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Location: We are looking for two experienced national accountants to be based in either London (UK), Nairobi (Kenya), or Timor-Leste. Applicants must have the right to live and work in the listed countries.
Closing date for applications: 24 April 2022. We strongly recommend applying as soon as possible as we may close the listing as soon as a sufficient number of applications have been received.
Start date: As soon as possible
Contract duration: Permanent contract if UK or Timor-Leste based. 12 months fixed-term consultancy contract if Kenya-based.
Contract status: Full-time
Remuneration: Salary will be paid as per national salary bands at Senior Manager level
(circa £45k for the UK; circa KSH 3,116,767 for Kenya; circa $22,000 for Timor-Leste)
We rebuild tropical fisheries with coastal communities
Blue Ventures is a marine conservation organization that puts people first. We support coastal fishers in remote and rural communities to rebuild fisheries, restore ocean life and build lasting pathways to prosperity. Our work began two decades ago in Madagascar’s remote coastal communities and is growing globally. Across a dozen countries, we’re partnering with traditional fishers and community organizations to design, scale, strengthen and sustain fisheries management and conservation at the community level. We bring partners together in networks to advocate for reform, and share tools and best practices to support fishing communities across the globe.
Summary job description
Blue Ventures is going through a period of rapid growth and development, with ambitious plans for the future. We are continually iterating our financial and delivery models to access new streams of funding and manage the organisation's finances effectively and efficiently. This means taking a flexible, innovative approach to financial management with a focus on great systems, insightful tools, capacity building, and stakeholder support.
We are recruiting two Senior Finance
Business Partners to be core members of our finance team to support the
rapidly expanding Africa and Asia regions. This roles will act as
primary points of contact for project and systems support to help ensure
the organization is able to deliver our projects in a financially
sustainable manner, navigating a diversity of funding and finance models
and making the best use of our systems and processes.
The roles will
also support the ongoing development of Blue Venture’s financial
resilience through the capacity building of all those involved in
project delivery and will be responsible for the provision, management,
and interpretation of financial information to drive our financial
strategy in our regions and to ensure exceptional financial management
across all our operations - from organizational financial performance
to project management.
Reporting to the Finance Director, these
are both full-time roles based in either London, Nairobi, or Timor-Leste
Blue Ventures’ headquarters, with no line management duties.
The
successful candidates will be ambitious and experienced accountants with
a passion for continuous improvement and development, exceptional
at cultivating trusted relationships and have a desire to learn and
innovate.
Assessment of applications will include candidates’ alignment with BV’s core values and mission to support human rights-based approaches to marine conservation and fisheries management.
During
the application stage, candidates will be asked if they want to apply
for the Africa or for the Asia FBP role. Please answer "yes" only to the
1 role you would like to apply for. Thank you.
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