Finance and Grants Manager job at Musekese Conservation
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Vacancy title:
Finance and Grants Manager

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Business Management and Administration , Category: Accounting & Finance ]

Jobs at:

Musekese Conservation

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, March 21 2025 

Duty Station:
Within Zambia , Lusaka, South - Central Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, March 05 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Musekese Conservation is a Zambian-run NGO dedicated to securing core areas of the Greater Kafue Ecosystem through resource protection, research and monitoring, and community outreach.
Musekese Conservation is seeking a highly motivated and results-driven individual to join its team as a Finance and Grants Manager. This role is essential in ensuring sound financial management, grant compliance, and transparent reporting across all our projects.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (Include But Are Not Limited To)
• Oversee day-to-day financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
• Develop and manage grant budgets, ensuring compliance with donor guidelines.
• Prepare accurate and timely financial reports for internal use and to meet donor requirements.
• Ensure compliance with legal, tax, and organisational financial policies.
• Lead on audits and coordinate with external auditors.
• Monitor grant expenditures and ensure proper documentation for all financial transactions.
• Build the capacity of project staff in financial management and grant compliance.
• Develop high-quality proposals and plans that align with Musekese Conservation’s strategy and donor requirements.
• Collaborate with management to monitor funding needs, identify opportunities, and address gaps.

Requirements
To be successful in the role of Finance and Grants Manager you should possess:
• At least two (2) years of practical experience working in the NGO sector.
• Proven Leadership skills and experience.
• Exceptional communication and time-management skills.
• Excellent spoken and written English, working knowledge of languages local to the programme areas is desirable.
• Minimum bachelor’s degree required with master’s degree or equivalent work experience desirable.
• Excellent report writing skills and organisational skills, with attention to detail and the ability to multitask.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient in Microsoft 365, including SharePoint, Office, and Excel.

Remuneration And Terms
Negotiable based on experience and to be discussed with the successful candidate.

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months:

Level of Education:

Job application procedure
Interested in applying for this job? Click here to submit your application now.
• If you are interested in this challenging and rewarding opportunity as a Finance and Grant Manager, please submit your CV and cover letter to info@musekeseconservation.com  by 21st March 2025
• Ensure the email subject title is as follows: [Your full name] Application for Finance and Grants Manager. Please also include your earliest possible start date.
• Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the selection process.
• We appreciate your interest in joining the Musekese Conservation team and contributing to our conservation efforts across the Greater Kafue Ecosystem.

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Job Info
Job Category: Accounting/ Finance jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, March 21 2025
Duty Station: Lusaka
Posted: 05-03-2025
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 05-03-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 05-03-2066
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