Finance Assistant at Trocaire

Job Description

Background to the role

The Finance and Administration Assistant has overall responsibility for ensuring that support activities at the Nairobi and field offices are conducted with efficiency, within budget parameters and in accordance with Trocaire Somalia Programme policies and procedures. He/she works in close collaboration with the Zonal Coordinators, Nairobi Finance and administration staff, Program Support Manager and the Programme support staff both in Nairobi and Somalia to achieve the strategic and operational goals of the Program.

The Person Specification

• Degree in finance related field and/ or CPA Section 2
• Minimum 1 year experience in a similar role
• Computer literate with experience in Excel accounting packages
• Organised and efficient worker
• Ability to work under pressure and to meet deadlines
• Strong analytical abilities and ability to prepare concise, informative financial reports