JOB OFFER : TREASURY OFFICER -  PLAN International Cameroon - NGO

Job Title: Treasury Officer
Date: 27th March 2024
Location: Globally, Flexible
Company: Plan International

The Organisation

Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation dedicated to advancing children’s rights and gender equality. We firmly believe in the potential of every child, which is often hindered by poverty, violence, exclusion, and discrimination, with girls bearing the brunt of these challenges. Collaborating with children, youth, supporters, and partners, we work towards a fairer world by addressing the root causes of these issues.

We advocate for children’s rights from birth to adulthood and equip them to handle crises and adversity. Leveraging our extensive experience and knowledge, we drive changes in policies and practices at local, national, and global levels. With over 85 years of experience, we have established robust partnerships for children and are operational in more than 80 countries.

The Opportunity

The Treasury Department is a specialized team that utilizes technology to extend its services to over 50 country offices, 19 National Organisations, and 3 Field Country National Organisations. Annually, the department handles approximately 900 foreign exchange transactions totaling around €400,000,000 and manages a daily deposit book of approximately €100,000,000. The Treasury Department operates with a Salmon treasury management system and SAP general ledger. As a Treasury Officer, you will be responsible for international payments, managing fund receipts from member organisations, and preparing field Treasury Reporting.

In this role, you will have regular interactions with National Organisation Finance Directors, Country Finance Managers, Regional Finance Managers, Regional Directors, and Plan’s global bank dealers. You will ensure that over 50 countries maintain sufficient daily cash funding while overseeing budgets.

The Person

The ideal candidate should possess a solid understanding of accounting principles and be a fully/part-qualified accountant or actively pursuing qualifications such as CIMA/ACCA/ACT/ACA. You must have extensive knowledge of international banking, foreign exchange trades, and investment banking. Strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and advanced Excel proficiency are essential.

For the complete role profile, please refer to: Treasury Officer job description.docx

Location: Ideally UK-based, employed by the Global Hub for Plan International in Woking, Surrey. However, consideration will be given to other locations where Plan International has an office* and where you have the legal right to work and reside. Hybrid or fully remote arrangements are also possible for this position.

Type of Role: Permanent

Reports to: Head of Treasury

Salary: Specific salary and benefits will be disclosed during the application process. Note that salary and benefits are determined based on location. In the UK, the salary would be circa £30,000.

Closing Date: 16th April 2024

Closing Date: 16th April 2024


*Applicable locations include: Australia, Bangladesh, Belgium, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, China, Colombia, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Finland, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Ireland, Jordan, Kenya, Korea, Laos, Lebanon, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Norway, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Togo, Uganda, United Kingdom, Vietnam, Zambia, Zimbabwe
 

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