Finance Coordinator
SNEHA, a Mumbai-based non-profit, seeks a Finance Coordinator to manage budgets and compliance, supporting urban women's and children's health. This role offers a growth-oriented environment for finance professionals passionate about social impact, with applications due by August 3, 2025.
7/4/20253 min read
Finance Coordinator Opportunity at SNEHA: Drive Impact in Urban Health
Are you a seasoned finance professional eager to contribute your skills to a meaningful cause? SNEHA (Society for Nutrition, Education and Health Action), a leading Mumbai-based non-profit, is actively seeking a dedicated Finance Coordinator to join their committed team. This vital position offers a unique chance to support an organization that has already positively influenced the lives of millions across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.
About SNEHA: Over a Decade of Transformative Work
SNEHA stands as a beacon of progress, committed to enhancing the health, nutrition, and safety of vulnerable women and children residing in urban informal settlements. For nearly two decades, SNEHA has spearheaded integrated health and nutrition programs, alongside education and advocacy initiatives. Their distinctive dual strategy empowers communities while simultaneously collaborating with public health and safety systems to achieve sustainable urban health improvements.
SNEHA's comprehensive programs address crucial areas, including:
Maternal and Child Health
Empowerment, Health, and Sexuality of Adolescents
Prevention of Violence against Women and Children
Public System Partnership
SNEHA Shakti
Palliative Care
Livelihood Generation
With a significant grassroots presence and a team exceeding 500 members, SNEHA has directly supported over 620,555 individuals and indirectly impacted more than 3.63 million people. Their commendable track record demonstrates success in reducing maternal and neonatal mortality, child malnutrition, adolescent anemia, and gender-based violence—all critical factors for health equity within families and communities.
The Role: Finance Coordinator – Essential for Operational Effectiveness
The Finance Coordinator will assume a pivotal role within SNEHA's Central Operations Finance Department. This department forms the organizational backbone, overseeing essential functions from accounting and budgeting to payroll processing, statutory compliances, and audits.
Reporting to the Finance Consultant, your key responsibilities will encompass:
Budget Oversight: Meticulously tracking project budgets against actual expenditures, ensuring strict adherence to approved allocations and budget notes.
Authorization & Verification: Approving payment vouchers up to ₹10,000 in Tally and the payment tracker, while ensuring accurate mapping of funder-specific cost codes.
Financial Reconciliation: Conducting quarterly reconciliation of earmarked funds and ensuring monthly reconciliation of staff/vendor advances, prepaid/outstanding expenses, and other allocations.
Compliance & Accuracy: Cross-verifying Tally entries against physical vouchers monthly and reviewing all TDS-related entries for precision.
Onboarding & Capacity Building: Conducting finance process inductions for new staff to align them with SNEHA’s financial protocols.
Audit & Documentation: Coordinating and compiling financial records for funder audits, ensuring accurate reflection of project balances at closing and opening stages in Tally.
Salary & Reimbursement Management: Updating and approving monthly staff reimbursements (conveyance, telephone) and consultant allocations within designated approval limits.
Interdepartmental Coordination: Liaising effectively with program and domain teams to ensure smooth financial implementation and timely process adherence.
Regulatory Support: Assisting the Finance Supervisor in establishing and maintaining compliance processes as per funder requirements, including report and documentation preparation.
What SNEHA Offers You: A Nurturing and Growth-Oriented Environment
At SNEHA, a fundamental belief in prioritizing people guides every action. The organization cultivates a supportive and growth-driven atmosphere, characterized by:
Transparency and Open Dialogue: An open-door policy that champions clear communication and encourages employees to voice ideas, feedback, and concerns.
Innovation and Teamwork: A culture where collaborative efforts and fresh perspectives are valued and can truly flourish.
Professional Development: A strong dedication to nurturing individuals and fostering excellence.
If you are seeking an organization that genuinely invests in its team and empowers them to make a tangible difference, SNEHA is an ideal fit!
Who Should Apply?
SNEHA is seeking a finance professional with the following qualifications:
Educational Background: A Master's Degree or higher in Commerce/Financial Management with a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience, OR a Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 10 years of relevant work experience.
Professional Experience: A minimum of 3 years of similar work experience within an accounts/finance department. Prior experience in the non-profit sector is highly desirable.
Technical Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of Tally ERP 9 and MS Office (Word, Excel, PPT) is essential.
Critical Traits: In-depth understanding of accounting principles, effective planning and implementation skills for timely task completion, problem-solving ability, capacity to multi-task, effective team management and delegation skills, and strong written and oral communication.
Behavioral Competencies: A commitment to achieving deliverables, collaboration and teamwork, building staff capacity on financial processes, ensuring consistency and continuity, transparency, seeking and giving inputs, taking initiative, upholding equality and non-discrimination, and valuing strengths in people, all underpinned by sound values and work ethics.
Location: This exciting opportunity is based in Santacruz, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Don't miss this chance to be a catalyst for innovation and positive change—apply today to shape the future with SNEHA!
How to Apply:
Please submit your application via email to recruitment@snehamumbai.org with the subject line: “Finance Coordinator”
Application Deadline: August 3, 2025
For more detailed information about SNEHA, visit their website: www.snehamumbai.org and follow them on social media:
Facebook: @snehamumbai_official
LinkedIn: @SNEHAmumbai
Instagram: @snehamumbai