Finance Officer

Position Description

To support the management team in a variety of operational decisions and engage in financial analysis in such areas as forecasting, budgeting, engaging in cost analysis, and reviewing operational performance.

Responsibilities Management:

Maintain a documented system of accounting policies and procedures
Oversee the operations of the finance department, including the design of systems adequate for achieving the department’s goals and objectives

Finance Management:

Forecast cash flow positions regarding finance needs, and available funds for operations
Ensure that sufficient funds are available to meet on-going operational and project requirements
Maintain banking relationships.
Assist in determining a standard Financial structure for ICARH.

Budgeting:

Coordinate the preparation of ICARH’s annual budget.
Report to management on variances from the established budget, and the reasons for those variances
Advise management in the formulation of its overall strategic direction regarding finance

Financial Analysis:

Engage in cost reduction analyses in all areas of ICARH’s Expenditure
Engage in benchmarking studies to establish areas of potential operational improvement
Interpret ICARH’s financial results to management and recommend improvement activities
Coordinate the budgeting process, based on constraint analysis and cash flow analysis
Provide additional analyses and reports as requested by management

Required Skills and Qualifications

The Accounts Officer should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or be a Chartered Accountant (ACA or ACCA).
1 – 2 years’ NGO experience.
Excellent communication skills.
Should have an outstanding knowledge of electronic spread sheets, and Accounting software(s).

Applicants should send their CV’s to: jobs@icarh-ng.org

Apply via :

jobs@icarh-ng.org