Finance Officer: Local Christian Organisation

A local Christian organization involved in advocacy and community development is looking for a Finance Officer to take charge of the financials of our company by administering accounting operations to meet legal requirements.

The applicant should be familiar with audits, invoices and budget preparations. Our ideal candidate should demonstrate knowledge in managing accounting activities, including bank reconciliations, accounts payable and accounts receivable. They should also have excellent organizational skills and be able to handle time-sensitive tasks.

Ultimately, they will be responsible for the day-to-day management of our financial transactions and procedures.

Responsibilities
Keep accurate records for all daily transactions;

Prepare balance sheets; Process invoices;

Record accounts payable and accounts receivable;

Update internal systems with financial data;

Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports;

Reconcile bank statements;

Participate in financial audits;

Track bank deposits and payments;

Assist with budget preparation;

Review and implement financial policies

Requirements
Proven work experience as a Finance Officer or similar role;

Solid knowledge of financial and accounting procedures;

Knowledge of donor grant regulations is an advantage;

Advanced MS Excel skills;

Knowledge of financial regulations and pastel accounting system is a must;

Excellent analytical and numerical skills;

Sharp time management skills;

Strong ethics, with an ability to manage confidential data;

BSc degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics;

Professional qualification as a CFA/CPA is considered a plus

To apply
Please send your CV to thebishop.gami@gmail.com