Jhpiego Finance Officer Job Vacancy In Ghana

Job
Description

Jhpiego
is an internationally recognized non-governmental organization focused on
preventing the needless deaths of women and their families.

Job
Description

Jhpiego,
an internationally recognized non-governmental organization focused on

improving the health of women and families internationally and in Ghana is
seeking qualified, skilled and highly motivated candidate to fill the position
of Finance Officer.

Summary
Scope of Work:

The
Finance Officer is responsible for providing financial support to Jhpiego Ghana
Office and related programs to ensure the smooth running of the office in
Ghana. This includes handling day to day financial operations of the Ghana
office, with particular emphasis on handling accounts payable and receivable,
expense reports, cash handling, payments and compliance to Jhpiego and donor
financial policies. Implements and maintains an on-site financial accounting
and bookkeeping system required to assure the integrity and effective
performance of Jhpiego’s financial operations.

Required
Skills or Experience

Degree
in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
Minimum
of THREE (3) years relevant experience in finance or accounting.
Knowledge
of USAID regulations would be an added advantage.
Previous
experience with nonprofit organization will be an added advantage.
An
understanding of maintenance of ledger entries, books keeping skills and
bank reconciliation.
Computers
skills including use of spreadsheets and/or accounting packages
Knowledge
of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, GAAP.
Knowledge
of internal controls

How
to Apply

Please
apply with a cover letter and detailed CV including three referees. Either
email applications to work2savelives@gmail.com or post
applications to:

Jhiego
HR Department
PMB 18
Legon
Accra