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Finance & Operations Officer

with The Fred Hollows Foundation

BTDC-ID: 40291
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Announcement Positions

Finance & Operations Officer

Announcement Description

The Fred Hollows Foundation is an international development organisation working to prevent blindness and restore sight. We continue to carry on the legacy of Professor Fred Hollows, who believed every person had the right to quality eye care, no matter where they live. The Foundation is known around the world as an organisation that works with purpose and determination. With a reputation for excellence, we are well known for making change happen.

The Foundation has grown to work in more than 25+ countries throughout Africa, South Asia, Southeast Asia, the Middle East and the Pacific, as well as Australia. The Foundation has restored sight to more than 3 million people worldwide. We have an ambitious five-year strategic plan that aims to take us even closer to realising our vision of a world in which no person is needlessly blind, or vision impaired and Indigenous Australians exercise their right to sight and good health. To find out more about our work, please visit our website.

Announcement Positions

Finance & Operations Officer

Workplace Circumstances
  • Environment: Office
  • Languages: Khmer, English
  • Location: Phnom Penh
Position Circumstances
  • Career Category: Accounting, Banking / Finance
  • Schedule:Full-time
  • Salary: Negotiable
Position Summary

Do you want to do work that really matters? Help us end avoidable blindness

Full-time, 2-year fixed-term contract based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

THE OPPORTUNITY

We are looking for a Finance & Operations Officer to join our Cambodia team. Reporting to the Finance & Operations Managers, you will support the day-to-day financial and operational activities of the country office, including finance, procurement, logistics, administration, and spectacle distribution. Working closely with colleagues, partners, suppliers, and service providers, you will help ensure the smooth delivery of programs, maintain strong financial and operational practices, and support compliance with organisational and donor requirements.

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Finance and Administration
  • Support financial administration, payments, budgeting, reporting, and audit activities.
  • Assist with donor reporting, compliance requirements, and financial record management.
  • Procurement
  • Support procurement activities, supplier management, and contract administration in line with Foundation policies and local requirements.
  • Spectacle Logistics and Distribution
  • Monitor spectacle inventory and coordinate the distribution of spectacles to project sites and partners.
  • Support quality checks and maintain relationships with suppliers and service providers.
  • Operations Support
  • Coordinate travel, meetings, workshops, and other operational activities.
  • Maintain accurate records and provide general administrative support to the country office.
Expected Profile of Candidates
Languages:
  • English - Good
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
Work History:
  • Experience in finance, operations, administration, or a similar role for 4 years as a minimum
Skills & Knowledge:
General & Technical Skills
  • Experience working with donor-funded projects.
  • Good understanding of accounting principles, budgeting, and financial controls.
  • Knowledge of Cambodian regulatory requirements.
  • Ability to build effective working relationships and work with people from different backgrounds.
  • Good written and spoken English.
Soft Skills
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
 

How to Apply

How we recognise your contribution

Through our internal programs and employee benefits we aim to create an environment where you will feel supported and empowered. Whether your focus is on continuous learning, professional development or finding an environment which enables you to thrive while balancing family or personal commitments, we have a range of programs in place to support you.

APPLICATIONS

Please apply directly using the "Apply" button. Your application should include a CV and, preferably, a cover letter that outlines your interest in the role and addresses the key criteria listed in the “Key Responsibilities”, and “What you need to succeed” sections of the advertisement.

The Fred Hollows Foundation is committed to protecting the rights of children and community partners in all areas where we work. Applicants are advised that The Foundation reserves the right to conduct police checks, and other screening procedures to ensure we maintain and promote a child safe environment, as well as to protect The Foundations reputation and values. In addition, The Foundation reserves the right to verify qualifications and credentials of applicants as part of our recruitment and screening processes.

Please be advised:

  1. Fred Hollows Foundation will never ask for a fee during any stage of the recruitment process.
  2. All active roles are advertised directly on our website here:  Finance and Operation Officer
  3. Please note we will not be accepting CVs via agencies for this role.
 

Contact Details

Office Address
  • No. 701, 7th floor, Building No. 231, Street No. 271, Phum 4, Sangkat Tuol Tumpung Ti Pir, Khan Chamkar Mon, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
 
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