ClientEarth is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Project Manager to join our dynamic team within the accounting department. As a leading environmental law charity, we strive to make a significant impact in the areas of climate change and environmental protection through strategic legal and policy initiatives. The Project Manager will play a crucial role in driving forward our accounting projects, ensuring that they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. In this fast-paced environment, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to implement efficient processes and maintain strong communication. The ideal candidate will have a passion for sustainable development and a sound understanding of project management principles. Your expertise will help streamline operations, provide analytical insights, and track project performance. Furthermore, you will promote a culture of continuous improvement within the team, fostering collaboration and innovation. If you are an organized and results-driven individual looking to make a meaningful difference in the world while advancing your career in accounting, then we encourage you to apply and become part of our mission-driven organization.
Responsibilities
- Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Monitor project progress and make adjustments as needed to ensure successful completion.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to deliver project goals efficiently and effectively.
- Manage project risks and escalate issues as necessary to relevant stakeholders.
- Prepare and present regular project updates to senior management and relevant teams.
- Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations throughout project execution.
- Foster a collaborative team environment that encourages innovative problem-solving and knowledge sharing.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience in project management, particularly within the accounting sector.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies and best practices.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, to engage with diverse stakeholders.
- Proficient in project management software and MS Office Suite, especially Excel.
- A passion for environmental issues and a commitment to ClientEarth's mission and values.
