We work to prevent family breakdown and care for children who have lost parental care, or who risk losing it. We work with communities, partners and states to ensure that the rights of all children, in every society, are respected and fulfilled.
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The Accounts Manager will drive the implementation of the Finance function at the programme location to ensure that local legislative requirements and organization’s standards are met and; by supporting internal finance policies and guidelines and providing relevant accounting information to the Programme Manager and National Office Finance & Controlling function.
Responsibilities
Lead on the delivery of a range of financial planning, management and reporting services required management and programme team & Government.
Responsible for providing relevant, accurate, complete, and timely financial accounting and management information in line with SOS Children’s Villages requirements.
Lead on Financial Risk Management, Control and Compliance processes – including managing audit process,
Oversee, coordinate, and prepare the location’s operating budgets, financial forecasts, and interim financial statements.
Responsible for ensuring timely provision of relevant and reliable financial information to relevant stakeholders
Monitor compliance with SOS Children’s Villages cost management practices, policies and procedures.
Monitor grant budgets and ensures compliance with the expenditure
Monitor the maintenance of fixed assets inventory/register in the location and performance of annual budget.
Oversee preparation of comprehensive, proactive and timely financial and management information, including tax, cash flow and statutory accounts in the location.
Design and monitor implementation of systems and controls to ensure compliance with tax and other financial regulatory provisions.
Report financial status by developing forecasts, reporting results, analysing variances, and developing improvements.
Oversee, review, and adhere to the budgets for the location
Interpret complex financial information and provide updates and information as needed.
Monitor cash flow, accounts, and other financial transactions within the location.
Supervise financial assistants and other employees in the facilitation of day-to-day operations, including tracking financial data, invoicing, payroll, etc.
Prepare official reports on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
Seek out methods and practices to minimize financial risk.
Qualifications, Experience and Skills
HND / B.Sc Degree in Finance, Accounting or other related fields
Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CMA) with at least 4 years of post-qualification experience
Minimum of 6 years’ experience in a relevant managerial and project finance environment with evidence of continuous professional development and a very detailed understanding of financial control processes
Evident experience in managing key finance functions in NGO/INGO sector
Ability to interpret financial data and support non-financial managers to deliver against financial performance indicators
Experience of an ERP system (Microsoft Navision preferably) and Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
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