Finance Manager at ActionAid Ghana

About ActionAid Ghana

ActionAid (AA) is a global movement of people working together to further human rights for all and end poverty. ActionAid Ghana (AAG), an Affiliate of ActionAid, is seeking experienced and self-motivated individuals to join our team.

Position Overview

The Finance Manager will coordinate financial management functions of the Accra Office and ensure compliance with financial accountability responsibilities of ActionAid Ghana.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise the processing of all transactions to ensure compliance with the LFPPM
• Review all reconciliations to ensure that un-reconciled items are properly investigated and corrected on a timely basis
• Review legal documents and advise management on the financial viability and compliance of provisions with the LFPPM
• Ensure that procurement processes are in line with LFPPM provisions and that items procured provide value for money for the organisation
• Provide monthly and quarterly organisational performance updates to Senior Management on a timely basis
• Provide customised reports to budget holders in line with their requests and support them to reconcile their budgets with actual expenditure
• Ensure timely acquisition of funds from AAI and other sources as determined by the Head of Finance
• Ensure optimum value for foreign exchange deals and prompt transfer of funds to avoid exposing ActionAid Ghana to cash crises
• Ensure timely transfer of funds to regional offices
• Ensure prompt update of banking details and signatories and liaise with regional Accountants to ensure prompt update of signatories to all accounts

Job Details

• Location: Accra, Ghana
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Category: Accounting