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Project Finance Officer
SightsaversDakar, Senegal
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Deadline
2026-04-27
Routes to impact
Direct high impact on an important cause
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Description
Sightsavers is hiring a Project Finance Officer in Accra, Ghana to support the Digital Futures Programme on a 24-month fixed-term contract.
- Financial oversight: Manage day-to-day financial operations including budget preparation, monthly budget vs. actual reports, quarterly donor financial reporting, and transaction coding.
- Partner management: Conduct quarterly financial monitoring visits to partners, review partner financial reports, and provide capacity building in procurement, reporting, and compliance.
- Donor compliance: Ensure all spending aligns with institutional donor rules and regulations, including managing multi-currency expenditure and exchange rate policies.
- Procurement support: Identify programme procurement needs, source and analyse quotations, and ensure adherence to Sightsavers' Global Financial Framework and Procurement Policies.
Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting, 3–4 years of experience in a similar role (ideally within an INGO), and familiarity with grant/contract management, SUN systems, and Excel.
📍 This role is based in Accra, Ghana. Salary is on local terms and conditions. No visa sponsorship information is mentioned in the listing — the role appears intended for locally based candidates.
Closing date: 27 April 2026. Apply here
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