Dragan Adamovic
@draganadamovic
Finance professional with extensive experience in project management.
What I'm looking for
I am a finance professional with a strong background in managing financial operations and project implementation across various sectors. With experience as a Finance Officer at Internews and a Financial Manager at Helsinki Citizens' Assembly, I have honed my skills in financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance. My role involved overseeing financial expenditures, preparing donor reports, and ensuring adherence to regulations, which has equipped me with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence.
Throughout my career, I have successfully managed over 20 projects with the United Nations, ensuring timely execution and compliance with activity plans. My ability to coordinate with diverse teams and stakeholders has been instrumental in fostering collaboration and achieving project goals. I am passionate about using my expertise to support organizations in their financial management and project delivery, contributing to impactful outcomes in the community.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Finance Officer
Internews
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)
Responsible for reviewing financial and narrative reports from over 60 sub-grantees, processing financial requests, and supporting project procurement. Conducted transactions and accounting tasks using Unit4ERP, and assisted in VAT returns and audits.
Financial Manager
Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly (hCa)
Sep 2021 - Jan 2023 (1 year 4 months)
Oversaw financial management and accountability for hCa’s activities, prepared donor financial reports, and maintained accurate financial records. Assisted in budget preparation and audits, ensuring compliance with donor requirements.
Project Advisor
United Nations – International Organization for Migration
Jan 2020 - Oct 2021 (1 year 9 months)
Managed the implementation of over 20 projects, ensuring timely execution and compliance with activity plans. Coordinated logistics, procurement, and community engagement, while developing grant proposals and promotional materials.
Account Manager
Aquarius
Jun 2019 - Dec 2019 (6 months)
Fostered client relationships and collaborated with sales and marketing teams to prepare presentations. Managed budgets and revenue, identified new business opportunities, and coordinated multiple client projects.
Regional Assistant and Long-term Observer
Pod Lupom
Jul 2014 - Oct 2018 (4 years 3 months)
Engaged in monitoring elections as a Long-term Observer, coordinating non-partisan observers and liaising with electoral commissions. Assisted in the evaluation of political subjects and media during election periods.
Project Manager
Perpetuum Mobile - Institute for Youth and Community Develop
Jul 2013 - Jul 2019 (6 years)
Initially worked as a Financial Assistant, later promoted to Project Manager. Developed project proposals, coordinated activities, and maintained communication with stakeholders while ensuring compliance with donor regulations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University in Banja Luka
Bachelor's Degree, Economics
Final year of Faculty of Economics in Banja Luka.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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