Senior Manager, Grants Finance and Compliance   Canada ● Ottawa, ON, Canada ● Virtual Req #283   Friday, July 12, 2024    Founded in 1945 with the creation of the CARE Package®, CARE is a leading humanitarian organization fighting global poverty. CARE places special focus on working alongside women and girls. Equipped with the proper resources women and girls have the power to lift whole families and entire communities out of poverty. In 2023, CARE worked in 109 countries, reaching 167 million people through more than 1,600 projects. To learn more, visit www.care.ca     
CARE Canada is looking for a Senior Manager, Grants Finance & Compliance 
 
ABOUT THE ROLE / WHAT THE ROLE OFFERS 
Reporting to Head of Programs, the Manager, Financial Analysis will lead and support a team of financial analysts and conduct several processes to meet operational and contractual requirements that support the effective management of various development projects. This position is accountable for the development of systems for effective project financial management, ensuring the funds are used for the intended purpose, donor compliance requirements, support the development of project proposal budgets, oversee the analysis on project expenditure against budgets, investigating variances and provide risk mitigation.  
This involves project accounting cycle, continuous review, update and analysis of the portfolio performance of projects to ensure adequate planning, forecasting and measurement of the Outcome Area budget targets. The incumbent is also expected to provide coaching, technical advice, and capacity building to FA reports and CO’s/Partner project finance staff. 
WHAT YOU OFFER / ABOUT YOU 
 A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a senior financial role  University degree in Accounting  Comprehensive knowledge and skills in contracts negotiations with various Government agencies (GAC), international UN agencies & private donors.  An ability to readily see the financial and reporting implications of the terms and conditions in donor contracts  A thorough understanding of budgetary processes and variance analysis  A thorough understanding of accounting processes as they impact on the overall financial system  A good appreciation of the need to provide timely and reliable information to senior management and to donors  Excellent oral and written communication skills in English  Ability to explain financial concepts to non-finance personnel in a simple manner, without the technical / accounting jargon  Willingness and ability to travel internationally (a valid passport will be required)  Strong computer skills specifically in Excel, Outlook and the Windows operating environment  This position is based in Canada, but international travel will be required (a valid passport will be required).  
 
WHAT WOULD MAKE YOU EXTRAORDINARY 
 Professional accounting designation (i.e. CA, CMA, CGA)  Fluency in French or Spanish (English/French or English/Spanish)  Experience working for an International non-government organisation (INGO)  Experience leading finance staff with strong people management skills   
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REQUIREMENTS 
Promote and maintain an organizational culture that advances gender equality, reduces power abuse and inequalities, and fosters trust and safety.  
Create an environment within CARE's workplaces, programming, and communities where CARE works that is free from sexual harassment, sexual abuse and sexual exploitation and child abuse (SHEA-CA).  
Ensure high standards of prevention and response measures for SHEA-CA are in place consistent with the CARE International (CI) Safeguarding Policy and Safeguarding Code of Conduct.  
WHAT WE OFFER / ABOUT CARE 
 Starting salary range between $80,000 - $85,000 Comprehensive benefits package and confidential employee assistance program services available to you and your dependents from your first day of employment 3 weeks of annual leave (increases to 4 weeks from 2nd year of employment) In addition to annual leave, we offer a December 24-January 1 office closure so we can all recharge simultaneously Inclusive holiday policy Paid sick leave Parental leave top-up Employer contributions to group pension plan after first year of employment Optional participation in group RRSP (eligible from first day of employment) International and domestic travel opportunities Annual all-staff retreat in Ottawa Learning and development opportunities and specialized training Flexible work hours to support employee wellbeing and productivity A focus on wellness and work-life balance Amazing colleagues who are very committed to CARE’s mission  
If you are someone who thrives on challenge, loves to be part of a dynamic team and you are passionate about making a difference, then this opportunity is for you! Don’t think you check all the boxes? Reach out anyway – we would love to hear how your experience translates to this role! Please apply directly by July 26, 2024. Please note resumes will be reviewed on an ongoing basis and the advertisement will be removed once a candidate has been identified. We are only able to consider candidates who currently have the right to work in Canada.       
CARE Canada is committed to employment equity and building a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. Research shows that women and other marginalized folks tend to apply to roles only when they meet all the criteria outlined in the posting. If you're excited about this role but don't have experience with each and everyqualification, we encourage you to apply. Let us know in your application if you have a non-traditional background and how your experience maps to the role you're applying for. Recruitment-related accommodations for persons with disabilities are available on request. 
CARE Canada has a mandatory vaccination policy currently in place with accommodations based on the Ontario Human Rights Code.  
As part of CARE Canada's commitment to preventing sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, we conduct reference checks on all final stage candidates in line with the Interagency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. By applying to this role with CARE Canada, you are giving us consent to contact your previous employers to seek information in line with this scheme. 
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