Responsibilities:Maintain accurate and organized financial records, including income, expenses, and donations.Prepare and monitor budgets in collaboration with the finance team to ensure sound financial planning.Assist with the management of the financial aspects of grants, including budgeting, reporting, and compliance with grantor requirements where required.Assist with generating regular financial reports for internal and external stakeholders to provide insight into the organization's financial health.Assist with ensuring compliance with tax regulations, financial reporting standards, and donor requirements, and prepare for and assist with audits.May be required to communicate with donors regarding financial matters, provide transparency, and address donor inquiries.In conjunction with the HR Department, manage employee payroll, benefits, and tax-related issues, including compliance with labor laws.Assist with establishing and maintaining internal financial controls to prevent fraud, and mismanagement, and ensure responsible financial practices.Analyze financial data to identify trends, cost-saving opportunities, and areas for financial improvement.Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records for auditing and reporting purposes.Contribute to long-term financial planning and strategy to support the organization's sustainability and growth.Requirements:Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.Possessing ICAN or ACCA will be an added advantage.5 – 7-years' experience as an accountant, preferably in an NGO or non-profit setting.Proficiency in accounting software (Microsoft 365 is an added advantage).Understand accounting principles, financial regulations, and budgetingAbility to gather and interpret financial data and solve financial challengesAbility to maintain accuracy in record-keeping and auditingKnowledge and usage of efficient accounting software and Excel for data analysis.Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.Must possess high ethical standards and transparency.Knowledge of auditing procedures and compliance requirements.Ability to prepare and monitor budgets, support financial planning.Stay updated on financial industry trends and pursue professional development.Knowledge of financial regulations, tax laws, and accounting standards.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.