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Finance and Administration Officer

Posted in Accounting, Finance

SCOPE Zimbabwe

Job Type

Full Time

Location

Zimbabwe

Description :

Deadline: 14 December 2019 (5pm) Contract: Fixed-term – January 2020 until 31st December 2020 with possible extension subject to incumbent performance. Remuneration: To be revealed to successful candidates.
Main purpose of the role
  • Provide adequate support to SCOPE Zimbabwe’s team in financial management and ensure application of appropriate standards for financial accountability;
  • Ensure supporting documentation for payments is complete and correct (e.g. authorised and coded by budget holder) in accordance with SCOPE Zimbabwe’s financial procedures;
  • Prepare payments for authorization by account signatories (including payroll). Ensure relevant statutory deductions are made, and transactions recorded accurately on Pastel;
  • Handling (finance related) queries;
  • Interpretation of financial information and advice to the National Coordinator;
  • Analysing financial reports for project staff and providing guidance;
  • Influences staff to adopt SCOPE Zimbabwe’s financial procedures. The incumbent will need to be a competent Accountant an excellent communicator, organized and efficient, have great attention to detail and the flexibility to enjoy a demanding and varied role.
The successful candidate should have:
  • First degree or similar in accountancy/financial management (desirable) or other relevant disciplines, e.g. business studies, office administration, project administration, project management;
  • Excellent abilities in accounting and financial administration including management of cash flows, balance sheets, sizeable budgets (planning, monitoring and reporting);
  • High levels of proficiency in Excel and experience of using accounting packages;
  • Knowledge of project management methodologies in a good governance context (including logical framework, project cycle management, etc.) and how to integrate good financial management into good project management;
  • Excellent levels of spoken and written English;
  • Experience of organising a busy workload and working in a fast-changing environment
  • Experience of procurement processes; Knowledge of child safeguarding and child protection policies in Zimbabwe

To apply

Interested candidates should send applications including cover letter and CV addressed to recruitment.scopezim@gmail.comno later than 17:00 14th December 2019. Include the expected gross minimum remuneration. Please note: The incumbent’s location is SCOPE’s offices in Mt Hampden which is farm/ peri-urban based


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