Grant Audit and Compliance Team Lead

With 75 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.

Come join our 33,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!

Here’s where you come in:

As Grant Audit and Compliance Team Lead, you will manage and support internal and external audits (including the Single Audit under the Uniform Guidance) for both publicly and privately funded grants, ensuring compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, internal finance policies, government regulations (including the Uniform Guidance), and other donor requirements.

You will manage all aspects of the audit coordination process, including preparation and/or review of required audit schedules and supporting documentation. You will collaborate with various World Vision entities, partners, and donors to facilitate communication, assist in resolving audit findings, and maintain accurate recordkeeping and reporting.

Requirements include:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or similar
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent (i.e. CMA, CFE)
• Minimum 5 years of experience directly related to the requirements of the role, including at least 1 year of audit-specific experience.
• Excellent multi-tasking abilities and process improvement oriented.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to effectively communicate with all levels in the organization.
• Excellent collaboration skills, particularly working with field staff.
• Ability to be both diplomatic and persistent in reaching resolution of incomplete documentation, whether with colleagues or interacting with subgrantees…etc.

How to apply

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Find the full responsibilities and requirements for this position and apply online. We will be accepting applications until the right candidate is found.

World Vision is dedicated to our team members’ development and their success. We aspire for all employees to be fulfilled through their work and their contributions to an organisation working to provide long-term sustainable solutions to the world’s most vulnerable people.

For more information on World Vision International, please visit our website: www.wvi.org.Our vision for every child, life in all its fullness. Our prayer for every heart, the will to make it so.