Senior Finance Manager
Provide strategic leadership and oversight of financial functions for CHAI Ghana.
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Overview
Provide strategic leadership and oversight of financial functions for CHAI Ghana.
You have:
- Advanced degrees preferred (MBA, MPA, or similar) or a Bachelor’s degree with a recognized professional accounting qualification and relevant experience will be considered.
- Recognized professional accounting qualifications such as ACCA or CPA required.
- Minimum of 10 years’ progressive experience leading accounting or finance teams, ideally within international NGOs or donor-funded organizations.
- Demonstrable expertise in budgeting, financial analysis, grant management, and donor financial reporting (experience with donors such as Global Fund, USAID, Unitaid, FCDO, etc., is an advantage).
- Strong experience with audits (external, internal, and donor) and financial compliance.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to translate financial information for diverse audiences.
- High proficiency in accounting systems and financial tools.
- Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and strong knowledge of Microsoft operating systems.
- Working knowledge of ERP accounting systems; experience with QuickBooks required.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Potential interview questions
| Describe a time you led a major financial planning process. What were the challenges and how did you overcome them? | This question assesses your experience and ability to manage complex financial processes. | Provide specifics on the planning process, addressing key challenges and your solutions. |
| How do you ensure compliance with financial regulations and donor requirements? | The interviewer wants to gauge your understanding of compliance and regulation management. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of a time you improved a financial or administrative process? what was your approach? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use to mentor and develop your finance team? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you approach budgeting in alignment with program objectives? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe your experience with audits and how you ensure readiness for them. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What do you do when you identify a financial risk in the organization? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you handle communication with diverse stakeholders in financial matters? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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