Programme Finance Assistant Job at UNCDF - Career Opportunity in Tanzania

Vacancy title:
Programme Finance Assistant

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Finance , Category: Accounting & Finance ]

Jobs at:

uncdf

Deadline of this Job:
21 April 2021  

Duty Station:
Within Tanzania , Dar es Salaam , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, April 15, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:

Background .

Description of task
Support the preparation of the various financial reports based on our reporting calendar.
Ensure that vouchers processed are matched and completed, transactions are correctly recorded and posted in Atlas; travel claims, and other entitlements are duly processed.
Create and process transactions in the accounting system (ATLAS);
Timely do reconciliations and do corrective actions on unposted vouchers, including the vouchers with budget check errors, match exceptions, unapproved vouchers. Timely response to HQ requests to resolve financial data issues
Support in following up key documents and progress reports to ensure disbursements match deliverables and progress according to the agreements.
Work closely with finance analyst to manage administration activities of the Tanzania country office and LFI.
Assist in managing day to day office administration activities such as managing cleaners, office administration needs etc.
Participate in preparation of meetings such as programme board meetings and others
Assist the finance analyst in meeting various financial compliance functions.
Assist the financial analyst in her role of ensuring compliance of internal Standard Operating Procedures in Finance in consultation with office management.
Assist in preparation and modifications of budgets and application of income.
Assist in preparation and modifications of the common services budget and follow up and ensure timely payments.
Provides procurement support by following organization procurement rules and guidelines
Assist finance analyst in periodically procurement plan and monitoring
Provides support to office maintenance and assets management
Support office cash management activities, audit and other functions (15%):
Assist in timely replenishment of cash imprest for all staff and including petty cash management, reconciliation and retiring according to UN cash management rules.
Assist in payments of travel advances and working on travel retirements for Tanzania team by adhering UNCDF travel rules
Assist in project audit and ensures that all documents are make available to the auditors and follow up on the implementation of audit findings.
Serve as back-up for team upon request as needed


Qualifications/Requirements
Required degree level: Bachelor degree or equivalent

Education - Additional Comments:
University Degree in Finance, Accounting, Banking and Business Administration is required.

Required experience:
Experience remark:
At least 2 years of combined work experience supporting accounting and finance functions in a public, private, or non-governmental organization is required.
Advanced computer skills including the use of the common Microsoft Office products (MS Word, Excel, etc.) and other general office tools is a plus.
Program management or project management experience in development organizations is a plus.

Language skills:
English(Mandatory), Level - Fluent


Job Qualifications : Not Specified


Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Administrative jobs in Tanzania
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 21 April 2021
Duty Station: Dar es Salaam
Posted: 15-04-2021
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 15-04-2021
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 15-04-2065
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