About the role
job Description About Practical Action Practical Action is an international development organization that puts ingenious ideas to work so that people living in poverty can change their world. We help communities find lasting solutions to some of the world’s toughest challenges, made harder by catastrophic climate change and persistent gender inequality. From agriculture and clean energy to water, waste management, and climate resilience, we work alongside communities to develop locally owned solutions that start small and grow big. We share what works so that impact can reach further.
If you are passionate about making a difference and want your financial expertise to directly support transformational development work, this could be the role for you. About the Role We are looking for an exceptional Senior Finance Officer to provide dedicated financial leadership and management support for our Zimbabwe operations, with additional responsibilities across Senegal and the Africa Directorate. This is a high-impact role at the heart of our operations where strong financial management directly enables communities to thrive.
You will be responsible for ensuring sound financial management, robust internal controls, and full compliance with Practical Action’s financial management framework. This is an opportunity for a finance professional who is not only technically strong but genuinely motivated by the idea that good financial stewardship can change lives.