Finance Technical Assistant Ethiopia Addis Ababa
Assist with financial management and reporting for NRC projects.
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Overview
Assist with financial management and reporting for NRC projects.
You have:
- Minimum 1 years’ experience in related field
- BA in Accounting/Finance or similar field
- Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
- Knowledge of English, both written and verbal
- Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
- Knowledge about own skills/profile
Qualifications
Generic professional competencies:
- Minimum 1 years’ experience in related field
- BA in Accounting/Finance or similar field
- Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
- Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
- Knowledge about own skills/profile
- Knowledge of English, both written and verbal
Responsibilities
Generic responsibilities
- Adhere to NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines
- Assist with the implementation of the support function portfolio according to plan of action
- Prepare and develop status reports as required by management
- Ensure proper filing of financial documents according to NRC standards and the Securing Supporting Documents (SSD) policy
- Promote and share ideas for improvement of the support function
- Support project staff in financial matters
Specific responsibilities
- Check supplier’s invoices and ensure that the supporting documents meet NRC standards before payment, and ensure timely payments
- Assist in the month-end accounting closing process, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of the ledger and all supporting documentation.
- Ensure all documents are copied, scanned, filed and original and submit to CO finance monthly
- Assist in preparing monthly financial reports and submit all relevant documents to country office monthly
- Assist in ensuring cash in bank and cash boxes
- Ensure that all taxes and other government payments are settled monthly
- Follow up the day-to-day responsibility of managing petty cash and cheque payments
- Assist with preparation of payment vouchers for cash and cheques and ensure timely settlements of all invoices
- Assist the Finance Coordinator to perform cash and bank reconciliation
- Assist with payments of labor or other activities in camps or communities as required
- Maintain open communication with all staff and others for all financial clarifications.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe your experience in managing financial documents and reports? | This question assesses your practical experience in handling financial documentation. | Provide specific examples of your responsibilities in financial document management, emphasizing accuracy and timeliness. |
| How do you ensure accuracy when processing invoices and payments? | This question evaluates your attention to detail and financial processing skills. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Explain a time you faced challenges in a financial role and how you managed it. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How would you prioritize financial tasks during a busy month-end closing? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What steps do you take to ensure compliance with financial regulations? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you provide an example of how you communicated financial information to non-financial staff? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What tools or software have you used for financial reporting? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe how you handle discrepancies in financial documents. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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