Plan International is an independent organisation for development cooperation and humanitarian projects. 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.

We are looking for a new team member for our
International Cooperation department in Hamburg, starting on 1st July as a

project controlling & Compliance specialist (d/f/m)

- limited contract for 2 years / full-time (39 hours per week) -

Your tasks:

  • Expenditure-income control and ongoing project financial planning in collaboration with the project sub-team.
  • 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
    • Preparation of budgets as well as financial interim and final reports for current and new projects
    • Ensuring compliance with donor guidelines (AA, BMZ, EU, UN organisations, private donors)
    • Support country offices and project partners in the financial management of projects and compliance with the donor guidelines 
    • Preparation and support of audits as well as support in contract management

Your profile:

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

We offer you:

  • A flexible working hours model and up to 12 days of mobile work per month
  • 30 vacation days based on a 5-day work week
  • A subsidy for the “Deutschlandticket”, the in-house canteen/cafeteria, and the company pension scheme
  • A company laptop and a subsidy for home office equipment
  • Exciting responsibilities and a modern, ergonomic working environment

The actions of Plan International Deutschland e.V. are guided by our values of solidarity, tolerance, freedom, equality, and justice. We embrace diversity and therefore explicitly welcome applications from all members of society.
 
If you are interested in this challenging role, please apply in English and include your salary expectations and earliest possible start date online.
Plan International Deutschland e.V.
Bramfelder Straße 70
22305 Hamburg