{"id":11800,"date":"2014-02-04T09:07:12","date_gmt":"2014-02-04T09:07:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/?p=11800"},"modified":"2014-02-04T09:07:12","modified_gmt":"2014-02-04T09:07:12","slug":"oic-international-recruiting-ghana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/oic-international-recruiting-ghana.html","title":{"rendered":"OIC International Recruiting in Ghana"},"content":{"rendered":"

OIC International (OICI)<\/strong> is a non-profit organisation headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. O1C International\u2019s mission is to build self-reliance and entrepreneurship through sustainable technical and vocational skills development. Since 1970, QIC International has been implementing programs that invigorate local economies, both urban and rural, by developing its workforce. QIC International\u2019s programs are comprehensive in nature, and aim to give individuals the knowledge and tools they need to build sustainable futures for themselves, their families and their communities.<\/p>\n

Job Title: Regional Finance Officer<\/strong><\/p>\n

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

The\u00a0Regional\u00a0Finance\u00a0Officer\u00a0works with the members of the Finance team to ensure compliance with OICI\u2019s policies and procedures, with\u00a0generally accepted accounting principles, donors\u2019 financial reporting and regulatory requirements.<\/p>\n

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Ensure that field offices are keeping in line with accounting standards and practices, and the organizations policies and procedures, in addition to meeting all local compliance and regulations.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Review field office finance reports (in QuickBooks), bank reconciliations, asset & liability account balances, and other financial data prepared by country offices on a monthly basis.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Investigate accounting-related issues\/problems, respond to questions, and work with field office staff to make approved corrections to accounting data as needed.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Review general ledger account reconciliations.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Facilitate\u00a0trainings\u00a0and orientations for new field office accounting staff.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Travel to field offices as necessary for training and\/or financial review.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Obtain required supporting documentation and assists in preparation of other schedules as needed in conjunction with OICI\u2019s annual financial audit,
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Assist in operations support of project start up and close out.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Document\u00a0strengths and weaknesses in internal controls and procedures.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Prepare management reports to communicate results of financial reviews.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Participate on special projects on an as-needed basis.<\/p>\n

Qualification\u00a0Required & Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Bachelor\u2019s\u00a0degree in Accounting, or equivalent in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience
\nA professional Accounting\u00a0qualification\u00a0such as a Chartered Accountant (CA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is highly preferred.<\/p>\n

EXPERIENCE<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 At least a Master\u2019s degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 At least five \u2013 eight (5 -8) years experiences in an accounting environment, preferably with an international not for profit Experience\/exposure to financial regulations, reporting requirements for USAID and other major donors strongly preferred.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Ability to communicate technical accounting and controls issues in terms so that non-financial audience can understand the significance of the subject matter being discussed.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Must be able to maintain a calm and professional demeanor.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Must possess excellent organisational skills and demonstrate a high attention to detail, with the ability to work on multiple assignments under the pressure of concurring deadlines.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Computer literacy required to include a proficiency in the MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Must have experience using Quick-books accounting system with the ability to provide training to staff and perform technical updates to the systems as needed. Ability to communicate effectively in French preferred.<\/p>\n

Location:<\/strong>\u00a0Accra<\/p>\n

How To Apply\u00a0For The Job<\/strong><\/p>\n

To apply, please submit cover letter, CV. references as well as salary and benefit requirements to:-<\/p>\n

bgebu@oici.org<\/strong><\/p>\n

Please place \u201cRegional\u00a0Finance\u00a0Officer\u201d\u00a0 in the subject line of the email. No phone calls please. Only finalists will be contacted. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. EOE<\/p>\n

Closing Date:<\/strong>\u00a007 February, 2014<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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