🇸🇱 Job Vacancies @ Trocaire – 2 Positions

Trocaire is recruiting to fill the following positions:

1.) Monitoring & Evaluation Officer
2.) Programme Accountant

See job details and how to apply below.

1.) Monitoring & Evaluation Officer

Trócaire, the overseas development agency of the Catholic Church in Ireland, is looking for a highly  qualified professional to work together with our partners to bring about positive and lasting changes  around women’s empowerment issues in Sierra Leone. Candidates are invited to apply for the vacant  post, whose particulars are given below:

Position: Monitoring & Evaluation Officer 

Location of position: Freetown, Sierra Leone, with frequent travel throughout the country  Contract duration: One year

Scope of the role: The Monitoring & Evaluation Officer will be responsible for the  monitoring and ensuring high quality and timely inputs, and for ensuring

that the project maintains its strategic vision and that its activities result

in the achievement of its intended outputs in a cost effective and timely

manner. The M&E officer will support the M&E Manager in designing and

implementing the M&E activities of Trócaire; assisting the M&E Manager

in preparing Quarterly/Annual reports on project progress and will

monitor the project activities on a regular basis, developing and

maintaining a comprehensive M&E system and will be responsible for the

collection & analysis of different data in relation to the project activities.

Requirements: 

• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in, economics, statistics, demography, International  Development, other social sciences, or a similar relevant field.
• At least 5 years’ experience in donor reporting, monitoring and evaluation of projects. • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in using results-based management approaches. • Experience putting in place a performance monitoring system and mentoring project staff on its  use to ensure good quality of performance data.
• Previous experience in USAID, EU and UN reporting and grant management. • Previous experience in participatory M&E approaches.
• Previous experience working with local partner organizations.

The successful applicant will be expected to sign up to and adhere to Trócaire’s Safeguarding Policy. Only national candidates are eligible for this role and women are strongly encouraged to apply.

You can apply for this position online until Friday 14th of April 2023.

Please visit our website – https://apply.workable.com/trocaire/j/11DF6EFF46/

2.) Programme Accountant

Trocaire, the overseas development agency of the Catholic Church in Ireland, is looking for a highly qualified professional to work together with our partners to bring about positive and lasting changes around women’s empowerment issues in Sierra Leone. Candidates are invited to apply for the vacant post, whose particulars are given below:
Position: Programme Accountant
Location of position: Freetown, Sierra Leone, with frequent travel throughout the country Contract duration: One year
Scope of the role: Working for USAID, FCDO, EU and Irish Aid grants, this role will have first responsibility for the programme finances of a portfolio of partners,
including monitoring and strengthening of Governance and Finance
systems of partner organizations, preparation of monthly donor financial
reports and provision of technical financial advice and expertise to the
programme country teams. The Project Accountant will also work in
collaboration with external auditors on an annual basis.
Requirements:
• Part or Fully qualified accountant (preferably with final exams pending) and/or Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting.
• Five years finance experience with at least one year of capacity building (coaching, mentoring or training) experience.
• Excellent communication and training/capacity building skills.
• Proven organisation and planning skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work with a participative style within teams.
• Ability to work on own initiative.
• Empathy with Trócaire’s partnership approach and a commitment to partner capacity building.
• Previous experience of working in Audit.
• Previous experience of working on international donors such as USAID, FCDO, GIZ, EU, Irish Aid grants and their donor requirements.
The successful applicant will be expected to sign up to and adhere to Trócaire’s Safeguarding Policy. Only national candidates are eligible for this role and women are strongly encouraged to apply.

You can apply for this position online until Friday 14th of April 2023

Please visit our website – https://apply.workable.com/trocaire/j/345534EABF/