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Description: Senior Finance Officer

Why Join IntraHealth?

IntraHealth International is a global health nonprofit that has worked for 40 years in over 100 countries. We improve the performance of health workers and strengthen the systems in which they work so that everyone everywhere has the health care they need to thrive.

IntraHealth’s programs generate long-term social and economic impact to keep communities around the world healthy, strong, and prosperous. And our dynamic staff are passionate about global health and committed to excellence.

Join us. The future of global health starts here.

SUMMARY OF ROLE

The senior finance officer will be the first line officer in closing the Financial books of Accounts of the month with support from the Finance Manager as his/her direct supervisor.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Monthly journal input feeding into the financial month end processes
  • File monthly statutory returns (NSSF, PAYE and WHT)
  • Monthly salary journal apportionment based on funding streams
  • Perform monthly bank reconciliations with support from the Finance manager
  • Reconcile Beyonic mobile money consolidated account
  • Take charge of cost share journal entries on monthly basis-following this up with program teams
  • Review payment vouchers to ensure internal control processes have been followed

Education/Experience Requirements

  • Must have at least a degree in Commerce or accounting from a recognized University
  • Part or full membership to a professional Accounting body is required.
  • A minimum of 4 years’ progressive financial management experience working within a busy INGO environment.
  • Experience working with USAID funded program will be an added advantage.
  • Should have a thorough understanding of the statutory requirements regarding applicable taxes and other related remittances.
  • Highly flexible and willing and able to independently work under minimum supervision and under strict timelines.
  • Must demonstrate ability to account for deliverables

Required Skills:

  • Working Knowledge of QuickBooks accounting software
  • Knowledge of advanced MS excel

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements

  • Minimum noise levels in an office environment
  • Ability and willingness to travel domestically
  • Position is based in an office, requiring sitting at a desk most of the day

Competencies

  • Accountability – Holds self and others accountable for all work activities, research and personal actions and decisions; follows through on commitments and focuses on those activities that have the greatest impact on meeting measurable high-quality results for IntraHealth’s success.  Exercises ethical practices, respectful words and behaviors, and equitable treatment of others in all activities.
  • Service Excellence – Knowledge of and ability to put into action customer service concepts, processes, and techniques to access internal and/or external client needs and expectations and meet or exceed those needs and expectations through providing excellent service directly or indirectly.
  • Client Relationship Management – Knowledge and ability to determine and satisfy current client needs and maintain a partnering relationship during engagements; includes influencing, communicating, presenting, facilitating, Build and manage new relationships and collaborative alliances.
  • Strategic Thinking – Applies organizational knowledge to identify and maintain focus on key success factors for IntraHealth while recognizing, anticipating and resolving organizational challenges. Ability to develop organization- and industry-specific expertise and apply sound decision-making processes to reach productive resolutions that translates strategy into actionable business plans.
  • Effective Communication (Oral and Written) – Understands effective communication concepts, tools, and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, explain complex technical concepts in simple, clear language appropriate to the audience; and receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate professional communication behaviors

Summary of Benefits

IntraHealth International, Inc. is a great place to work and prides itself on its comprehensive benefits package.  We offer competitive salaries and a dynamic inclusive work environment which supports health workers so they can improve the lives of people throughout the world.

IntraHealth International is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, and requires affirmative action to ensure equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment.  This is also to include inquiry about, disclosing, or discussing their compensation or the compensation of other applicants or employees. Deadline for submission of application is March 4, 2021

To apply and learn more about IntraHealth Careers @: http://www.intrahealth.org/section/careers

Qualifications

Behaviors

Required

Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Education

Required

Bachelors or better in Accounting or related field.

Experience

Required

3-4 years: Relevant Experience from a busy INGO

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