Finance Intern at TechnoServe

Job ID: FINAN002477

Job Category: Intern

Primary Functions & Responsibilities
Accounts Payable:

• Review of procurement requests ensuring compliance with procurement policies, donor policies and country regulatory bodies
• Assist with processing procurement approvals by raising payment vouchers
• Maintain financial documents filing system both physical and electronic
• Work with the Financial Accountant to monitor expenditures in order to identify any irregularities.

Compliance:

• Assist in filling of all tax deduction and support obtaining of tax clearance certificate for the organization
• Keep up to date with regulatory changes
• Support audit, both organization and project audit
• Work with Financial Accountant in ensuring compliance with Nigerian tax laws
• Co-ordinate remittance of statutory deductions to bank
• Filling of statutory deductions with relevant authorities.

Others:

• Support in monthly financial close activities
• Assist in the review all reconciliations and ensure completeness and compliance
• Support GL reconciliation for accuracy and early error detection
• Participate in internal and external audits by providing auditors with accounting documents as requested and provide explanation for audit queries
• Perform other related tasks in respect to achieving the above listed as may be assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum education: Bachelor’s in Accounting.
• Minimum years of experience, 0 - 2 years.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Work style: Ability to be dedicated with an eye for detail
• Communication skills: Able to communicate clearly and respectfully.