Finance and Administrative Assistant
The Finance and Administrative Assistant will be responsible for finance and administrative support, including accounting, budgeting, financial reporting and general office operations and procedures.
Specific Duties
Overall management of the Finance & Administration within the organisation; Disbursement of project activity funds; Capturing of vouchers into accounting package; Budget preparation and tracking; Maintain electronic sub grant financial files; Data capturing into Pastel; Bank reconciliation; Budget preparation; Keeping records of account payables and receivables; Ensure that purchasing and procurement is done as per procurement procedures and meet donor specific requirements; Implement administrative and management policies and procedures; provide support in reviewing the standard operating procedures; Tracking all payments so that they are timely done and have track records; ensuring that expenditure is line with approved budgets, Efficient and effective oversight of all project funds, including supervising financial systems and procedures; Produce timely, quality, and accurate financial reports, including preparation of monthly financial reports; provide support for audit processes.
Qualifications, skills and experience required
A Diploma in accounting from a reputable institution; Ability to act and operate independently with minimum supervision; Strong command of computer programming, specifically Microsoft office, particularly Excel; Possess strong oral and written communication skills and be able to establish and maintain good relationships with colleagues and partners; Ability to work to strict deadlines, coordinate and compile information from various sources; Have at least 2 years experience in a similar role in the NGO sector with excellent training and communication skills.
How to apply
Interested candidates meeting the above specifications should submit their cover letters, CVs (max 3 pages) with contactable referees to [email protected] with Finance and Administrative Assistant clearly marked in the in subject line.
Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted. No Chancers.
Deadline: 12 March 2019