INTERNSHIP ENTRO · 6 hours ago
Recruitment Of Financial Accountant For NELSAP-CU (National Professional Position)
Nile, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expINTERNSHIP ENTRO is involved in the Nile Basin Initiative, an inter-governmental organization focused on the sustainable management of Nile Basin water resources. They are seeking a Financial Accountant to provide technical support in implementing financial management systems and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
Environmental Services
Responsibilities
Process, analyze and monitor financial transactions through the computerized financial management accounting system
Implement the financial management policies and procedures
Establish and maintain an adequate and secure accounting records management system
Prepare inputs, as requested by the user departments/projects for the preparation of the required financial management reports and other required financial statements
Prepare and present accurate and timely financial reports on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis
Carry out monthly bank reconciliation and prepare reports
Study the signed grant agreements to understand donor requirements
Arrange for opening of new project bank accounts
Prepare request for funds to mobilize project and forward for review
Ensure proper allocation of transactions to appropriate grants and projects
Support preparation of donor reports
Ensure compliance with donor procedures
Assist the external auditors in undertaking annual audits of the financial statements
Address audit findings and implement corrective action
Assist the internal auditor in undertaking internal audits of the internal control system
Liaise with the bank on transaction processing including forex rates
Confirm bank balances, prepare bank balance reports and monitor cash flows
Capture all incoming receipts to NELSAP-CU accounts
Facilitate communication with the bank
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, Commerce or Business Administration with accounting or finance option, or related field of study
Full professional qualifications such as Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is a must
Knowledge of computerized accounting software such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 or any other computerized accounting software
Thorough understanding of International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) and compliance requirements
At least five (5) years of working experience in financial management of complex projects at national or regional levels or in International NGOs or Intergovernmental organizations
Communication
Collaboration
Integrity
Data analytics skills
Computer literacy especially in all MS and Windows-based applications including Excel, Word, and other relevant software
Hands-on experience in using Microsoft Dynamics 365 accounting software
Demonstrated writing, presentation and reporting skills
Fluency in spoken and written English language
Preferred
A master's degree in a relevant field is an added advantage
Company
INTERNSHIP ENTRO
ENTRO pioneered the internship program in the Nile Basin since 2011; Till now the number of interns reach to more than 180 interns who were enrolled in 18 different batches; 3 batches under Eastern Nile Planning Model (ENPM) project , 14 batches under Nile Cooperation for Results (NCORE) project and 1 batch under the Nile Cooperation for Climate Resilience (NCCR) project The main objective of the program is to support Eastern Nile cooperation by creating a knowledge community among young professionals to support the emergence of a shared understanding about the resource base – its potentials, the risks it is facing and its future.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase