Overview
The Management Accountant is responsible for providing high-quality financial management, compliance oversight, financial analysis, and business partnering support to ensure effective stewardship of donor and organizational resources.
Key Responsibilities
- Leads financial monitoring, budgeting, forecasting, cost recovery, statutory compliance, partner financial management, and reporting processes.
- Supports strategic decision-making through timely financial analysis, risk assessment, and performance reporting.
- Strengthens internal controls, financial systems, and partner financial capacity.
- Safeguards organizational assets, promotes accountability, and ensures efficient utilization of resources.
- Provides financial oversight and support to implementing partners.
- Supports management of multi-donor funded projects.
- Coordinates month-end and year-end financial closure processes, balance sheet reconciliations, payroll accounting, intercompany transactions, and statutory compliance activities.
- Maintains strong working relationships with donors, auditors, government authorities, National Offices, and implementing partners.
Required Experience
Minimum 5 years’ experience with strong NGO and grant management exposure.
Qualifications
Bachelor degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent qualification