Finance Manager Jobs

Permanent/Full Time

5 - 10 Years

Other Professional Qualification

Finance Jobs

Not Specified

Minimum of 8 years’ experience managing budgets, forecasting and financial control, ideally at a management level. • Professional accounting qualification (ACCA, ICAG, CIMA or equivalent) – Qualified, or Part-Qualified with relevant experience. • Experience of managing a medium sized team over multiple sites. • Financial modelling and Intermediate Excel (V-Lookups, Pivot Tables, SUMIFS etc.). • Excellent communication skills (written and oral). • Wide experience of working with auditors and managing grants and donor reporting. • Able to filter and analyze complex financial data with a high level of accuracy and produce flawless financial reports. • Strong understanding of local financial regulations/laws. • Experience liaising with professional specialists responsible for risk management and coordinating financial records, reports and controls. • Able to work with government stakeholders and donors. • Able to uphold and enforce financial protocols and demonstrate utmost accountability. • Strong tech literacy- intermediate user of MS word, ppt excel, MS Teams, able to adapt to and learn new tech systems easily. • Experience working with remote teams.

2024-09-02

Reports to: Director of Finance

Based: Tamale, Ghana with travel to regional offices and stakeholder meetings as required

 

• Support the Director of Finance in preparing monthly, quarterly and annual reports to the Senior Management Team and Board of Trustees to review changes in income and expenditure.

 

• Ensure that the organization is compliant with tax, regularity and legal requirements (e.g. payroll, tax, NGO registration, insurance, registrations with regulatory authorities).

 

• Coordinate and oversee accurate financial record keeping and reporting, ensuring targets are met.

 

• Oversee payment cycles and cash management systems, overseeing transitions to new financial systems.

 

• Support the Director of Finance to create the budgets, financial information, documentation and materials for funding proposals.

 

• Perform internal audit spot checks on data submitted from the field to support program spend.

 

• Lead and coach Finance and Admin Coordinators and Officers in country to maintain and deliver operational excellence & financial rigor, closely monitoring the operating and financial reports against plans and budgets.

 

 

• Supervise GES grant disbursement and reporting processes, ensuring all funds are fully accounted for in line with statutory and donor requirements.

 

• Manage the performance of direct reports and develop their capacity in managing the bookkeeping team.

 

 

• Ensure that company financial systems, policies, procedures and internal controls and audits are robust, compliant and support current activities and future growth.

 

• Prepare annual budgets and reconciliation for projects, including strategic input into program rate cards for approval with the GES Working Group.

Tamale

Northern

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