Finance Officer at Centre for Local Governance Advocacy (CLGA)

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Centre for Local Governance Advocacy (CLGA)
Location
Accra, gh
Salary
Competitive salary
Posted
27 Feb 2021
Closes
03 Mar 2021
Ref
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Job role
Accountant
22 Jan 2021

Finance Officer at Centre for Local Governance Advocacy (CLGA)



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  • Company: Centre for Local Governance Advocacy (CLGA)
  • Location: Ghana
  • State: Accra
  • Job type: Full-Time
  • Job category: Accounting Jobs in Ghana
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    The Centre for Local Governance Advocacy welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Finance Officer

    DUTIES

    • prepare consolidated financial report in line with EU project
    • finance systems that will meet EU requirements ensure all expenditures are in line with the approved project
    • budget prepare timely and accurate financial reports in line with narrative reports that meet the requirements of EU
    • prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports in line with EU requirements
    • ensure that project cash flows (income, expenditure and fund transfers) are managed in a timely and accurate manner
    • provide ongoing financial risk analysis and recommendations of risk management strategies
    • support Project Coordinator with project narratives in relation to expenditure and financial risks
    • facilitate internal and external audit processes and ensure audit requirements are monitored throughout the project work with the Project Coordinator and PIC to ensure that audit recommendations are complied with
    • prepare project documentation for audit at all levels of the project support the Project
    • Coordinator to fulfill the requirements for internal and external audit work closely with the Municipal Level Project
    • Implementation Committee (MULPIC) to monitor the budget utilisation and communicate any issues.
    • ensure financial integrity of the project
    • ensure the project complies with the EU procurement
    • processes perform any other duty that will be assigned to him or her

    Qualification Required & Experience

    • A tertiary level qualification in Accounting
    • Professional qualification in Accountancy preferably level 2 of any of the Professional qualifications: ICA Ghana, ACCA, CIMA/CPA

    EXPERIENCE

    • Must have experience in European Union contract management and financial Reporting
    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in English
    • Proven ability to prioritise in a demanding environment and to meet tight deadlines
    • Strong analytical, financial reporting and presentation skills with the ability to present complex issues clearly and concisely

    Location: Accra