Job Vacancy for Finance Officer

Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate records of project transactions and input data into QuickBooks with proper budget allocation.
• Prepare payment vouchers, including writing cheques, processing bank transfers, and e-payments.
• Produce monthly project accounts and financial returns accurately and on time.
• Support effective budget management by generating timely variance reports.
• Assist in tracking project budgets, conducting bank reconciliations, and ensuring compliance with donor financial policies.
• Provide assistance for internal, external, and donor audits, addressing any audit recommendations with the Head of Finance.
• Aid in budget preparation, managing account balances, tax remittance, tax return compilation, and activity budget reviews.
• Ensure proper documentation and filing of payment requests and vouchers, including expense reports, withholding tax records, and travel advance reports.
• Make recommendations for enhancing financial management, controls, policies, and workflow processes.
  

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or related fields.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience, preferably with a national-level civil society organization or a donor project/program.
• Knowledge of local finance and accounting systems, standards, and practices.
• Part professional qualifications (ICA, CIMA, ACCA, etc.) would be advantageous.

Location: Accra

Ready to make a difference? Join us as a Finance Officer and help drive impactful projects forward. Apply now!