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  • Posted: Sep 22, 2022
    Deadline: Oct 5, 2022
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    The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) is the world’s largest humanitarian and development network, with millions of volunteers in 190 member National Societies. We are guided by Strategy 2020 - our collective plan of action to tackle the major humanitarian and development challenges of the present decade. We wil...
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    Officer, Accounting and Reporting

    Job Duties And Responsibilities

    Monthly Financial Reporting

    Ensure timely preparation of monthly reports (within 3 working days):-

    • Download financial data from Business Object (BO), and work on KPI reports sent by Geneva
    • Manually input financial data into excel spreadsheet.
    • Check, validate and compare information and take appropriate action to solve discrepancies.
    • Inform Finance Analyst on action points and follow up if required (eg. Overdue pledge and outstanding Pledge based financial statement).
    • Prepare monthly excel files on payroll coding, donor reporting and administration services invoice.
    • Consolidate action points from Analyst for reporting during monthly meeting.
    • Update payroll coding in My HR and maintain files for signed payroll coding request form.
    • Assist in preparing ad-hoc reports and analysis when requested by Regional Finance and Administration Manager.

    Month End Closing

    Ensure timely month end closing as per the deadline (usually 14th of the month):-

    • Update deadline table and assist Analyst with document checking when required.
    • Clear all discrepancies and error on Exception Report prior to closing. Ensure clean month end balance sheet for Africa. (including inter-co clearance, bilateral matching & service income)
    • Opening and Closure of period in CODA
    • Administrative services invoice report and follow up on timely submission.

    System Maintenance

    Validate the request from country prior to maintaining the APPLE system:-

    • Review request to open a project
    • Update and maintain accurate data on Appeal manager, Project manager and Pledge manager.
    • Project code Closing & Freezing
    • Monitor and follow up on extension of project time-frame for Emergency Appeal (EA)
    • Monitor and keep track of Cash disbursement Memo and threshold including Segregation of Duties (SoD).
    • Ensure system access for CODA and APPLE users are validated as per latest approved SoD.
    • Ensure bank signatories in APPLE are valid names as per latest approved SoD.

    Managing project management cycle

    • Follow up on projects without appeal and operating budget.
    • Ensure all KPIs are address and rectified including Expenditure above Budget/PEAR.
    • Ensure timely closure of all appeals and projects.
    • Prepare monthly reconciliation on C2 delegate provision and follow up with HR on pending invoice.
    • Monitor and follow up on appeal or project closure which has pending accruals or provision to be cleared.
    • Reconcile and clear all dormant balance sheet, projects and appeals
    • Follow up on timely submission of quarterly retrospective expenditure approval.

    Other Financial Task

    When necessary to consolidate Africa office finance information for Geneva Finance:-

    • Audit query & extract original documents for audit transactions.
    • Request/Restore boxes from warehouse.
    • Doubtful pledges, Financial Leases, Fixed Asset review, Bank account details
    • Stationery request & any other task

    Provide adequate support to RFU team when required. This includes preparation for finance training & presentation. Keep up-to-date information on finance staff contact details in the region.

    Education

    • Chartered Accountancy qualification. Required
    • Documented skills in computer applications (spreadsheets, word processing, accounting applications, email and internet usage) . Required

    Experience

    • Minimum of three years professional experience in a relevant position. Required
    • Excellent spoken and written English. Preferred
    • Experience in Problem Resolution. Required
    • Experience in Budget preparation and control. Required

    Knowledge, Skills and Language

    • Well developed interpersonal skills. Required
    • Ability to work & communicate well within the team. Required
    • Able to prioritize and meet deadlines. Required
    • Able to complete job with minimum supervision and error. Required
    • Excellent practical knowledge of computers. Required

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