Senior Budget & Cost Officer

The Finance Department is committed to provide timely, accurate, clear and complete information and to support iccdr,b’s divisions, departments, units, offices, donors and wider stakeholders/community at large through its core values of excellence, integrity and inclusivity.

Brief Description:

The Senior Budget and Cost Officer will report to the Senior Manager, Budget and Planning and the specific areas of responsibilities include:

• Participate in Budget development process for unrestricted Grants;
• Participate in Cost proposal development process  with program team to develop accurate and realistic Budgets for restricted Grants;
• Monitor & control restricted and unrestricted budget codes ensuring Organizational and Donor compliances;
• Ensure timely preparation and submission of Financial Reports & Invoices to donors;
• Provide necessary responses to  donor queries;
• Provide regular budget variance analysis and reports to Senior Manager, Budget and Planning;
• Coordinate with external and internal auditors to meet any queries and required documents;
• Provide orientation and training on various Financial issues to Project Finance and Admin staff.
• Take part in Divisional Coordination meeting and share concern with Senior Manager, Budget and Planning on operational challenges.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

• MBA or Master’s in Finance / Accounting. Preference will be given to the candidates having CA / CMA /ACCA (Part Qualified) with good academic records;
• 5 years of experience in the Finance/Accounts domain with a reputed organization.

Source: https://career.icddrb.org/vacancy-preview/11844