Contract Duration: 1 year
Location: Cairo, Egypt
Pay Band: 7/F
Salary: 28,494 EGP NET + medical insurance
Closing date: 7 November 2020
Role Purpose
The purpose of the Contracts Finance Partner is to oversee and manage the financial systems, processes and budget of donor funded programmes in the Region. This includes effective management of financial risk, compliance, planning, grants provision mechanisms, management reporting and financial analysis for specific programmes. S/he will ensure that finance-related activities within the programmes are established and delivered to the required standards of the financial control framework to enable successful delivery of the project and meet British Council and Donor standards, requirements, audit and reporting needs.
Financial planning & Reporting
Detailed annual and quarterly programme budgets are prepared in line with Head Contract requirements; multi-annual planning budgets are revised to accommodate contractual changes.
Lead on financial planning, (re)forecasting, cash flow, reporting and analysis, working with the Project Team to ensure accurate, timely and complete financial management of the project budget on SAP meeting British Council standards and compliance.
Preparation of yearly financial reports; client reporting formats and conditions complied with and internal corporate financial processes are undertaken on time and to standards specified
Ensures internal audit receives a ‘satisfactory’ rating at minimum; facilitates and leads the programme team preparation for external audits; leads the programme management response to audit recommendations.
Audited accounts summary prepared in sufficient time for presentation in Annual Report and for presentation to Programme Governance bodies.
Ad-hoc periodic reports for budget holders, senior management and donors prepared to standards required.
Financial support is provided to the project team to facilitate value for money analysis.
Additional ad hoc financial reporting on the programme as required.
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