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The Finance Intern will offer services in Finance department by assisting in the following tasks:-

• Assist in the retrieval and filing of documents neatly.
• Assist in processing of payments in Finance dept. by compiling all invoices with supporting documentation, writing payment vouchers, follow up on approvals and preparation of remittances.
• Rubber stamping ‘paid’ on all documents once cash vouchers are signed and cash disbursed and before filing.
• Maintain an organized and well documented (all files must be labeled properly and visibly) and sequential filing system for all payment and petty cash vouchers according to TJN-A filing codes
• Assist in reconciling supplier statements and ensuring all balance are up to date
• Compilation of commitments for input in PASTEL
• Assist in postings in Navision
• Assist with month-end financial reports paperwork
• Any other duties as may be assigned by supervisor.

• A Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Commerce or CPA II qualification
• Proficient in MS office packages
• Knowledge of PASTEL accounting package, Microsoft Navision is a desirable skill

Attention to detail, the ability to multi-task and excellent communication skills are all essential to this position.

Key accountability areas

• Policy, advocacy and engagement
• Programme coordination
• Leadership and management
• Research and knowledge generation

Required competencies and experience

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in economics, political science, development studies or related field from a recognized institution.

Core skills and experience

• The overall experience of 10 years with at least 5 in a management and leadership role
• General management experience
• Experience in economic justice is an added advantage
• Ability to communicate and work in both English and French is a must
• Self-starter, Flexible, creative and strategic thinker
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to communicate clearly and work cooperatively in a cross-cultural setting
• Willingness to travel for at least 25% of the time.