The job holder is part of the senior leadership of MSIG\u2019s team and provides strategic financial management to the country programme.<\/p>\n
Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n Job Title:\u00a0Director, Finance and IT<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 The Director, Finance and IT will ensure that appropriate financial systems \/ procedure and strong controls are in place to support the continued growth of the country programme Key Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Leads the development of financial Strategies\/Policies such as reserve policy, funding strategy\/mix,\u00a0financial aspect of strategy, reviews financial procedures manual and prepares financial annual report Qualification Required & Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Professional qualified accountant ( ICAG. ACCA,CIMAorCPA) Experience\/Skills:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 At least eight (8) years of post-graduate relevant work experience with at least four (4) years of experience in a significant senior management\/ director position \u2022 two of the following: USAID, DFID and European Commission; experience in developing successful proposal budgets Location: Accra<\/p>\n How to Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 This is a local position. \u2022 Interested Non- Ghanaians must therefore have the necessary legal permits required to work in Ghana.<\/p>\n \u2022 Please label application and email with the exact job title and location if indicated.<\/p>\n \u2022 Please take note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Interested and qualified applicants should send their applications addressed to: Director Human Resource, Organisation and Admin Marie Stopes Int Ghana PMB 267, Accra Or by email through: recruitments@mariestopes.org.gh Closing Date: 02 February, 2018<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The job holder is part of the senior leadership of MSIG\u2019s team and provides strategic financial management to the country programme. Job Description Job Title:\u00a0Director, Finance and IT \u2022 The…..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6721,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2nO32-7pm","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28480"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6721"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28480\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n\u2022 S\/he provides leadership to the Finance and IT team and advises the country director and senior management team on the financial health and strategy of the business<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Submits all relevant (monthly, quarterly, yearly etc) donor reports in line with specific donor requirements both in-country and out \u2013 international\/head office
\n\u2022 Leads and supervises the payroll function, ensuring there are efficient systems, processes and controls that ensure timely and accurate payment and deductions
\n\u2022 Leads and oversees timely external audit that ensures minimal audit issues and leads in the implementation of audit recommendations
\n\u2022 Keeps an efficient Fixed Asset Management system that tracks assets in all locations and ensures regular update for management decision making
\n\u2022 Leads stock and inventory management system that safeguards stocks and prevent wastage, ensures good custody of stock and continuous adequate stocks supplies
\n\u2022 Leads the IT team to ensure IT needs and systems are in place<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Bachelor of Accountancy or Finance or equivalent
\n\u2022 Masters degree or equivalent in Accounting or any relevant discipline
\n\u2022 Senior level work experience in financial management<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Experience in successfully managing similar sized (or larger) annual budgets
\n\u2022 Experience of financial grant management for at least<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Able to work on own initiative and at long periods
\n\u2022 Ability to perform under pressure, handle heavy ,work-loads and meet stringent reporting deadlines
\n\u2022 Strategic thinker, excellent analytical skills and strong attention to detail
\n\u2022 Computer literate and hands-on experience with computerized accounting systems; knowledge of SUN systems\u2019
\n\u2022 Pro-family planning and pro-choice<\/p>\n