Finance Officer at Education as a Vaccine (EVA)

Job Description

• Do you possess exceptional accounting skills?
• Do you have an eye for detail and can handle pressure?
• Have you been looking for an opportunity to apply your accounting skills for social good and community development?

Details

• The FAO will work directly with the Team Leader, Finance and Administration; Finance and Administration Coordinator & Human Resources Coordinator; Team Leader, Advocacy & Policy Influencing, Team Leader, Individual & community capacity strengthening, Team Leader, Strategy, development & learning in the delivery of key tasks. The FAO will be work with Finance and Administration Assistants.

Financial Management:

• Support the creation of organizational forecast.
• Prepare monthly bank reconciliation.
• Support developing monthly and yearly financial reports for submission to the Executive Director.
• Support the auditing of organizational account by an appointed external auditor on an annual basis.
• Support quarterly organizational internal audits for State Finance and Administration Operations.
• Develop and process organizational payroll

Organizational Management:

• Support development of organization and donor's budget.
• Provide technical support and supervision to the finance assistants
• Support/ refine accounting financial management tools in line with organization priorities annually.
• Support in preparing organization budget.
• Act on behalf of the team leader, finance and admin where and when necessary.
• Undertake any other duties as may be required from time to time.

Requirements

• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree or Higher National Diploma in Accounting or with at least one (1) - two (2) years working experience or Post-Graduate Diploma in Accounting with at least one (1) year working experience.
• Professional accountancy qualification or Master's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Management or Economics.
• Understanding of NGO principles and practices.
• Proficient in the use of accounting software systems

Time Requirements:

• Full time with a minimum of 45 hours per week.