Lead to Provide Financial Information to enable Effective Decision Making Vacancy-Job Ref: WJMWPLAN/2307/2025828

Lead to Provide Financial Information to enable Effective Decision Making Vacancy-Job Ref: WJMWPLAN/2307/2025828

Lilongwe (Malawi)

Job Description

Overview

Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. We believe in the power and potential of every child but know this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. And it is girls who are most affected.

Working together with children, young people, supporters and partners, we strive for a just world, tackling the root causes of the challenges girls and vulnerable children face. We support children’s rights from birth until they reach adulthood and we enable children to prepare for and respond to crises and adversity. We drive changes in practice and policy at local, national and global levels using our reach, experience and knowledge.

For over 85 years, we have rallied other determined optimists to transform the lives of all children in more than 80 countries.

We won’t stop until we are all equal.

The purpose of the job is to provide timely and reliable financial information and analysis that leads to effective decision making to facilitate timely delivery of the Program Area operational plan, to manage the corporate financial information system; ensure compliance to financial and non-financial policies and internal controls adherence, responsible for the Finance advisory role in the Program Area management team, Program Area cash and budget management, financial reporting and analysis, internal financial controls enhancement, field support visits, risk management, grants management, partnership management and people management, ensures value for money and manages 100% of the budget of the program area projects by ensuring all project expenditure is recorded.

Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the very heart of everything that Plan International stands for.

We want Plan International to reflect the diversity of the communities we work with, offering equal opportunities to everyone regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.

Plan International is based on a culture of inclusivity and we strive to create a workplace environment that ensures every team, in every office, in every country, is rich in diverse people, thoughts, and ideas.

We foster an organisational culture that embraces our commitment to racial justice, gender equality, girls’ rights and inclusion.

Plan International believes that in a world where children face so many threats of harm, it is our duty to ensure that we, as an organisation, do everything we can to keep children safe. This means that we have particular responsibilities to children that we come into contact with and we must not contribute in any way to harming or placing children at risk.

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