Role of position in the organization:
The position will function as a key liaison and support point within finance as well as for programme in relation to financial operations, grant management and budget monitoring.
Reporting Line:
The position lies in the category of Pakistan Country Program. The Finance Coordinator will directly report to the Manager Finance (MF). The position holder supervise Provincial Finance Officer(s) working on Grant/Partnership and Operations.
Key working relationships:
Internal: Manager Finance, Provincial Finance Officer(s), Budget Holders, Country Director, staff of WaterAid in Pakistan and WA UK Finance team.
External: Partners, consultants, Auditors, sector stakeholders and other NGOs.
Job Purpose:
The purpose of the Finance Coordinator (FC) role is to manage the finance department activities and provide necessary technical support, advice and assist in decision making for Manager Finance for effective financial management of the Water Aid Pakistan country programme and to ensure that the Water Aid financial policies and procedures are implemented in a standardized manner. Specifically to ensure efficient financial operations, treasury management, statutory compliances and timely monthly closure procedures.
Main Responsibilities:
Grants Management
Partner Financial Management
Financial Operations
Financial Accounting & Management
Support & Capacity Building:
WaterAid is an international not-for-profit, determined to make clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene normal for everyone, everywhere within a generation. Since we started in 2006 in Pakistan, we’ve remained resolutely focused on tackling these three essentials that transform people’s lives. Without all three, people can’t live dignified, healthy lives. With all three, they can unlock their potential, break free from poverty, and change their lives for good. Children grow up healthy and strong, women and men get to earn a living, whole communities start to thrive. It sounds normal and it should be. By inspiring people and sparking chain reactions we help deliver lasting change in what’s normal. By working closely with partners internationally and on the ground in some of the toughest places in the world, we help achieve widespread change. Millions of people have already taken control of their lives and built better futures.