Deadline: December 7, 2024
Job Description
About Mary Joy:
Mary Joy Ethiopia is a nonprofit development-oriented organization serves the community for the past 31+ years dedicated to improving the lives of vulnerable communities by advancing and implementing integrated development program focuses on livelihood enhancement, education and health.
Job Summary:
Mary Joy is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Finance Manager to oversee all aspects of the organization’s financial operations. The Finance Manager will play a vital role in ensuring the financial health and stability of the organization, providing strategic financial guidance, and maintaining accurate financial records.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and monitor budgets for various projects and programs.
- Manage project finances, including tracking expenditures and preparing financial statements for donor reporting.
- Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with Mary Joy’s strategic goals.
- Manage the organization’s budget, including forecasting, planning, and monitoring expenditures.
- Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate payments.
- Maintain accurate financial records and prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and accounting standards.
- Provide training and support to staff on financial management practices
- Conduct regular financial analysis to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Lead the annual audit process and liaise with external auditors
- Manage financial risk and implement appropriate controls.
- Prepare financial proposals for funding opportunities
About You
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a financial management role, preferably within a non-profit or NGO setting.
• Proficiency in accounting software Peachtree.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Experience working with specific donors or experience with grant management
Required Skills
- Effective communication and sociability
- Financial management
- Accounting
- Account management
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their CV and cover letter to: maryjoyhr@maryjoyethiopia.org by December 7/2024.
