Manager, Finance and Operations
Oversee financial management and operations in Lesotho office.
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Overview
Oversee financial management and operations in Lesotho office.
You have:
- Bachelor or Master’s degree in Finance/Accounting or recognized accounting professional qualification (e.g. CPA).
- Minimum of 7 years’ experience in a not-for-profit organization with at least 3 years in a managerial position.
- Minimum 7 years of experience in Financial Management and Accounting, Business Operations, Strategic Planning, with at least 3 years of supervisory or leadership experience.
- Strong familiarity with financial systems including but not limited to: Budgeting, Accounting, Expense recording and Reporting.
- Working knowledge with online financial systems and accounting softwares eg. QuickBooks.
- Strong understanding of cash flow management, and compliance with regulations.
- Solid knowledge of compliance and audit practices.
- Experience managing a Budgeting and Reporting function.
- Proven ability to identify financial performance trends, anticipate impacts, explain variances, and recommend strategic solutions.
- Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially advanced Excel skills.
- Ability to work under pressure without compromising on quality of policy and compliance procedures.
- Demonstrate leadership and team management skills.
- Dynamic individual with strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain attention to detail.
- Self-motivated and capable of working independently as well as with a team.
- Experience in working with international donors and grant-based financing is highly desirable.
- Demonstrate ability to effectively collaborate with management, operations and finance staff regarding financial and operational issues.
- Ability to maintain positive internal and external relationships and thrive in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe your experience with financial management in a not-for-profit organization? | The interviewer wants to assess your relevant experience in managing finances specifically in a non-profit context. | Highlight your previous roles, responsibilities, and achievements in financial management, focusing on your understanding of non-profit financial dynamics. |
| How do you ensure compliance with donor requirements in financial reporting? | This question evaluates your ability to navigate donor compliance, which is crucial for the role. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a time you identified a financial performance trend and acted on it. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use to manage a team effectively? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you handle financial forecasting and budgeting processes? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you describe an experience where you had to work under pressure? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What is your approach to ensuring the integrity of financial statements? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you ensure that your team meets all applicable compliance and regulatory requirements? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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