Description :
REGIONAL BUSINESS ANALYST
The Regional Business Analyst is responsible for promoting sound Finance & Award/Subaward Management within the region and the Regional Office (RO). S/he provides technical support in regional report reviews and feedback to Country Office (COs) to include Country Office Monthly Finance & Operations Report (COMFORT), Finance Analysis & Reporting, Budget Grants and Contracts Review log to COs in the region as well as Regional Office Budget Management and Reporting.
S/he plays a key role in CO Master budget Analysis in the determination of Shared Program Costs (SPC) and Funding gaps. S/he will work closely with the Shared Service Center, Regional Office, and Country Offices to ensure appropriate annual Financial Accounting & Reporting Requirements at the COs is accomplished. The post holder will be expected 50% travel to Country offices in the ECSA region as may be required. This position reports to the ECSA Regional Finance Support Coordinator.
**This role is open to the Nationals of the following Countries Zimbabwe, Zambia, Rwanda and Kenya. Previous applicants need not reapply
Responsibilities:
- Country Office Financial Management
- Budget Management
- Capacity Building
- Regional Financial Management & Reporting
- Management Reporting
- Regional Analysis
- Other Responsibilities as Assigned
Qualifications:
- University Degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent
- 5-7 Years’ Experience in Finance and Grants management, preferably in not-for-profit sector.
- Member of a professional Accounting body e.g. ICPAK or ACCA
- Fluent French speaking skills is a key consideration for this role Functional / Technical Skills:
- Strong Grants and Contract Financial Management knowledge: specific major donors e.g. US Government rules and regulations, EC, DFID etc.
- Knowledge of GAAP and accounting applications suitable for field financial management is required.
- Thorough knowledge of financial and accounting practices and procedures
- Advanced computer skills, including spreadsheets and database applications,
- Hands-on experience of an Enterprise Resource Planning system
- Ability to prepare reports and articulate emerging issues and defend recommendations
- Knowledge of finance and budget management
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