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Financial Advisory Services Specialist

One Acre Fund

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Posted 2 weeks ago

Join One Acre Fund as a Financial Advisory Services Specialist to empower smallholder farms in Africa

Overview

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Lilongwe or Zomba, Malawi

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Expires at anytime

Organisation Summary

One Acre Fund, established in 2006, is an organization devoted to enhancing the productivity of smallholder farms across Africa. By providing vital farm supplies, tree seedlings, credit and training, they boost farmers' resilience and increase their income by over 35%. With a diverse team of more than 9,000 members, One Acre Fund is set to make significant changes in the agricultural sector.

Role Summary

  • Working as part of the Finance Advisory Services (FAS) team
  • Trusted advisor on financial strategy and sustainability
  • Responsible for financial reporting, analysis, and monitoring for Malawi programs
  • Conducting monthly budget vs. actual reviews
  • Preparing quarterly grant reports
  • Collaborating with global finance teams in implementing financial policies

Role Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • At least 4 years of experience in accounting, finance, or audit
  • Strong understanding of financial concepts and proficiency in Excel

Additional Information

  • Health insurance and paid time off
  • Contract duration: 2 years
  • Open only to citizens or permanent residents of Malawi
  • One Acre Fund is an equal opportunity employer promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion

One Acre Fund, founded in 2006, is dedicated to increasing the productivity of smallholder farms across nine countries in Africa. We provide essential farm supplies, tree seedlings, credit, and training, improving farmers' resilience and increasing their income by over 35%. Our team of over 9,000 staff from diverse backgrounds drives our success and impact.

The Role: As a Financial Advisory Services Specialist, you will be part of the Finance Advisory Services (FAS) team, which acts as trusted advisors to our leadership on financial strategy and sustainability. You will be responsible for financial reporting, analysis, and monitoring of our Malawi programs. This includes conducting monthly budget versus actual reviews, preparing quarterly grant reports, and collaborating with global finance teams to implement financial policies.

Job Requirements: - Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. - 4+ years of experience in accounting, finance, or audit. - Strong understanding of financial concepts and advanced proficiency in Excel.

Benefits: - Health insurance and paid time off.

Contract Duration: - 2 Years

Eligibility: - Open only to citizens or permanent residents of Malawi.

One Acre Fund is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or disability.

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