Grants Coordinator (12 Month FTC):
Our client is seeking a Grants Coordinator to join their team on a 12 Month Fixed Term Contract. Our client is a large multinational that is an employer of choice within the pharmaceutical industry. This role will be Monday – Friday and will operate off a hybrid model. This role will suit an individual who is a Qualified Accountant looking to progress their career into multinationals.
Responsibilities:
· Co-ordinate and govern financial reviews of grants with business partners.
· Support all major financial forecasting cycles (Business Plan, Quarterly updates, and Long-Range Financial Plan).
· Work with business partners to gather necessary data and supporting documents for independent audit checks and validation procedures.
· Maintains a flexible approach to address issues innovatively and proactively.
· Provides the Business Development and Proposal teams with grant estimates for RFP development.
· Develop, enhance, and implement models to improve the financial reporting for grants.
· Responsible for communication of status of budget and contract with key internal and external stakeholders in a timely manner. Also responsible for the timely communication of issues to stakeholders that could impact grant timelines.
· Maintains an electronic system for filing executed agreements and relevant correspondence for prompt retrieval and tracking relevant dates.
Requirements:
· Qualified ACCA, ACA or CIMA accountant
· A minimum or 3-5 years finance experience + strong financial acumen.
· Must have demonstrated ability in negotiation skills, financial management skills and effective communication and relationship management abilities.
· High level of project management, administrative and organisational ability (including capacity to contribute to budget planning, procurement and other financial aspects associated with the operation of the IDA Grants Office) particularly in relation to the management and negotiations.
· Experience handling multiple grants simultaneously and ability to take ownership of assigned grants and to meet or exceed deadlines.
· Motivated to work in a constantly changing environment, maintaining a high degree of accuracy and flexibility.
· Advanced computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Advanced Excel, SharePoint, and email, Knowledge of Grant preparations.
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