Finance Specialist Job – Africa Region at Nature Conservancy
Finance Specialist Job – Africa Region at Nature Conservancy… See details on how to apply for the opportunities available at Nature Conservancy.
Description;
The Nature Conservancy’s mission is to protect the lands and waters upon which all life depends. As a science-based organization, we create innovative, on-the-ground solutions to our world’s toughest challenges so that we can create a world in which people and nature thrive. We’re rooted in our Mission and guided by our Values, which includes a Commitment to Diversity and Respect for People, Communities, and Cultures. Whether it’s career development, flexible schedules, or a rewarding mission, there’s lots of reasons to love life #insideTNC. Want a better insight to TNC?
Responsibilities:
The Finance Specialist provides highly specialized finance, treasury and accounting-related services to a department or business unit. They provide highly specialized services in one or more of the following functions: treasury services in the areas of local and international bank reconciliation, facilitate opening and closure of bank accounts in various countries. Exemplifies a high level of expertise in the area(s) of financial accounting, treasury and cash management, finance operations and compliance. The position administers and maintains finance, treasury, and accounting activities in accordance with TNC policies and procedures and best practices in financial/organizational management. The Finance Specialist aids all levels of personnel in their specialty area. They respond to complex employee/management questions and problems based on advanced knowledge of the subject area. The Finance Specialist will report to the Finance Manager-Treasury, Africa Region. This is a regional position and could be based in any country where TNC has operations (Kenya, Zambia, Gabon, Tanzania, Angola or South Africa).
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field and three years of related experience or equivalent.
Professional certification such as a CPA or ACCA.
Three years’ experience using accounting and financial reporting systems.
Reconciliation skills – bank, cash, and accounts reconciliations.
Bank account administrative operations, replenishments, and balance monitoring
Experience in bank payments and journal adjustments.
Expertise in Microsoft Excel and data analytics
Experience in supporting multiple tasks in various locations and countries.
Demonstrated innovations in financial systems and tools.
Excellent analytical and quantitative skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Experience with relational databases.
Demonstrated a high level of integrity and trust.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Over 6 years of experience in the accounts/treasury function preferably in an international NGO.
Multi-lingual skills and/or multi-cultural experience appreciated.
Basic audit skills and experience
Excellent analytical and quantitative skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
May require fluency in a foreign language to support global operations.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
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Application Deadline: 22nd July 2023.
