Senior Finance Program Manager

World Vision USA

. Oversee life-of-project financial management for complex sector-specific portfolios of cash grant programs .

Posted 11/9/2026contractRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $87,700 - $124,560 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial management and budgeting for complex cash grant programs, with a strong focus on compliance with USAID and USDA regulations. Proven ability to lead proposal development and financial planning while effectively collaborating with stakeholders.

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Financial ManagementBudgeting for USAID Title II Food ProgramsGrants Management RegulationsProposal DevelopmentCPA or Professional Accreditation

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Hard Skills

Financial AnalysisBudget DesignRisk MitigationCost AllocationFinancial ReportingProgram Spending AnalysisResource UtilizationCash Grant ManagementCompliance with Donor RequirementsFood Assistance Grants

Soft Skills

CollaborationAdvisory SkillsProblem SolvingCapacity BuildingStakeholder Engagement

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA

Industry Keywords

USAIDUSDAInternational ReliefDevelopment OrganizationFood Aid BudgetingMicro-Enterprise ProgrammingDonor Award DocumentsFinancial PlansMatch RequirementsGovernment Regulations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee life-of-project financial management for complex sector-specific portfolios of cash grant programs
Ensure resources are acquired, properly allocated according to donor requirements, and efficiently utilized to meet project goals
Provide risk mitigation and capacity-building services to field-facing and donor-facing stakeholders
Lead preparation of proposal budgets, financial plans, amendment requests, and extensions
Ensure project and support costs are appropriately represented in budgets
Review and approve financial aspects of donor award documents
Advise program and fundraising teams on options to meet match requirements
Commit funds to approved and donor-funded projects in line with revenue projections and donor promises
Provide financial management and support for cash programs from multiple donors
Interpret budgets and budget implications of food assistance grants and assist in budget design
Facilitate booking of food commodity, freight, and monetization proceeds according to policies and procedures
Create financial reports and close-out documents compliant with donor requirements and government regulations
Monitor and analyze program spending trends and key financial status metrics
Advise and resolve financial issues in collaboration with program, fundraising, and other stakeholders
Support World Vision’s Christian mission, values, spiritual disciplines, and ministry activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or international business, or equivalent eight years of work experience
5–8 years of work experience in finance and/or grants management
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.A. for any employer
Experience with financial management and budgeting of USAID Title II food programs
Experience with program design and proposal development, with a proven successful track record
Familiarity with USAID/FFP and USDA regulations and internally accepted standards for food aid budgeting and management
Working knowledge of and experience with US Government grants management regulations
Experience in financial management and budgeting in private and public sector programming, including micro-enterprise programming
CPA or other professional accreditation preferred
Previous experience with an international relief/development organization recommended

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits package (specific benefits provided via linked information)
International and domestic travel opportunities required for the role