Project Controlling & Compliance Specialist (gn)

Plan International is an independent organisation for development cooperation and humanitarian. Our goal is for girls and boys worldwide to have equal rights and opportunities and to actively shape their future. To achieve this, we implement efficient and transparent projects for sustainable community development in our partner countries and respond swiftly to emergencies and disasters that threaten children's lives. In over 75 countries, we work hand in hand with children, youth, supporters, and partners of all genders to achieve our global goals. The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals strengthen our commitment. Plan is committed to child protection.

Project Controlling & Compliance Specialist (gn)

1. Expenditure-income control and ongoing project financial planning in collaboration with the project sub-team.
2. Management and monitoring of the finances of publicly and privately funded humanitarian and development projects. This includes: Preparation and review of project budgets, financial statements, and funding requirements
3. Preparation of budgets as well as financial interim and final reports for current and new projects
4. Ensuring compliance with donor guidelines (AA, BMZ, EU, UN organisations, private donors)
5. Support country offices and project partners in the financial management of projects and compliance with the donor guidelines
6. Preparation and support of audits as well as support in contract management

1. Completed training or comparable qualification (Bachelor) with a focus on finance or controlling
2. Experience in project accounting or use of project funds from public clients is an advantage
3. Knowledge of IT-based project management systems (e.B. SAP, MS Dynamcis 365)
4. Affinity for numbers and very good knowledge of MS Office (especially MS Excel)
5. Very good English and French language skills & Spanish and German skills are an advantage
6. Structured and independent work
7. High level of intercultural competence and very good communication skills; experience abroad is an advantage
8. Team player, flexible, solution-oriented and strong communicator

1. A flexible working hours model and up to 12 days of mobile work per month
2. 30 vacation days based on a 5-day work week
3. A subsidy for the “Deutschlandticket” and the company pension scheme
4. A subsidy for our house intern caferteria and a subsidy for home office equipment
5. Exciting responsibilities and a modern, dynamic working environment