Financial Governance Manager at The Confederation of African Football (CAF)

Responsibilities

• Act as the Business Partner on Financial Matters to the Member Associations.
• Manage a wide range of Financial Management & Financial Governance related matters for all CAF Member Associations.
• Review Member Associations and Zonal Union’s Budgets under the Development Programme.
• Support with the general administration of the annual CAF review of the football development funds distributed by CAF.
• Collect and analyse financial statements and activity reports.
• Support team members in the Member Association Division with the Financial Performance of Member Associations.
• Review the reports from CAF central review provider and identify potential non-compliance and risks for the respective Member Association/Zonal Unions and CAF.
• Draft and monitor tailor-made action plans for CAF Member Associations.
• Conduct financial capacity building activities (tailored-and need-based support).
• Support Member Association/Zonal Unions in preparing a budget for their activities.
• Assist Member Association/ Zonal Unions in filling out the CAF Financial Reporting form.
• Prepare the reports for the relevant CAF standing committee(s).
• Follow up with Finance Division on payment made to Member Associations.
• Prepare payment statutes overview and weekly reports on payments for Director.
• Ensure a collaborative work relationship with Zonal Unions and FIFA.
• Keep financial records of Member Association/Zonal Unions up to date.
• Prepare financial analysis on Member Association/Zonal Unions.

Requirements (Profile)

• University Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Audit or equivalent.
• Experience in data analytics is an advantage.
• Capacity to provide analytical and financial analysis and reporting (Financial report analysis including Balance sheet, Lost and profit account, etc.)
• Data analytics experience an advantage.
• Proficiency in English and French (written and spoken).
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office as well as Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP).
• Willingness to travel.

We Offer

• An interesting and varied job in an exciting and innovative international organization.
• Attractive employment conditions.
• The opportunity to be part of a highly committed international team.
• Quality social security coverage.
• An excellent pension schemes.

Application Closing Date
22nd November, 2023.