JOB ADVERTISEMENT : Roving Finance Coordinator - Plan International

Roving Finance Coordinator
Date: 30 Dec 2025

Location: Yaoundé, Cameroon

Company: Plan International

The Organisation

 

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 Opportunity

The Roving Finance Coordinator provides strategic and operational financial support across all Plan International Cameroon field offices. As Roving Finance Coordinator, you will ensure high‑quality financial management, strengthen partner and field finance capacity, and support compliance with internal and donor requirements. In this position you will play a vital role in delivering best‑in‑class financial services while contributing to Plan International’s mission for children’s wellbeing.

Your key responsibilities will be

Lead and support finance staff across field locations.
Ensure partners have strong financial reporting, record‑keeping, and internal control systems.
Review and validate partner financial reports and budgets.
Build capacity of partners and field finance teams through training and regular field visits.
Monitor fund utilization, forecasts, and compliance with Plan and donor policies.
Support audits, risk mitigation, and adherence to financial standards.
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial and donor reports.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams for smooth operations and improved performance.
The Individual

As Roving Finance Coordinator, you need to have a Masters’ degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent Diploma. You will have a proven experience in financial management, partner capacity building, and donor reporting and an experience supporting senior management and coordinating multi‑site operations and a knowledge of project accounting and major donor requirements.

As Roving Finance Coordinator, you need to have a high integrity, transparency, and commitment to safeguarding. You will be a Strategic thinker with strong analytical and decision‑making skills with an Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills and an experience with financial systems (SAP) is an advantage.

 

Please follow this link for a full role profile

ROVING FINANCE COORDINATOR JOB DESCRIPTION.pdf

 

Location: Yaounde

 

Type of Role: Fixed Term Contract

 

Reports to: Country Finance Director

 

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Closing Date: January 11, 2026

 HOW TO APPLY :

All applications must be submitted ONLINE at : https://jobs.plan-international.org/search/?createNewAlert=false&q=cameroon