The VCCRP is a partnership between the Vanuatu Government through the Ministry of Climate Change and Save the Children, working alongside the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Lands, and Ministry of Justice and Community Services.

Where you come in:

In this fulltime contract position based in Port Vila , Efate, you will be line manage by the VCCRP Team Leader and supporting daily delivery of financial activities in collaboration with Ministry of Climate Change, Save the Children and other partners in line with compliance requirements.

You will make an impact by:

Leading financial management and oversight of the project in

• Program related financial activities.
• Check and manage finance processes.
• Build finance capacity of Project, ministry and the organisation team
• Commits and advocates for Save the Children’s purpose and values in all interactions
• Careful, accountable, responsible, punctual and has a high regard for safety
• A team player – friendly, caring, helpful, reliable
• Good personal grooming and professional presentation
• Willing to work irregular hours or overtime if required-for travel to communities
• Safe to work with or around children

Does this sound like you?

…You have financial skills, willing to learn, adhere to policy & guidelines and able to work as a team. Having , flexible and happy to take on additional responsibility.

This role requires:

• Significant experience in humanitarian or development programming and financial and budget management
• Experience in identification and management of organisational and operational risks
• Ability to analyse strategic trends and develop appropriate plans and responses
• Prior experience working in a fast-paced environment and to strict deadlines
• Well-developed customer service focus (both internal and external stakeholders)
• High levels of attention to detail and quality
• Computer literacy (including excel skills)

It’s the feeling of knowing that your work is contributing to making Vanuatu and the world a better place for children and working with others who feel the same.

• Opportunity to work alongside program staffs
• Individual learning plans to assist in your career development
• Internal employment and development opportunities
• Child friendly work environment
• Attractive Renumeration package (Salary & Benefits)

Sound interesting?

We’d love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume and cover letter via link provided, by 15^th September 2023. Email and hand in applications will not be consider.

Applications by Wednesday 28^th June 2023.

We welcome and thank all applications, however due to the anticipated volume of submissions, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Position Description: Finance Manager Position Description_August 2023.pdf

Save the Children Australia is a child-safe organisation. All employees are required to undergo a National Police Check, a Working with Children Check where necessary, and sign our Child Safeguarding Policy, PSEAH policy and Code of Conduct.

At Save the Children, we seek a workforce that is as diverse as our society – in ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs – and reflects the communities we work in. We believe diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our culture and core values and we demonstrate this commitment through all our employment practices. Our inclusive workplace culture contributes to making Save the Children a great place to work.