Finance Assistant

An international NGO active in humanitarian aid and development cooperation, implementing livelihood programs in refugee settlements for refugees and host community, is looking for a

FINANCE ASSISTANT

Responsibilities:

• Support Mission Finance Officer & Project Accountant
• Carry-out project Finance and Accounting related activities
• Collection and processing of financial documentation, management of advances
• Cashbook compilation and record keeping
• Maintain financial data entries, controls and verifications
• Consolidation of financial documentation for financial reporting purposes
• Participate in Procurement, present in the Procurement evaluation committee
• Maintenance and archiving of financial documentation
• Assets utilization management and record keeping, keeping of inventory
• Support administration and logistics of the project office

Requirements:

• Tertiary education: CIMA Foundation,ACCA – Foundation in Accountancy (FIA), ZICA Technician
• Proven experience of at least 1 year in project finance and accounting, financial reporting
• Experience with  project cycle management is an advantage
• Experience working with international organizations or NGOs is an advantage
• Fluent in English – written and spoken
• Excellent computer skills – MS office (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and internet
• Diligent, accurate, attentive to detail and organized
• Integrity and willingness to work and produce results in a dynamic environment
• Excellent time management, commitment, team worker, reliable and hardworking, able to work under pressure

Starting date: March 2019

Duty station: Mayukwayukwa, Kaoma District, Western Province, Zambia

Position: national

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