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Pestalozzi Children's Foundation
Finance and Administration Officer based in Skopje, North Macedonia (maternity leave cover) | 100%
  • Skopje, Macedoni, The Former Yugoslav Republic Of
  • per 01.02.2026
  • Temporary
Will you build with us?

The Pestalozzi Children’s Foundation is a unique Swiss non-profit organisation based in Trogen, Switzerland. We are committed to create access to quality education for all children and young people in Switzerland and worldwide. The implementation of the Convention of the Rights of the Child forms the framework of our projects. The Children’s Village is a place of encounter and the heart of our foundation. 

In North Macedonia, the Pestalozzi Children’s Foundation’s country programme focuses on advancing inclusive education by improving both access and quality for children with special educational needs. In addition, the programme is committed to fostering a safe and supportive school environment where children are protected from violence and actively participate in decision-making processes.

We are seeking a temporary replacement to cover a maternity leave from February 1, 2026, to December 31, 2026.

You find
  • Manage finance, accounting, and reporting for the Country Office
  • Monitor and control PCF-funded projects
  • Provide financial training and support to operational partners
  • Oversee office administration
  • For a detailed overview of the job responsibilities and requirements, please click here
You bring
  • Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
  • 5+ years’ INGO/NGO finance experience with proven reporting skills 
  • Proven expertise in financial management and office administration 
  • Proficiency with MS Office and digital financial management tools
  • Solid knowledge of tax, social security, and local regulations
  • Fluency in local language(s) and in English
  • A reliable, structured, and motivated team player
You get

a meaningful and versatile role with responsibility in an internationally active NGO. You will be part of a committed, intercultural team that values collaboration and shared learning. The position offers good working conditions, including flexible models and home office options, as well as opportunities for personal and professional growth while contributing to innovative education initiatives in North Macedonia.  

You dare

to take the step and send us your complete application documents including a cover letter and CV via our Online platform. 

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    Pestalozzi Children's Foundation
  • Address
    St 1732, no.4/21 Building A MK, 1000 Skopje
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Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions about the role.
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Argine Nahapetyan
Program Director South East Europe
Email a.nahapetyan@pestalozzi.ch
If you have any questions about the role, feel free to reach out.
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Ana Chorbeska-Tanevska
Ad interim Country Representative
Email a.chorbeska@pestalozzi.ch