Have three to five years strong and relevant experience in project implementation and financial management in the NGO/development sector.
• Experience working on US Government-funded projects would be a distinctive advantage.
• A good understanding of accounting principles and experience of working with accounting software will be an advantage. Exposure to/ familiarity with SAGE/ACCPAC will be a distinct advantage.
• Ability to work as part of a global team, with some communications taking place outside of regular office hours as required due to multi time-zone coordination.
• Highly motivated and results-oriented individual with the ability to work independently, with remote oversight, and under pressure, and to set own work priorities as appropriate with a capacity to meet deadlines.
• Strong writing skills and excellent attention to detail.
• Sound organizational skills and ability to prioritize and deliver assignments as required and ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
• Strong IT skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, email).
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a strong team player with proven communication and diplomacy, and with the ability to work effectively with multicultural and multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong communication skills with verbal and written fluency in English and French essential. Fluency in Malagasy language will be considered a strong asset.
• Malagasy citizenship or permanent residential status is essential.
• Willing and able to travel when required.
• Experience (or evidence of a strong interest in) working in a conservation environment would be an advantage.

• www.wwf.mg
• www.traffic.org

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