Senior Finance Advisor / Manager
Full Time1 month ago
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Job Summary
The Senior Finance Advisor/Manager will oversee the financial management and strategic planning of the organization, ensuring the effective allocation of resources to support public health initiatives.
This role involves providing financial guidance, developing budgets, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations and organizational policies.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and procedures that align with the organization's mission and goals.
Prepare and manage annual budgets, forecasts, and financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with donor requirements and regulations.
Monitor financial performance, analyse variances, and provide recommendations for improving financial efficiency and effectiveness.
Ensure compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards, and internal controls, conducting regular audits and assessments.
Collaborate with program managers to provide financial insights and support for program planning and resource allocation.
Oversee financial reporting to stakeholders, including donors, government agencies, and senior management, ensuring transparency and accountability.
Provide training and support to staff on financial management best practices and tools.
Stay informed about trends in nonprofit finance, funding opportunities, and regulatory changes that may impact the organization.
Qualifications and Experience
Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
Minimum of 12 years of experience in financial management, preferably in the nonprofit, INGO or public health sector.
Must be a member of ICAN, ANAN, ACCA, ACA or any relevant accounting body
Strong knowledge of financial regulations, accounting principles, and financial reporting standards.
Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with a strong attention to detail.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
Proficiency in financial management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Commitment to the mission of WACPHD and a strong understanding of public health issues and challenges.
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The Senior Finance Advisor/Manager will oversee the financial management and strategic planning of the organization, ensuring the effective allocation of resources to support public health initiatives.
This role involves providing financial guidance, developing budgets, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations and organizational policies.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and procedures that align with the organization's mission and goals.
Prepare and manage annual budgets, forecasts, and financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with donor requirements and regulations.
Monitor financial performance, analyse variances, and provide recommendations for improving financial efficiency and effectiveness.
Ensure compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards, and internal controls, conducting regular audits and assessments.
Collaborate with program managers to provide financial insights and support for program planning and resource allocation.
Oversee financial reporting to stakeholders, including donors, government agencies, and senior management, ensuring transparency and accountability.
Provide training and support to staff on financial management best practices and tools.
Stay informed about trends in nonprofit finance, funding opportunities, and regulatory changes that may impact the organization.
Qualifications and Experience
Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
Minimum of 12 years of experience in financial management, preferably in the nonprofit, INGO or public health sector.
Must be a member of ICAN, ANAN, ACCA, ACA or any relevant accounting body
Strong knowledge of financial regulations, accounting principles, and financial reporting standards.
Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with a strong attention to detail.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
Proficiency in financial management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Commitment to the mission of WACPHD and a strong understanding of public health issues and challenges.
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