Wetlands International is a global organisation that works to sustain and restore wetlands and their resources for people and biodiversity. We are an independent, not-for-profit, global organisation, supported by government and NGO membership from around the world. Based mostly in the developing world, we have 20 regional, national or project offices in all continents and a head office in Ede, the Netherlands (see Map of our offices). Tackling problems We work in over 100 countries and at several, very different scales to tackle the most pressing problems affecting wetlands. With the support of dozens of governmental, NGO and corporate donors and partners, we support over 100 projects. Our work ranges from research and community-based field projects to advocacy and engagement with governments, corporate and international policy fora and conventions. Wetlands International works through partnerships and is supported by contributions from an extensive specialist expert network and tens of thousands of volunteers. Scientific expertise Wetlands International works in many thematic areas throughout the world, but is the leading scientific expert on peatlands & climate change, as well as wetlands & waterbird migration, based on extensive research as well as field projects.Wetlands International Eastern Africa is seeking an experienced Regional Finance & Compliance Officer to provide strategic leadership in finance, compliance, risk management, donor accountability, and financial oversight across its regional operations. The role will oversee financial planning and reporting, budgeting, grants management, compliance, audits, internal controls, and the continuous strengthening of financial systems while supporting programme delivery across Eastern Africa. Requirements: Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field. CPA(K), ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification. 8–10 years of relevant experience, including at least 2 years in a senior regional or multicountry finance leadership role. Proven experience managing donor-funded projects in an international NGO environment.