MBA graduate with more than 10 years experience in managing international projects in the non profit sector. Interested to work in Finance, Project and Program Management in an international environment. |
Contact Amanda Dobson
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Area of Expertise: |
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Administration, Management, Finance/Accounting, Procurement
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Professional Experience: |
? Prepared the annual Project budget and quarterly forecast ? Oversaw daily financial operations of international projects (budget: > 220 million USD) ? Responsible for on-site financial reviews of 11 International genebanks to ensure appropriate spending of funds ? Reviewed annual financial reports from more than 100 partners and compiled reports to donors ? Supported fundraising, technical and operations teams in preparing and monitoring their budgets and expenditures ? Risk Management ? Maintained up-to-date cash on hand for more than 10 projects ? Supported external auditors (PwC), providing supporting documentation and information ? Developed the Full Cost Recovery Policy ? Carried out payment processing procedure ? Raised requests for supplies and services, purchase orders; certified and reconciled invoices ? Assisted with monthly bank reconciliations ? Maintained financial records and monitoring systems to record and reconcile expenditures and payments ? Coordinated and developed the Financial Policies and Procedures Manual as well as the Contracts Policies and Procedures Manual in collaboration with the CFO and team ? Assisted in development of a new ERP system
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Education: |
Completed an MBA in International Management at ESCP Europe (Turin, Italy and Madrid, Spain campuses). Completed a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration at John Cabot University in Rome, Italy. Hold a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration degree from the University of Wales as well. Attended courses for Full Cost Recovery and USAID Rules and Regulations.
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Affiliations and Achievements: |
Certificate: How to Build the Budget September 2016 InsideNGO – London, UK
Certificate: Full Cost Recovery, The Mechanics November 2014 InsideNGO – London, UK Certificate: Full Cost Recovery, The Strategy November 2014 InsideNGO – London, UK
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