{"id":10254,"date":"2021-04-02T07:16:06","date_gmt":"2021-04-02T07:16:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.solidaritynow.org\/?p=10254"},"modified":"2021-04-02T07:16:06","modified_gmt":"2021-04-02T07:16:06","slug":"english-finance-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.solidaritynow.org\/en\/english-finance-officer\/","title":{"rendered":"[:en]Finance Officer[:]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Starting Date:<strong> ASAP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Status:<strong>\u00a0 Full Time<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Child Safeguarding Policy: Level 1 &#8211; The job holder does not have contact with children<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Finance Officer performs reporting and budgeting activities, accounts receivable and grants administration. He\/she will be responsible for project reporting and project expenditure. He\/she works closely with program leaders and their staff.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Responsibilities<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Monitor closely the Grant Contract Requirements and Donors\u2019 Templates;<\/li>\n<li>Support organization-wide donors\u2019 budgeting and financial reporting through review of donor financial documents for accuracy, adherence to budgeting best practices, and indirect recovery;<\/li>\n<li>Provide info &amp; revisions to the SN procedures &amp; manuals;<\/li>\n<li>Prepare the Financial Reports &amp; Documentation;<\/li>\n<li>Analyze and explain variances between forecasts, budget, and actual spent or\/and unspent amounts;<\/li>\n<li>Communicate clearly with the program and operations team on the plant\u2019s performance;<\/li>\n<li>Coordinate and participate in various auditing related activities to ensure proper controls and compliance with SN policies;<\/li>\n<li>Coordinate Inventory Reporting for assets;<\/li>\n<li>Support response to finance-related donors\u2019 queries;<\/li>\n<li>Work with the department to prepare and manage the annual operating reporting;<\/li>\n<li>Submit Financial Reporting documentation whenever is requested by Project Guidelines;<\/li>\n<li>Assist when necessary to the Bookkeeping of expenses and bank transactions<\/li>\n<li>Performs checks in contracts connected to program and projects, whenever needed;<\/li>\n<li>Trains and informs existing and new staff on procedures, making sure that they are understood and adhered to according to each donor\u2019s requirements, also keeping everyone updated on any changes to these.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>University degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or related field (Master\u2019s degree will be considered as an asset);<\/li>\n<li>3-5 years of work experience in a Finance role;<\/li>\n<li>Experience in the NGO sector and\/or European Programs, budgeting and reporting<\/li>\n<li>Excellent communication skills as the role demands extensive interaction with other departments and people of all levels;<\/li>\n<li>Good knowledge of Accounting Policies and Standards and associated regulatory issues and trends and double entry bookkeeping;<\/li>\n<li>Working knowledge of Accounting Software packages (knowledge of Navision Accounting Software would be an asset)<\/li>\n<li>Very good knowledge of Microsoft Excel<\/li>\n<li>Analytical and organizational skills, attention to detail and determination to meet deadlines;<\/li>\n<li>Fluent in English;<\/li>\n<li>Professional attitude towards work;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Interested candidates should submit in a single document their Resume\/CV with an introductory text in English to:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:recruitment@solidaritynow.org\">recruitment@solidaritynow.org<\/a> by\u00a0<strong><u>April 16<sup>th<\/sup>, 2021<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0mentioning in the email subject\u00a0<strong>\u201cFinance Officer\u201d.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>SN is an equal opportunity employer. Persons with disabilities and from vulnerable and disadvantaged groups are strongly encouraged to apply.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Recruitment processes reflect SN\u2019s commitment to keeping children safe from harm and abuse. Employment is subject to SN Child protection standards, including background checks and adherence to SN Child Safeguarding Policy.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Due to the urgency of recruitment, SN reserves the right to complete the process as soon as the suitable candidate has been identified. Interested candidates should submit their applications (CV and motivation letter) not later than by\u00a0<\/em><strong><em><u>April 16<\/u><\/em><\/strong><strong><em><u><sup>th<\/sup><\/u><\/em><\/strong><strong><em><u>, 2021<\/u><\/em><\/strong><em><u>.<\/u><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.<\/u><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Starting Date: ASAP Status:\u00a0 Full Time Child Safeguarding Policy: Level 1 &#8211; The job holder does not have contact with children The Finance Officer performs reporting and budgeting activities, accounts receivable and grants administration. He\/she will be responsible for project reporting and project expenditure. He\/she works closely with program leaders and their staff. 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