Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch (HRW) is a leading international non-governmental organization dedicated to protecting human rights globally. We produce over 100 reports and briefings annually, documenting human rights abuses in more than 90 countries and advocating for policy changes through impactful media campaigns and direct engagement with governments and international institutions. Our work relies on rigorous fact-finding and impartial reporting, driving significant changes in human rights practices worldwide. We're a respected voice in the human rights sector, consistently influencing global conversations and policies. HRW employs a diverse team of human rights professionals, including country experts, lawyers, journalists, and academics. Our tech stack supports our mission, incorporating technologies such as Amazon, Cloudflare CDN, and Google Cloud, ensuring secure and efficient operations. While we value innovation, our focus remains on our core mission; we utilize technology strategically to bolster our research, reporting, and advocacy efforts. The organization offers a collaborative environment that values both individual contributions and team success. We maintain a global presence with offices worldwide, offering flexible work options, including remote opportunities. HRW is committed to fostering a culture of respect, diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe in the power of diverse perspectives and actively seek out talented individuals from a wide range of backgrounds. We offer competitive salaries and benefits, including comprehensive health insurance and relocation assistance. With a global reach and significant influence, HRW provides a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact on the world. Established in 1978 and currently employing between 251 and 500 people, Human Rights Watch maintains a strong financial standing, demonstrated by its extensive funding and significant operational reach. Our ongoing growth underscores our commitment to our mission and presents exciting opportunities for career development within a highly impactful and meaningful organization.

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🔥 Grants Officer, Financial Planning and Analysis

Posted 3 days ago

📍 Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States, Kenya

🧭 Full-Time

💸 62000.0 - 68000.0 USD per year

🔍 Nonprofit/NGO

🔧 Requirements

Previous experience in and/or demonstrated knowledge of grant budgeting and reporting with evidence of progressing responsibility is required
Strong knowledge of financial principles, accounting, budgeting, and financial analysis
Excellent computer knowledge, including advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and database systems is required
Outstanding time-management skills, and ability to prioritize tasks while maintaining a strong attention to detail are required
Self-motivation and the ability to take initiative, prioritize with minimal supervision, and work independently as well as function as a member of a team are required
Excellent communication, creative problem-solving, and strong organization skills are required
Effective oral and written communications skills in English are required
Ability to work well under pressure while juggling multiple tasks simultaneously is necessary
Ability to make sound decisions consistent with functions is required
Experience with NetSuite financial accounting system, PowerBI or other visualization tools, and Salesforce, is preferred but not required
Experience with AI or machine learning tools is preferred, but not required
Proven interest in human rights is desirable

💡 Responsibilities

Develop all donor grant budgets, including liaising with senior program and development staff to ensure grants are being spent according to donor intent and within designated time frame
Periodically monitor grant budgets performance through BVA analysis and ensure that performance is within expected ranges, advising relevant stakeholders on key areas
Administer the grant financial management process by working with the Development department, responding to donor inquiries, providing guidance on spending and funding gaps, and monitoring projects’ expenditure against milestones and reporting deadlines
Receive and review documentation from donors to ensure it matches reported expenditure and is sufficient for grant and statutory audits
Create budgets and reports for local HRW charities and entities, ensuring compliance with grant requirements and reporting standards
Assist in budget planning and financial data analysis for grant-funded programs, including updating our organizational forecast for changes in grant income and expenditure
Utilize internal database, planning and reporting systems (Netsuite, Salesforce) to update various expense and revenue status reports monthly; and perform database maintenance as needed (i.e. journal entries and other accounting adjustments)
Assist the FP&A Officer in monitoring and tracking the global revenue budget
Contribute to the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures
Develop and document processes and protocols helpful to the FP&A team to increase efficiencies, and reduce redundancies and error
Support the continuous improvement, development, and management of grant project accounting systems and procedures
Demonstrate inclusive behavior and consistently adhere to HRW’s internal values
Perform additional tasks as required by the FP&A Director

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