Senior Finance Officer at The Youth Initiative for Advocacy, Growth & Advancement (YIAGA)

Job description
YIAGA seeks applications from qualified from qualified candidates to fill the position of a Senior Finance officer. The SFO will provide finance support to the Director of Finance in supervising and administering accounting operations to meet legal requirements. Other responsibilities include; budgeting, bank reconciliations, grants management, financial forecasts, financial reporting, internal audits, etc.

Key Qualifications/skills

• Must be chartered accountant with preferably a post-graduate degree in accounting, banking and finance or related field
• 5 years of experience as a finance officer or in a similar position
• Sound knowledge of financial and accounting procedures
• Excellent level of competence in excel, MS word and computerized accounting packages like QuickBooks,
• Self-motivated and ability to work without close supervision
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills
• Good management and analytical skills
• Excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal relations skills
• Strong ethics, with an ability to manage confidential data
• Other professional qualifications

Remuneration – Attractive