Grants Finance Lead (12-Month)

IUCN, International; Gland; Remote; CHF 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) invites applications for a Grants Finance Officer in Gland, Switzerland. This 100% FTE, max-term (up to 12 months) position reports to the Senior Officer, Grants Finance, with an expected start date of 01 December 2026.

Closing date is 25 November 2026. You will provide financial management support to grant‑making programmes, monitor budgets and donor requirements, and assist with grant design, budget reviews, due diligence, and reporting

Responsibilities

• Provide financial management support to assigned grant‑making programmes and serve as the principal finance focal point for designated programme teams.
• Monitor grant portfolios to ensure compliance with approved budgets, donor requirements, grant agreements, and IUCN policies and procedures.
• Assist in the design, budget review, due diligence, grant award, monitoring, reporting, audit coordination, and closure of grant activities.

Job description

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) invites applications for a Grants Finance Officer in Gland, Switzerland. This 100% FTE, max-term (up to 12 months) position reports to the Senior Officer, Grants Finance, with an expected start date of 01 December 2026.

Closing date is 25 November 2026. You will provide financial management support to grant‑making programmes, monitor budgets and donor requirements, and assist with grant design, budget reviews, due diligence, and reporting