- Location
- Honduras - Home Office · Colombia - Home Office · Nicaragua - Home Office · El Salvador - Home Office · Mexico - Home Office · Dominican Republic - Home Office · Bolivia - Home Office · Brazil - Home Office · Ecuador - Home Office · Peru - Home Office · Guatemala - Home Office · Haiti - Home Office
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Finance
- Education
- Bachelor
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Workday
Description
🌎 Hiring: Grants Financial Specialist II (LAC) | Remote Flexibility | 1-Year Fixed-Term Contract
Compassion International is seeking a Grants Financial Specialist II to support U.S. Government grant acquisition and financial management for donor-funded programs across the Latin America & Caribbean (LAC) region.
📍 Location: Must reside in one of the following Compassion program countries: Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, or Peru
🏠 Work Arrangement: Remote within eligible countries with occasional travel (up to 10%)
📅 Contract Type: 1-Year Fixed-Term Contract (with possible renewal)
💼 What You'll Do
- Develop budgets and budget justifications/narratives for U.S. Government grant acquisition efforts and other institutional donors.
- Support financial management across the grant lifecycle, from proposal development through grant closeout.
- Prepare donor-compliant financial reports and conduct budget variance analysis.
- Monitor expenditures, forecasts, and financial performance.
- Support donor and procurement audits, including Single Audits.
- Strengthen financial controls and ensure compliance with donor regulations.
- Partner with finance, program, legal, compliance, and field teams across multiple countries.
✅ What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
- 3-5+ years of relevant experience in grants finance, donor compliance, or financial management.
- Experience with donor-funded grants, preferably within an NGO or international development environment.
- Demonstrated experience developing budgets and budget narratives for U.S. Government grants.
- Strong working knowledge of 2 CFR 200 (Uniform Guidance) and experience working with UN and other institutional donors.
- Experience supporting or managing Single Audits for U.S. Government-funded programs.
- Excellent budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and analytical skills.
- Strong collaboration skills and a team-player mindset.
🌐 Language Requirements
- Fluent English and Spanish required
Skills
ComplianceProcurement
