Key Areas of Responsibility

The Finance Officer (FO) is responsible for provision of support services and the full spectrum of financial management and accounting.

The key responsibilities include:

Ensuring financial systems and procedures are in place and followed in accordance with internal policies
Consolidation of accounts and preparation of financial reports
Timely update of financial records and the general ledger and budget tracking
Preparing payment vouchers and assist in preparation of financial reports
Ensuring clear internal audit trails, external audit support,
Actively involved in budgeting and development of account systems and procedures
Safe custody of all financial data

Qualifications

A Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting/Finance option) or Bachelor of Business Administration from a recognized university
A holder of CPA or ACCA
Two years’ financial experience
Advanced knowledge of MS Word and MS Excel software
Good interpersonal skills
High levels of integrity, patience, cross cultural sensitivity and adaptability
Strong analytical skills with ability to set priorities, complete work with minimal supervision, and meet deadlines