FINANCE OFFICER

Job description

The finance officer will be a member of the Project Team and report to the Country Director. The Finance Officer will have responsibility for managing the financial functions Ensure conformity to the organizational Financial framework with specific respects to financial management and controls Support the project Officer and Grant Manager with financial planning, budgeting and forecasting Take lead in financial control, monitoring trips to projects and procedures At least a Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting. Relevant professional accounting qualification will be an added advantage Must have at least 5 years relevant finance experience in the Grant management capacity ideally in an INGO environment Exposure in Programme & project financial management and administration Experience of audit and government organization would be an advantage. Capability building or facilitation skills Data analysis skills and excellent communications skills(oral and written.) A highly respected international development organization working to eliminate avoidable blindness and promote equality of opportunity for disabled people.We are looking for highly motivated and skilled individuals to support with this ambitious project.