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About the Role
- DELIVERABLES
The Finance Officer will be required to undertake:
● Coordinate the financial monitoring, implementation and reporting on grant resources
● Complete timely and accurate monthly financial reports to donors – complete using the software of the quick book, and other reporting templates as is specified by the donors
● Supervise the procurement officer and other relevant support finance staff
● Complete an individual monthly progress report for approval prior to salary payment being honoured
● Prepare for and participate in external financial reviews and audits by approved funding auditors
● Monitor and report the grant resources received from external funders
● Maintain a smooth and easily accessible project document with all supporting information
● Coordinate monthly financial meetings with the CFA internal teams as well as the SSR
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
The selected individual must possess the following:
A first Degree in Accounting, ACCA Level II, CPA or other related qualification
A minimum of 3-5 years of practical accounting experience
Knowledge of MS Office applications with emphasis on MS Excel as well as utilizing QuickBooks for input and reports generation
Prior experience working in a similar capacity within the Civil Society or NGO sector will be an asset
Keen attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent writing, communications and organizational skills
Excellent and demonstrable project management skills.
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