Programme Accountant Senior Manager, Corporate Communications and Advocacy

Job Overview

The position will provide financial support to FP2030 ESA Hub as well as ensure effective utilization of donor funds allocated to FP2030 ESA Hub. It will also ensure compliance to the various donor rules and regulations thus mitigating risks arising as a result of non-compliance to donor requirements.

Major Duties and Responsibilities/Key Area Specific Tasks
Budgeting and Budget Monitoring

 Development of proposal budgets in liaison with the FP2030 ESA Hub team and Senior Program Accountant
 Preparing annual budgets in liaison with the FP2030 ESA Hub team
 Review of monthly income and expenditure statements with FP2030 ESA Hub team to monitor the budget performances
 Carry out periodic review and reconciliations of FP2030 ESA Hub expenditure as well as disbursements, expenditures and fund balances in liaison with the grants team

Financial Reporting  

Preparation of financial reports to FP2030 ESA Hub donors and management
 Preparation of any other ad-hoc financial reports and analysis as may be requested from time to time

Financial Audits  

Preparation of audit schedules
 Participate in FP2030 ESA Hub audits /organizational audits as required
 Provision of audit sample documents in support of the process
 Respond to audit issues and ensure previous audit recommendations are implemented

Management of Debtors & Creditors

 Maintain up-to-date staff debtor’s accounts through regular staff account reconciliations
 Ensures effective and timely processing of invoices or other payments and ensuring compliance to donor rules and regulations
 Reviewing of the program’s creditors’ accounts in the system and reconciling them against creditors’ statements
Other  Perform other related duties relevant to this role assigned by the Managing Director, the Senior Program Accountant and/or Senior Finance Manager

SELECTION CRITERIA
Education & Qualifications

 Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Administration, Finance, Commerce or relevant qualification
 Professional qualification – CPA (K), ACCA finalist or their equivalents
 ICT proficient, accounting and ERP software

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

 Four (4) years’ relevant experience
 FP2030 experience will be an added advantage

Personal competence

 Excellent oral and written communication skills
 Analytical and attention to details
 Good organization, planning and coordination skills
 Problem solving skills
 Team player
 Ability to work under minimal supervision

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