Finance and Administration Officer at Zambia Interfaith Networking Group
Zambia Interfaith Networking Group - Location: Zambia, Lusaka
Job closed
Contract
Description
The Zambia Interfaith Networking Group (ZINGO) was established in 1997 to coordinate, network, mobilize resources and build competencies among ZINGO members for a holistic and compassionate approach to responding to the impact of HIV and AIDS and other related development issues. ZINGO consists of the four major Christian umbrella faith bodies in Zambia (namely the Council of Churches in Zambia (CCZ), the Evangelical Fellowship of Zambia (EFZ), the Independent Churches of Zambia (ICOZ) and the Zambia Conference of Catholic Bishops (ZCCB)), the Islamic Supreme Council of Zambia, the Baha’i and Hindu Association of Zambia.
Position Title: Finance and Administration Officer
Position Type: Full-time
Location: Lusaka
Job Summary:
The Finance and Administration Officer will oversee and review ZINGO financial reports. S/he will be a resource for Secretariat staff and project staff in financial management. The Finance Officer will prepare monthly cash flow requests, financial reports and ensure proper documentation. S/he will ensure the Secretariat is cost-effective, efficient and accountable. The Finance Officer will Report to the Finance & Administration Manager.
Primary Responsibilities and Duties:
Desired Qualifications:
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance or equivalent from a recognized institution
- Professional qualification such as ACCA/ ZICA/CIMA will be an added advantage
- Experience with Pastel Accounting system desired
- Valid ZICA membership registration
- Outstanding interpersonal skills and eager to work in an interfaith network organization
- A minimum of seven (5) years’ experience in financial management.
- Experience with international donors preferred including experience with USAID funded projects.
- Ability to juggle multiple tasks and willingness to take initiative.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
- Exceptional computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Office
Requirements
.