Financial Controller

Position Type: Full-time
Work Mode: Remote or Hybrid

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee day-to-day accounting and financial operations of the NGO
• Prepare and monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow plans
• Ensure accurate financial reporting in line with donor, national, and internal requirements
• Prepare financial reports for management, donors, and external stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with the NGO standards, donor regulations, and internal financial policies
• Coordinate with external accountants, auditors, and partners
• Monitor project expenditures and ensure cost eligibility and proper documentation
• Support grant financial management, including budget preparation and financial sections of proposals
• Maintain and improve internal financial controls and procedures
• Provide financial analysis and recommendations to support decision-making

Required Qualifications & Skills

• University degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
• Medium-level professional experience in finance or accounting (preferably 3–5 years)
• Mandatory experience working in the NGO / non-profit sector
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial management
• Advanced Excel skills (financial models, reports)
• Solid understanding of budgeting, financial reporting, and internal controls
• Experience with donor-funded projects is a strong asset

Language Requirements

• English – fluent (mandatory)
• Romanian – fluent (mandatory)
• German – an advantage

Personal Competencies

• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Integrity, reliability, and commitment to the organisation’s values
• Good communication skills in a multicultural environment

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work with a reputable NGO on impactful projects
• Remote or hybrid working model, offering flexibility
• Professional and international working environment
• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Opportunities for professional development and growth

Interested candidates may send CVs to HR-Consulting (www.search4staff.com) email address: bb20@search4staff.com
Please, indicate the relevant vacancy code FC in the subject line or resume.

For more information, please call: +373 68898408
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.