Action Against Hunger NGO Finance Officer Jobs in Nairobi County

Action Against Hunger NGO Finance Officer Jobs in Nairobi County

Description

You’ll Contribute to Ending World Hunger By.

being responsible for developing and managing financial tracking, resource flows, reporting and compliance for a specified portfolio of federal and non-federal grants/awards in support of Action Against Hunger-USA programs.

The Field Finance Officer ( FFO) will provide technical financial support and advisory to the Action Against Hunger USA Country Officers and select stakeholders in the wider organization.

Key Activities in Your Role Will Include:

Provide Finance Support to Action Against Hunger- USA's country offices

Manage the annual budget for the country offices

Provide technical supervision to the Heads of Finance of AAH- USA mission offices at country level

Ensure proper financial information management as well as manage internal/external representation to stakeholders

Support Human Resource with staff recruitment and development

Requirements

Do You Meet The Profile Required Criteria?

Required Qualifications and Professional Experience

BA or BSc, or the equivalent, in accounting, finance or another relevant field.

5 years’ finance and management experience including 3 years’ experience managing grants (USAID/EU funded projects preferred).

2 years of working internationally, together with field experience working for an international NGO as an administrator or finance manager.

Required Skills & Competencies

Demonstrable experience and skills in budget preparation and analysis, financial reporting preparation and presentation, and the proven ability to translate technical financial data into informative reports.

Demonstrable knowledge of the rules, regulations and donor policies governing the compliance / regulatory management of grants from US Government, EU, ECHO, UN and other agencies.

Expertise with MS Office (especially MS

Excel) and general ledger software is required. Use of Saga and/or Serenic Navigator desirable.

Genuine interest in and commitment to the humanitarian principles of Action Against Hunger.

Substantial experience and understanding of essential accounting principles, financial reporting, accounting systems, and budget development and administration is required.

Experience managing diverse international teams; ability to communicate well in writing.

Able to work autonomously, with the capacity to juggle multiple projects and pay attention to many small details.

Excellent interpersonal skills.

French language skills preferred.

Must be authorized to work in Kenya.

Membership in a professional body related to finance, accounting and compliance is an added advantage

Work Requirements/ Conditions

The duties of the job require regular job attendance at least five days per week.

Must be available to work outside normal office hours or on the weekends as required.

Must be able to travel as required for standard domestic and international business travel as well as to the country offices if appropriate.

How to apply

Application deadline October 18th, 2018.

For more information and job application details, see; Action Against Hunger NGO Finance Officer Jobs in Nairobi County

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