POSITION
ANNOUNCEMENT
ANNOUNCEMENT
Children’s
Voice Today (CVT)
Voice Today (CVT)
BACKGROUND:
Children’s
Voice Today (CVT) is an organisation that was established to promote the rights
of the child through m
Voice Today (CVT) is an organisation that was established to promote the rights
of the child through m
eaningful child participation where children/youth
initiate and lead all activities of the organisation (Child/youth led
organisation).
Children’s
Voice Today (CVT) Rwanda is a member of the African Movement of Working
Children and Youth (AMWCY) which was established by children and youth
themselves to find solutions to the problems of working children and youth
while promoting their rights and creating a safe environment for all children.
Voice Today (CVT) Rwanda is a member of the African Movement of Working
Children and Youth (AMWCY) which was established by children and youth
themselves to find solutions to the problems of working children and youth
while promoting their rights and creating a safe environment for all children.
Children’s
Voice Today (CVT) is envisioning a child-friendly society whereby children are
empowered to meaningfully participate in addressing issues affecting them and
that their voices are heard.
Voice Today (CVT) is envisioning a child-friendly society whereby children are
empowered to meaningfully participate in addressing issues affecting them and
that their voices are heard.
With
its mission, CVT is committed to be the voice of Rwandan children, to empower
them to advocate for their rights and to fight against poverty.
its mission, CVT is committed to be the voice of Rwandan children, to empower
them to advocate for their rights and to fight against poverty.
POSITION:
Finance Coordinator
Finance Coordinator
In
close collaboration with Save the Children International, Rwanda and Plan
International Rwanda, CVT is now recruiting a Finance Coordinator to be based
in Kigali.
close collaboration with Save the Children International, Rwanda and Plan
International Rwanda, CVT is now recruiting a Finance Coordinator to be based
in Kigali.
The
coordinator will provide accurate financial information by preparing, recording
and reconciling financial transactions data. S/he have to check and control
that financial processes are in line with financial policy and procedure, and be
able to support on compliance of grant rules and regulation.
coordinator will provide accurate financial information by preparing, recording
and reconciling financial transactions data. S/he have to check and control
that financial processes are in line with financial policy and procedure, and be
able to support on compliance of grant rules and regulation.
KEY
RESPONSIBILITIES
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support
the budget holders in budgeting, budget monitoring and control - Maintenance
of financial records and monitoring systems; record and reconciles
expenditures, balances, payments and other day-to-day transactions - Prepare
bank reconciliations on a monthly basis - Managing
petty cash on a daily basis and conduct petty cash count on a weekly basis - Ensure
cash controls and other internal controls are in place - Review
and reconciliation of all control accounts - Ensure
staff, partners, volunteers comply with CVT financial policies and
procedures - Ensure
all business floats are timely settled and posted - Check
and verify any returns and reports from partners for accuracy and
completeness and post these into the system - Timely
register all approved transactions - Facilitate
external audits by providing all required information to the auditors - Follow
up on the implementation of grants and assist as required - Support
in capacity building for staff in financial management
- Producing
accurate bi-monthly reports on time - Effective
management of donor financial requirements and responsibilities - Maintenance
of proper and accurate financial records - Support
to program staff/ budget holder provided when required and in a timely
manner - Effective
introduction and maintenance of financial management system - Ensure
that the cash and cash equivalents and financial records are safeguarded
and utilized in the intended manner.
REQUIRED
SKILLS AND BEHAVIOURS
SKILLS AND BEHAVIOURS
Participation:
- Understands
clearly the sense of child led participation and work towards realising
CVT goals in this regard - Works
towards fulfilling children opinions under different organs/programmes of
the organisation
Accountability:
- Holds
him-/herself accountable formaking decisions,managing resources
efficiently, achieving androle modelling CVTvalues
Ambition:
- Sets
ambitiousandchallenging goals forthemselves, takes responsibilityfor
theirownpersonal developmentandencourages otherstodo thesame - Widely
shares their personal visionforCVT, engages andmotivatesothers - Futureorientated,thinks
strategically
Collaboration:
- Builds
and maintains effective relationships,
withtheteam,colleagues,members,external partners, andsupporters - Values
diversity sees itas asourceofcompetitivestrength - Approachable,
goodlistener, easy totalkto
Creativity:
- Develops
andencourages new andinnovativesolutions
Integrity:
- Honest,
encourages openness and transparency
JOB
REQUIREMENTS:
REQUIREMENTS:
Qualifications
and requirements
and requirements
- Bachelor
degree in accountancy/finance/management or equivalent. - 2-3
years work experience, preferably in an NGO set up
Skills
and abilities
and abilities
- Highly
developed relationship building and interpersonal skills - Highly
developed verbal and communication skills - Strong
analytical and financial modelling skills - Ability
to liaise with a diverse range of people, stakeholders and customers - Strong
time management and organizational skills - Ability
to work under pressure and with tight deadlines - High
levels of attention to detail and quality - Computer
literacy (including advanced excel skills)
Personal
behaviours and attributes
behaviours and attributes
- Commitment
to CVT mission and values - Initiative,
flexibility and ability to work independently as well as in a team - High
levels of self-motivation and initiative - Ownership
and accountability of own work - High
levels of confidentially and integrit
Interested
candidates should send their applications written in English to: cvtkigalirecruitment@gmail.com beforethe 20th
of April 2016, the CV should include 3 referees with their address.
Please include The Job Title in the subject line of your email.
candidates should send their applications written in English to: cvtkigalirecruitment@gmail.com beforethe 20th
of April 2016, the CV should include 3 referees with their address.
Please include The Job Title in the subject line of your email.
Please
note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.