Samaritan’s Purse Relief International is a Christian Organization operating in Liberia since 2004. Currently Samaritan’s Purse is working in Lofa, Gbarpolu, Nimba and River Gee Counties. Samaritan’s Purse International Relief Liberia is looking for a qualified candidate to fill the following position: Job Title: Assistant Finance Manager Reports to: Finance Manager Position Summary: This position works with the team to ensure responsible and accurate accountability of all income and expenditures.
Responsibilities:
• Supervising finance officers in the main office and the sub offices (Lofa, Gbarpolu and River Gee);
• Overseeing and recording all financial transactions in an organized and up-to-date manner;
• Ensure and Provide required monthly financial reports by specified deadlines in line with the Finance Manager;
• Maintain accuracy in financial records and perform other duties as assigned;
• Be in compliance with all donor and SP financial policies and regulations;
• Ensure adequate funds are on hand for all projects;
• Provide financial support to the program team;
• Assist the Base Manager in the management of SP resources;
• Ensure that SP policies and procedures are respected.
Duties:
• The Assistant Finance Manager will work closely with program staff to ensure compliance with both internal/ external controls and accurate complete financial documentation.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor of Business Administration Degree in Business/Accounting or related field;
• Minimum 3-5 years accounting experience with NGOs is a preference;
• Background experience and understanding of grant and reporting processes.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor of Business Administration Degree in Business/Accounting or related field;
• Minimum 3-5 years accounting experience with NGOs is a preference;
• Background experience and understanding of grant and reporting processes.
Skills:
• Must be: organized, disciplined, and detail oriented;
• Competency in Microsoft Office Suite – Excel in particular;
• Well-developed administrative skills.
Soft Skills:
• Servant’s heart that seeks to compliment and coordinate all of the projects and staff; Committed to personal growth and development;
• A high level of professionalism, patience & flexibility;
• Mature, considerate but able to influence others;
• Hard working;
• Self-Starter, resilient and be able to work strictly with deadlines;
• Ensure all financial documentations are properly arranged and delivered timely at various bases.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
Applications will be short listed on a regular basis and we may offer this post before the closing date.
Application Procedure:
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted. Applications will be short listed on a regular basis and we may offer this post before the closing date. Please address all applications to the Human Resource Manager Samaritan’s Purse Head Office ELWA Compound Monrovia, Liberia or send to hkennedy@samaritan.org Deadline for Applications: Tuesday 14th February 2012 at 5:00pm
