International Income Accountant

Are you an experienced Finance professional looking to use your skills to redistribute fundraising income across the Amnesty Movement to support our human rights strategic goals?

ABOUT THE ROLE

You will be responsible for ensuring the international entities that make up the wider Amnesty Movement contribute the correct level of funds to the International Secretariat (our global head office). This will be completed through our redistribution model. You will achieve this through partnering with the international stakeholders across the Movement, developing financial reporting and analysis of Movement contribution to the International Secretariat, which will play a crucial role in maximising Amnesty’s Human Rights impact.

JOB PURPOSE

To support Amnesty International in achieving its growth ambitions through leading the preparation, management and reporting of the IS income budget and associated global income processes, including overview of the accounts receivable function.

ABOUT YOU

You will be a qualified accountant and have sound experience of financial reporting and analysis. You will be well organised, efficient, resourceful, and thrive on working in a dynamic environment and delivering to strict deadlines. You will have excellent communications skills, enabling you to support a wide range of stakeholders from different backgrounds and in varied geographical locations.

You will be an analytical thinker with a strong attention to detail but can also think strategically and challenge the status quo.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To consolidate and analyze financial information of Amnesty International national entities to prepare, report and effectively manage the International Secretariat income budget, long term forecasts and associated risks
• Calculate and communicate the contribution to the Amnesty International Secretariat the National Entities need to make to the Amnesty Budget through the distribution model.
• Working with Fundraising colleagues to support and perform due diligence on Fundraising Investment Fund grants made by the International Secretariat to support Movement Income growth.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Qualifications

• A qualified account (ACA, ACCA, CCAB, or equivalent qualified)

Work Experience

• Strong financial accounting and control experience
• Language skills preferred (French, Spanish)
• External and/or internal audit experience (desirable)
• Systems experience – Microsoft D365 Finance & Operations (preferred)
• Experience working in a similar role for a large international charity is desirable.

Please see the attached job description for more information on responsibilities, skills and experience required.

WHAT WE OFFER:

At Amnesty International, we are passionate about what we do and we are proud of our achievements as a movement. To compensate our employees for the critical work they do, we reward them through a combination of an attractive and sector competitive salary and benefits package, high levels of engagement and involvement, and a commitment to employee development.

• 37 days annual leave (inclusive of public holidays and grace days)
• Hybrid working environment – The standard working week at Amnesty International is 35 hours
• Pension Contribution Scheme – with an employer contribution of 8% of your gross annual salary, in addition Amnesty International will match individual contributions of up to 3%. Making a total employer contribution of 11%
• Life Assurance
• Annual salary review
• Opportunity to join our cycle-to-work scheme
• Interest-free season ticket loans for travel to work
• Contribution towards the cost of eye tests and glasses
• Access to Linkedin Learning
• Employee Assistance Programme

WHAT WE HOPE YOU WILL DO NEXT

If you are talented, passionate about human rights and want to use your skills, knowledge and experience to change the world then we would encourage you to click ‘Apply for this Role’ below.

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N.B. We reserve the right to close a vacancy before the closing date in the event of an overwhelming response or a change in business priorities.**

Amnesty International is committed to creating and sustaining a working environment in which everyone has an equal opportunity to fulfill their potential and we welcome applications from suitably qualified people from all sections of the community.