Job
Description
Description
Theatre
for a Change Ghana is a Ghanaian registered non-governmental organization which
works to empower women and girls, in partnership with boys and men, to improve
their sexual and reproductive health and rights. Theatre for a Change
currently implements 6 projects in 8 regions. Theatre for a Change Ghana is
for a Change Ghana is a Ghanaian registered non-governmental organization which
works to empower women and girls, in partnership with boys and men, to improve
their sexual and reproductive health and rights. Theatre for a Change
currently implements 6 projects in 8 regions. Theatre for a Change Ghana is
seeking a Finance and Administration Manager to join its Senior Management
team. This team member will work closely with the Country Director to oversee
administrative, operations and financial management and accountability
requirements, and will contribute to organizational development. The Finance
and Administration Manger has key responsibility for financial management,
accounting and procurement, with additional human resources and governance
responsibilities.
Job
Description
Description
- Financial
Management
– lead on annual organizational budget development; assist with project
level budget design; ensure compliance with relevant financial policies;
contribute to fundraising; oversee annual audit. - Accounting
– administer salaries; maintain accounts book using Quick Books; manage
all project expenditure, petty cash and payments for goods and services;
produce financial reports for internal and external audiences (donors and
partners). - Procurement
– assist with organizational procurement of goods and services in line
with procurement policy systems and controls, and maintain inventory of
property and equipment. - Human
Resources
– Line manage a Finance and Administration Assistant; provide relevant
training to staff on finances and support other capacity building;
maintain staff records. - Governance
– Contribute to quarterly Board of Directors meetings and to all Senior
Management Team decision making.
Qualifications
and requirements (qualifications, skills, personal)
and requirements (qualifications, skills, personal)
- Bachelor
Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or related - Minimum
of 3 years experience in a finance, accounting and/or administration
management role - Excellent
knowledge of computerised accounts packages, Excel, PowerPoint, QuickBooks
and Word - Experience
working with small NGOs (desirable) - Experience
working with multiple donors, including private sector companies,
foundations and government funds and ministries - Excellent
analytical skills – the ability to analyse complex financial data and
design and produce effective management information - Strong
written and verbal communication skills in English. Proficiency in local
languages preferred. - Ability
to manage a complex workload and multiple deadlines - Ability
to travel within Ghana - Sympathy
with the goal, mission and vision of Theatre for a Change and its values - This
is a local position, with no benefits for relocation available
Theatre
for a Change Ghana is committed to equality of opportunity and positive action
to promote it, particularly with respect to gender. We ensure that people are
not discriminated against on the basis of gender, age, disability, ethnicity,
religion or belief, sexual orientation or any other irrelevant grounds in the
recruitment, retention, training and development of staff.
for a Change Ghana is committed to equality of opportunity and positive action
to promote it, particularly with respect to gender. We ensure that people are
not discriminated against on the basis of gender, age, disability, ethnicity,
religion or belief, sexual orientation or any other irrelevant grounds in the
recruitment, retention, training and development of staff.
How
to Apply
to Apply
To
apply please send a copy of your CV and covering letter to info.ghana@tfacafrica.com.
Closing date for receipt of applications is 17th May 2015. Whilst
Theatre for a Change is grateful to all applicants, only shortlisted candidates
will be contacted.
apply please send a copy of your CV and covering letter to info.ghana@tfacafrica.com.
Closing date for receipt of applications is 17th May 2015. Whilst
Theatre for a Change is grateful to all applicants, only shortlisted candidates
will be contacted.