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Project Finance & Administrative Officer at Public Services International
Public Services International
Nairobi, Kenya
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 4 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Project Finance & Administrative Officer
Position Overview
This position offers a great opportunity for career growth within Public Services International.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Management
- Administer project bank accounts and ensure funds are used according to approved budgets
- Execute project payments based on authorised requests from Project Coordinators and/or Global Unions
- Maintain proper financial documentation ensuring all expenditures comply with donor and PSI regulations
- Prepare quarterly and annual financial reports for submission to Union to Union, the NPC, the Global Unions, and other donors
- Coordinate and support external audits of project accounts
- Maintain and update the accounting system, ensuring transparency and compliance with internal controls
- Manage the full accounting cycle for the PSI Ghana office, ensuring accurate and timely recording of transactions
- Process supplier payments, verify invoices and supporting documentation, and ensure compliance with internal procedures
- Monitor incoming funds, record cash receipts, and reconcile bank accounts regularly
- Prepare and execute bank transfers and other payment instructions in coordination with the regional finance team
- Support the Regional Finance Manager by inputting and verifying accounting data from other offices or projects as required
Administration and Compliance
- Ensure compliance with national statutory requirements (tax and other legal obligations)
- Manage contracting, procurement, and administrative processes according to PSI's procedures
- Support anti-corruption awareness and complaints mechanisms within the project
- Identify, monitor, and report potential financial or operational risks to PSI
- Maintain accurate and complete records of expenses, contracts, audits, reports, and correspondence
Communication & Representation
- Ensure internal and external communication on the project
- Draft reports for donors and PSI governance bodies
- Provide media content for mainstream and union media outlets