Finance Officer

The Finance Officer will be responsible for managing the financial operations of the organization and project, ensuring accountability, transparency, and compliance with financial policies, statutory obligations, and donor requirements. The role includes budgeting, bookkeeping, tax filing, financial reporting, and strengthening staff capacity on financial compliance and accountability. Key duties include managing day-to-day financial transactions, payments, and receipts; maintaining accurate accounting records and filing systems; preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports; supporting budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management; ensuring compliance with donor requirements, tax regulations, and internal controls; processing payroll, staff advances, and reconciliations; monitoring project expenditures against approved budgets; preparing documents for audits and financial reviews; and providing financial guidance to project staff and management.

Qualifications, education, and competencies are detailed under the 'How to Apply' section. Candidates are expected to have strong financial management experience, proficiency in accounting software, and a thorough understanding of tax regulations and donor compliance requirements. Specific educational qualifications and years of experience are not explicitly stated in the provided text.