Job Description
Job Summary:
The Finance and Admin Officer will be responsible for managing the finance and administrative functions of the organization. This role involves ensuring accurate financial record-keeping, compliance with financial policies and efficient administrative operations.
Key responsibilities
- Maintain accurate ad up-to-date financial records, including accounts payable and receivable, payroll and general ledger entries.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual reports for internal and external stakeholders
- Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts.
- Ensure compliance with organizational financial policies and procedures as well as donor requirements.
- Manage cash flow and ensure timely processing of payments and receipts.
- Conduct regular financial reconciliations and audits to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data.
- Oversee office operations, including procurement of office supplies, equipment and services.
- Manage administrative staff and ensure efficient office management practices.
- Maintain and update organizational records, including contracts, agreements, and personnel files.
- Coordinate logistics for meetings, workshops and events.
- Ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures, including health safety regulations.
- Assist in the recruitment, on-boarding, and training of new staff.
- Maintain employee records and ensure compliance with labor laws and organizational policies.
- Manage employee benefits and payroll processing.
- Support performance management processes ad employee development initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with local laws and regulations, as well as donor requirements.
- Identify and mitigate financial and administrative risks.
- Implement and monitor Internal control to safeguard organizational assets.
- Prepare and submit financial reports to donors, government agencies and other stakeholders as required.
- Communicate financial and administrative information to senior management and other relevant parties.
- Provides support to external audits and evaluations.