Finance Officer at Stand To End Rape Initiative – Apply Now

Department Summary

• The Finance Department is responsible for guiding financial decision-making and managing STER’s financial resources.
• The Department’s role is broadly divided into three major areas: financial planning and control, which involves developing annual financial strategy and budget, ongoing monitoring and establishment of financial controls; transaction processing, which covers the day-to-day management of internal financial transactions; and financial reporting for donors.

Job Description

• Post journal entries.
• Process internal and external payment requests.
• Prepare monthly management reports.
• Coordinate annual budgeting process and maintain appropriate financial documentation.
• Evaluate financial operations to strategise and implement best practices for STER’s efficiency.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders on financial requests.
• Manage statutory remittances.
• Prepare annual financial statements.
• Coordinate year-end audits.
• Provide any other general accounting support.

Requirements, Knowledge and Expertise

• BSc in Accounting, Finance or relevant degree.
• At least two (2) years of experience in a similar role with experience in financial transactions.
• Professional Accounting certification (e.g. ICAN).
• Knowledge of QuickBooks accounting software is required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Sound understanding of financial and accounting principles.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills