Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, October 20, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Regional Finance Specialist

The Regional Finance Specialist will provide technical financial support and advisory to the Action Against Hunger Country Offices and select stakeholders in the wider organization.

KEY ACTIVITIES IN YOUR ROLE WILL INCLUDE:
• Provide Finance Support to Action Against Hunger's country offices.
• Manage the annual budget for the country offices.
• Provide technical supervision to the Heads of Finance 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
• You have a Degree and/or Master’s Degree in accounting, finance, or another relevant field.
• You have 5 years’ finance and management experience including 3 years’ experience managing grants (USAID/EU funded projects preferred).
• You have 2 years of working internationally, together with field experience working for an international NGO as an administrator or finance manager.
• You have extensive 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.
• You are knowledgeable of the rules, regulations, and donor policies governing the compliance / regulatory management of grants from US Government, EU, ECHO, UN and other agencies.
• You have expertise in MS Office (especially MS Excel) and general ledger software. Use of Saga and/or Serenic Navigator are desirable.
• You have a genuine interest in and commitment to the humanitarian principles of Action Against Hunger.
• You have substantial experience and understanding of essential accounting principles, financial reporting, accounting systems, and budget development and administration is required.
• You are able manage diverse international teams;
• You have excellent communication skills.
• You are able to work autonomously, with the capacity to juggle multiple projects and pay attention to many small details.
• You have excellent interpersonal skills.
• Must be authorized to work in Kenya.
• Membership in a professional body related to finance, accounting and compliance is an added advantage.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

Interested and qualified? Go to Action Against Hunger International on jobs.workable.com to apply

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