Consortium Finance Officer at Grow strong Foundation (GSF)

Purpose:

• The Consortium Finance Officer is responsible for managing the financial aspects of consortium projects, ensuring compliance with donor requirements, and providing financial support to consortium partners.

Job Responsibilities:

• Financial Management: Manage financial transactions, including payments, receipts, and journal entries. Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting to donors and stakeholders.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in budget preparation and monitoring. Provide financial forecasting and analysis.
• Consortium Financial Reporting: Prepare financial reports for consortium projects, including financial statements and donor reports. Ensure compliance with donor financial reporting requirements.
• Partner Financial Management: Provide financial support and guidance to consortium partners. Monitor partner financial performance and ensure compliance with donor requirements.
• Audit and Compliance: Ensure compliance with donor financial regulations and requirements. Support internal and external audits.

Essential skills and Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Experience: Experience in financial management, accounting, or auditing. Familiarity with donor financial regulations and requirements.
• Skills: Strong financial management and accounting skills. Ability to work with diverse stakeholders. Knowledge of financial software and systems.

Key Skills:

• Financial Management: Ability to manage financial transactions and reports. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Communication and Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with consortium partners and stakeholders. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compliance and Accountability: Understanding of donor financial regulations and requirements. Ability to ensure compliance and accountability.