Finance Management Advisor (Volunteer)

24-7 Ask Foundation; Mumbai; On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity to make a tangible impact

Collaborative environment

Recognition for contributions

Job summary

The 24-7 Ask Foundation in Mumbai is seeking a Finance Management Advisor (Volunteer) to provide expert financial guidance. This role will assist in budgeting, resource allocation, and ensuring compliance with donor requirements. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting and have at least 2 years of relevant experience.

This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to social causes while working in a collaborative and mission-driven environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in financial management, budgeting, or accounting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and managing budgets for programs.
• Advise on effective allocation of resources.
• Guide the team on managing grants and funding sources.

Skills

Financial management

Budgeting

Accounting

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting

Advanced degree or certifications (CPA/CFA preferred)

Tools

MS Excel

QuickBooks

Job description

ASK Foundation24 is committed to empowering women and children through impactful programs in education, health, and social welfare. As a volunteer-driven organization, we aim to foster sustainable development by leveraging the expertise of professionals dedicated to social impact.

Role Overview

The Finance Management Advisor (Volunteer) will provide expert financial guidance and support to help the foundation achieve its goals. This role involves advising on budget planning, resource allocation, and financial strategies to ensure the foundation operates efficiently and sustainably.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Planning and Analysis:
• Assist in developing and managing budgets for programs and initiatives.
• Provide insights into financial performance and recommend strategies for optimization.
• Support the creation of financial forecasts and funding plans.
• Resource Allocation:
• Advise on effective allocation of resources to maximize impact.
• Review and recommend improvements to current financial processes and policies.
• Grant and Fund Management:
• Guide the team on managing grants, donations, and other funding sources.
• Ensure compliance with donor requirements and financial reporting standards.
• Training and Capacity Building:
• Provide training sessions to staff and volunteers on financial literacy and management.
• Mentor team members on budgeting, expense tracking, and resource optimization.
• Reporting and Documentation:
• Assist in preparing financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure accurate and transparent financial documentation for audits and evaluations.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (advanced degree or certifications such as CPA/CFA preferred).
• 2+ years of experience in financial management, budgeting, or accounting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
• Proficiency in financial tools and software (e.g., MS Excel, QuickBooks).
• Passion for social causes and a willingness to volunteer time and expertise.

What We Offer

• An opportunity to make a tangible impact on the community.
• A collaborative and mission-driven environment.
• Recognition for your contribution to a meaningful cause.