Finance Officer
Ensure adherence to financial policies and manage cash transactions effectively.
Overview
Ensure adherence to financial policies and manage cash transactions effectively.
You have:
- 2 -3 years of working knowledge
- Supervisory experience
- Experience of working in a computerized accounting environment
- Diploma or degree in Accounting or related field
- Willingness to work under pressure with tight deadlines and to travel across the project areas
- Good interpersonal, problem solving & time management skills
- Diploma or Degree in Accounting or Accounting Technician Competency
With 75 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.
Come join our 33,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!
Employee Contract Type:
Local - Fixed Term Employee (Fixed Term)Job Description:
The purpose of this position is:
- To ensure that the World Vision financial policies and procedures are followed regularly
- Ensure management of cash including petty cash fund.
- Ensure that all transactions are tracked and processed on time- Provision, direct payments, cash advance and acquittal
- Support in processing payment through transactive
- Support in any internal and external audit engagements
Major Responsibilities:
- Quality assurance and Compliance- Financial transaction review and record (Lead) and timely Payment
- Provision
- Direct Payments
- Cash Advance and Acquittal
- Cash Management
- Leadership, Professional and performance development
- Risk Management
Knowledge/Qualifications for the role:
- 2 -3 years of working knowledge
- Supervisory experience
- Experience of working in a computerized accounting environment. (Online accounting, Accounting database) Tax Systems
- Diploma or degree in Accounting or related field.
- Willingness to work under pressure with tight deadlines and to travel across the project areas.
- Good interpersonal, problem solving & time management skills
- Diploma or Degree in Accounting or Accounting Technician Competency
Applicant Types Accepted:
Local Applicants Only
Potential interview questions
| Describe your experience managing financial transactions in a timely manner. | This assesses your ability to handle financial operations under tight schedules. | Provide specific examples of your past experiences managing financial transactions. |
| How do you ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures? | The interviewer wants to know your approach to maintaining financial integrity. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of a challenging audit experience and how you handled it? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How would you prioritize multiple deadlines under pressure? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What accounting software are you familiar with and how have you used them? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a time when you had to supervise a team. What challenges did you face? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you handle discrepancies in financial records? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What experience do you have with cash management processes? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |