{"id":36177,"date":"2019-02-18T15:40:55","date_gmt":"2019-02-18T15:40:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/?p=36177"},"modified":"2019-02-18T15:40:55","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T15:40:55","slug":"marie-stopes-ghana-vacancies-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/marie-stopes-ghana-vacancies-2019.html","title":{"rendered":"Marie Stopes Ghana Vacancies 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n

Job Title:\u00a0Grant Accountant<\/strong><\/p>\n

Job Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 The Grant Accountant is a business partnering role, reporting to the Finance Director and working closely with the Operations team and in particular the Compliance Manager and Regional Managers.
\n\u2022 His\/Her main responsibilities are on financial reporting on all grants. The Grant Accountant will report to the Director, Finance and IT.<\/p>\n

Key Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 Work with Director, Finance & IT to ensure optimal deployment of resources to achieve departmental and corporate organizational goals
\n\u2022 Develop and maintain the master spreadsheet of staff costs, activities and overhead funding allocation
\n\u2022 Support the development of project budgets at the proposal stage in collaboration with the Operation Team
\n\u2022 Provide support to the Operations Team in developing regional budgets and spend
\n\u2022 Liaise with London Head Office for the creation of new project codes and relevant donor reporting lines (DRLs) and set up project budgets in SUN6\/Finance software
\n\u2022 Manage the aspect of sub-grants, ensure that financial report are submitted on time, review compliance report and address any discrepancies
\n\u2022 Prepare financial report in donor format, produce financial commentaries and ensure that accurate financial report in donors
\n\u2022 Work with operations on monthly expenditure and report on individual spend and advise on improvement
\n\u2022 Prepare final financial report and ensure full reconciliation and closure at the end of the project, including assets and stocks
\n\u2022 Support year end auditing process and disseminate relevant DRLs, project code to relevant staff in the organization
\n\u2022 Any other duties assigned<\/p>\n

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

\u2022 Bachelor of Accountancy or Finance or equivalent
\n\u2022 Qualified accountant\/final level partly or MBA\/Master\u2019s in accounting and finance related field
\n\u2022 Short courses in financial management will be an advantage<\/p>\n

Experience \/ Skills<\/strong><\/p>\n

The candidate must have:<\/em><\/p>\n

\u2022 A minimum of 4 years experience working for an international NGO in a similar position or role
\n\u2022 Experience of financial grant management for at least one of the following donor USAID, DFID and European Commission
\n\u2022 Proven experience of increasing cost effectiveness and compliance and reducing financial risk through improved internal controls
\n\u2022 Excellent knowledge of financial management systems and reporting
\n\u2022 Ability to perform under pressure, handle heavy workloads and meet stringent reporting deadlines and strong collaboration and people centred skills
\n\u2022 Able to work on own intiative and at long periods
\n\u2022 Computer literate and hands-on experience with computerized accounting systems, knowledge of SUN systems
\n\u2022 Good understanding of project life cycle management and analytical skills
\n\u2022 Cross-functional team player, strong relationship building and negotiation skills
\n\u2022 Trustworthy and principled, zero tolerance for fraud
\n\u2022 Strong commitment to the goals and vision of MSIG
\n\u2022 Pro-family planning and pro-choice<\/p>\n

This is a local position. Interested Non-Ghanaians must, therefore, have the necessary legal permits required to work in Ghana.<\/p>\n

Location:<\/strong>\u00a0Greater Accra Region<\/p>\n

How to Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n

Interested and qualified applicants should send their applications addressed to:\u00a0Director – Human Resource, Organisation and Admin<\/strong>\u00a0Marie Stopes Int. Ghana<\/strong>\u00a0PMB 267, Accra<\/strong>\u00a0Or email to:recruitments@mariestopes.org.gh<\/strong>\u00a0Please label application and email with the exact job title and location if indicated<\/p>\n

Closing Date:<\/strong>\u00a025 February, 2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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