Overview

Job Title: Finance Officer

Department: Finance and Administration

Type of employment: Full-time

Duty station: Tabora

Nutrition International

 

 

About who we are:

Because nutrition is what makes a difference, we at Nutrition International create an impact. The enthusiasm and tenacity of our multinational team of over 600 employees, who operate in 13 offices in 11 nations with the single objective of improving nutrition for those in most need, are woven into the very fabric of our strategy.

We would love to speak with you if you are an enthusiastic and driven person who shares our belief that better nutrition can make the world a better place, wishes to leave the world a little bit better than when you found it, and is seeking to join a global team with a distinct vision. Kindly take a look at applying for the job below.

 

 

Regarding the position (Role):

Working with the Finance and Administration Manager, Country Office staff, and Corporate Services staff at NI’s Regional Office, to effectively and efficiently support BRIGHT staff on financial and administrative issues in order to contribute to the effectiveness of the NI BRIGHT Project.

 

Accountabilities:

  • Help the manager of finance and administration with the yearly operating and pure program budget development, as well as the forecasting of office operating expenses. Make sure that all spending stays within the approved budget.
  • Examine all project financial documentation to ensure that it complies with Contribution Agreement compliance standards and is accurate, dependable, and comprehensive.
  • Provide a quarterly report on budget deviations to the program staff and keep note of the reasons for the variances.
  • Assist project personnel in comprehending and putting NI financial and administrative policies and procedures into practice. This includes assisting them in making regular and efficient use of the CLM and contracts database.
  • Before submitting financial transactions, journal entries, account reconciliations, financial analyses, and reports to the regional office, make sure that correct and timely financial information is produced.
  • Assist the Contracting and Procurement Officer in acquiring office supplies and equipment in accordance with NI procurement norms, delegated authority, and payment arrangements.
  • Create monthly financial reports and make sure that the right codes and allocations are used.
  • By creating administrative agreements and making sure that services are rendered in accordance with the terms of the service agreements, you may support the manager of finance and administration in overseeing service providers.
  • Ensure that all office supplies, equipment, and fixed assets are properly maintained, insured, and that losses and damages are reported. You should also keep inventory of all of these items.

 

 

Concerning You;

You’ve got

  • A bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in business, commerce, accounting, finance, or a similar discipline.
  • A CPA or ACCA is a professional qualification.
  • A minimum of four years’ experience in accounting and/or finance, preferably in a project or organization supported by donors. three years of project office administration experience.
  • Strong understanding of financial systems, accounting controls, budgeting, cash flow monitoring, and generally accepted accounting procedures in a global setting.
  • Familiarity with the Microsoft office suite, particularly Excel.
  • Strong familiarity with Peachtree, QuickBooks, Great Plains, or other accounting software is advantageous.
  • The capacity to schedule and arrange tasks to fulfill deadlines.
  • The capacity to adapt to changing circumstances within the company (flexibility).
  • The capacity to function under duress.
  • Strong numerical abilities and meticulousness.

 

What we provide is:

Competitive market compensation, pension plan, health and dental benefits, flexible work schedule, four weeks of vacation time (plus public holidays), and assistance with chances for professional growth and learning. We provide a stimulating and cooperative work atmosphere.

Nutrition International offers equitable employment opportunities. We are dedicated to creating a work environment that is accessible, equal, and inclusive, and we promote diversity. Throughout the screening process, accommodations for a disability are accessible upon request.

Please be aware that all of our offers are contingent to passing proper reference checks and screening procedures.

Please click on the accompanying Job Description for further information about the position in detail. To submit your application, please click the Apply button.

 

Application deadline: September 19, 2024

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