Deadline: 24 September, 2023
Location: Yaounde, Cameroon
Sightsavers is seeking applications from eligible applicants for the post of Finance Support and Service Officer.
Sightsavers is an international charity organisation working to prevent avoidable blindness, support equality for people with disabilities and advocate for change.
Responsibilities
- Ensure quality and consistency of financial management in the country office
- Support the development of solutions to financial or support-related problems
- Support the monitoring of country resource management and identification of risks or issues to the programme manager
- Ensure that financial management and risk mitigation are compliant with local regulations and adhere to the organisational financial framework by implementing financial controls, planning and budgeting
- Lead support services for the country office by managing logistics of procurement supplies
- Manage payroll and work with programme and finance teams to review programme/project reports, planning and analysis, auditing of funds provided and grant management reporting
Requirements
- Relevant professional accounting experience, or qualification and a degree (or equivalent) in Finance, Accounting or a related field
- Experience working in an INGO environment
- Experience in audit and government organisations will be a plus
- Background in financial management, budget and data analysis skills, excellent communication skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision
- Experience in programme/project management and administration
- Strong written and spoken English and French
To apply or for more information, click here.
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