Field Finance Coordinator, WWF-Viet Nam
Posted on 02 December 2024
Ho Chi Minh city
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What we do
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About WWF-Viet Nam
WWF-Viet Nam was one of the first International non-government organizations working in Viet Nam. In 1985, WWF-Viet Nam began working on a national conservation strategy and since then has worked closely with the Vietnamese Government on a diverse range of environmental issues and implemented field activities across the country. Find out more at http://vietnam.panda.org/. WWF-Viet Nam recognizes that its employees are its most important asset. A competent workforce, thoroughly trained, properly motivated and bound together by mutual trust and common objectives is crucial to the success of WWF-Viet Nam.
We are looking for 01 committed, result-driven candidate for the position of Field Finance Coordinator, Ho Chi Minh city, WWF-Viet Nam.
Major Function:
Under the leadership of the Manager, Compliance and Grant Management, the Field Finance Coordinator is responsible for providing oversight the assigned landscape to ensure the effective of Accounting and Project Finance management (Planning, implementing and monitor) to ensure fully compliance with Local WWF and Donors’ policies and procedures including compliance with Swiss GAAP requirements.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
- At least 7 years of experience in finance, accounting, or compliance roles, preferably within international NGOs or donor-funded projects
- Experience in managing financial processes at the local or field office level.
- Familiarity with donor regulations and compliance (e.g., USAID, EU, GEF) is an advantage
- Strong knowledge of financial policies, procedures, and compliance requirements.
- Experience in reviewing payments, contracts, and financial documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with program teams and local stakeholders.
- Ability to provide clear guidance on financial policies and resolve finance-related queries.
- Strong problem-solving skills for addressing financial issues .
- Ability to make sound decisions within the scope of established policies and guidelines.
- Familiarity with financial challenges in field operations.
- Identifies and aligns with the core values of the WWF organization: Courage, Collaboration, Respect & Integrity;
- Demonstrates WWF behaviors in ways of working: strive for impact, listen deeply, collaborate openly, and innovate fearlessly,
- Adheres to WWF’s values, which are Knowledgeable, Optimistic, Determined and Engaging.
- The detailed JDs are attached to this mail. Send us your curriculum vitae & cover letter in English, naming each file: “Fullname - CV/CL”.
- Please send your applications to recruitment.vn@wwf.org.vn stating in the subject line: FFC – Fullname
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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