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Would you like an exciting job at a successful organization that’s heavily invested in the future and in making children’s dreams come true?

Erikshjälpen is now looking for another employee for our International Programs Department, with a focus on financial quality assurance and Monitoring in the area of grant administration.

Work tasks

  • You will be responsible for financial Monitoring, analysis, and auditing of Erikshjälpen’s program activities in Sweden and internationally.
  • You will work alongside another controller and be responsible for reporting to institutional donors, foundations, and funds.
  • You will provide support to both program coordinators and project managers for program activities in Sweden, as well as to international Regional offices.
  • You will assist them in meeting the requirements of donors and funders regarding applications, reporting, audit requirements, and agreements for individual projects or Programme.
  • You will also actively participate in department-wide quality assurance processes from a financial perspective.
  • You will be responsible for the further development and implementation of financial Monitoring policies and guidelines, as well as ensuring compliance with them.
  • You will work in our shared systems and contribute to the use and development of our new operational system.

Who are we looking for?

  • You have a college degree in economics or several years of experience in financial accounting and Monitoring we consider equivalent.
  • You have strong analytical skills and can work both independently and as part of a team.
  • You are someone who takes on a lot of responsibility, is organized and methodical, and values achieving goals and maintaining high quality.
  • You have strong communication skills and are able to express yourself clearly both verbally and in writing in Swedish and English.
  • You share Erikshjälpen’s Christian values.

The following are considered a plus:

  • If you have experience in international aid work and with institutional donors.

We offer you

As an employee with us, we offer you the opportunity to be part of an organization that stands up for children’s rights in Sweden and around the world. We value diversity in all its forms and welcome applicants with a variety of experiences and backgrounds. As an employee with us, you will make a difference!

Terms and conditions

This is a full-time (100%) permanent position with a 6-month probationary period. The position is based in Huskvarna, with the option to work remotely a few days a week.

Application

Apply for the position by November 10.

Interviews are being conducted on an ongoing basis, and the position may be filled before the application deadline.

We kindly decline any contact with advertisers and recruitment agencies.

Contact us

If you would like to learn more about the position, please feel free to contact Unit Manager Anne Wachira:

Email: anne.wachira@eriksdevelopment.org

Phone: +4610 405 24 51

 

Union representative Daniel Gleisner:

Email: daniel.gleisner@eriksdevelopment.org

Phone: +4610 405 23 36

About Erikshjälpen

Erikshjälpen is a child rights organisation a nonprofit secondhand business. Together, we share a common vision: a better where children’s dreams come true.

We work to combat poverty and vulnerability by promoting children's rights in 16 countries.

In Sweden, our work to promote children’s rights is primarily carried out through Erikshjälpen Framtidsverkstad, in close collaboration with our secondhand stores. In total, we operate about 50 Erikshjälpen Second Hand in Sweden and Norway. One of Erikshjälpen Second Hand’s missions is to generate as much surplus possible for the children’s rights organization Erikshjälpen.

Published: 20 October 2026

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