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  • Posted: Feb 8, 2022
    Deadline: Feb 22, 2022
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  • Vision. The work of the Center for Global Health Practice and Impact (CGHPI) at Georgetown University results in a world in which all countries assure conditions for achieving health equity. Mission. CGHPI serves countries to sustainably improve their population’s health and wellbeing and safeguard against health-related threats by advancing use of evidence through human-centered enterprise architecture for achievement of equity and social justice.
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    Finance Specialist

    Job Overview

    • The Finance Officer will report to the FM.
    • S/he will be responsible for day-to-day processing of financial transactions including petty cash, carrying out banking activities, managing project activity advances based on USG/USAID requirements, and preparation of financial reports.
    • S/he will be the custodian of internal controls that safeguard project assets including equipment. 

    Responsibilities

    • Review bank vouchers and prepare expense pre accounting requests
    • Prepare, Check, and verify the accuracy of bank reconciliations
    • Carry out payment/activities request review
    • Reviews approved payments for documentation completion
    • Ensures the effectiveness of approvals.
    • Properly code all transactions.
    • Control and enter all expenses from the petty cash,
    • Blank cheque custody cheque preparation
    • Uploading approval from the Procurement / other Finance Team
    • Cheques are raised and signed by approved signatories.
    • Bank voucher preparation.
    • Cash tracking of incoming and outgoing transactions.
    • Petty cash custody & reconciliation
    • QB data entry (Payment & Retirement).
    • Review of retirements.
    • Supplier withholding tax processing and payment.
    • Preparation and submission of Month-end reporting package.
    • External audit preparation & follow up.
    • Payment of expenses, including per diem and transport to participants during activities in the field.
    • Assure balances of unused portions of advances are deposited into the Organization account.
    • Prepare deposit slips for cash to be deposited into the bank account.
    • Reconcile advances, including review of receipts, coding of expenses on the general voucher, and entering QuickBooks.
    • Maintain accounting files.
    • Follow up on outstanding advances and assure timely reconciliation.
    • Participate in the improvement of the accounting system and the system of internal control.
    • Hands-on knowledge on tax laws and FINANCE ACT 2021.
    • Other tasks as requested by supervisor.

    Requirements and Qualifications

    • B.Sc. Accounting or its equivalent.
    • Minimum of 4 years experience as an Accountant
    • ICAN Qualified or in progress will be of advantage.
    • Understanding of key aspects of accounting
    • Experience with Donor projects e.g USAID/ CDC.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, especially Excel spreadsheets, or comparable software
    • Ability to use basic accounting software (i.e., QuickBooks)
    • Demonstrate good judgment and sound financial knowledge.
    • Ability to create and monitor budgets. Understanding of the basic tenets of Cash Control, Asset Management, and Bank Reconciliation
    • Understanding of principles of adequate documentation, audit, and performance is necessary to ensure audit compliance.

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    Method of Application

    Note

    • The position is subject to GGHN's award from the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) 72062021RFA00004 - NPI GH ROUND 8.
    • Please indicate the location you are interested in working.
    Interested and qualified? Go to Georgetown University Center for Global Health Practice and Impact (CGHPI) on cghpi.zohorecruit.com to apply

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