Job purpose:
Senior Finance Officer is a key member of the finance team. S/he is responsible for the monthly financial cycle in line with GOAL internal policies and procedures as well as donor regulations. In addition, the person will be managing activities related to general accounting, treasury and compliance functions, while working collaboratively with all teams to ensure that financial resources are used efficiently, and a wide range of operational needs of the country program is met.
Requirements (essential)
A BA/S or equivalent in accounting, finance, or business administration.
At least 3 years of progressive experience in similar level position. Experience working for INGOs will be considered as an advantage.
Experience with online based accounting/financial management systems.
Accounting skills and experience with the general ledger, journal entries, payroll, payables, and balance sheet.
Excellent oral and written English and Arabic skills, effective verbal and written communication, multi-tasking, organizational and prioritization skills.
High attention to detail and ability to maintain quality work under any circumstance.
Experience of working with Informal Money Transfer Agencies would be a distinct advantage.