Key Responsibilities

Grants, Contracts, Budget Management, and Business Control:

• Manage all donor contracts in the Country Office.
• Ensure compliance with grant requirements and monitor expenditures.
• Coordinate proposal budget development and apply Full Cost Recovery principles.
• Maintain quality and timeliness in grant development and reporting.

Sub-Grants, Partners, Consultants, and Subcontractors:

• Lead management of sub-grants, partners, and consultants to ensure compliance.
• Conduct due diligence and review contracts before signing.
• Build capacity of partners on donor requirements and reporting.
• Coordinate disbursement of advances and verify expenditure reports.

Employee and Talent Management:

• Supervise and develop reporting staff (if applicable).
• Implement Annual Performance and Accountability Plans (APAAs).

Qualifications & Experience

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Applied Economics, or related field.
• Experience: Minimum 5 years in finance, corporate reporting, project management, and grant monitoring.
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP Business ByDesign preferred) and donor contracts (USG preferred).
• Strong Microsoft Office skills; experience with financial software is a plus.

Skills & Competencies

• People management, coaching, and capacity building.
• Communication, presentation, and organizational skills.
• Accuracy, analytical thinking, focus on quality, integrity, and result orientation.
• Teamwork, gender equality, participatory approach, and sustainable development focus.

Additional Information

• Contract Type: National
• Rigorous background and safeguarding checks required
• Reference checks include misconduct verification under the Inter-Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme
• SNV is an equal opportunity employer; female candidates encouraged

How to Apply

Submit your application online via SNV Careers:
https://www.snv.org/careers/business-control-specialist-grants-744000111088906