Finance Officer

2 months ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Danish Refugee Council Full time

ABOUT THE COMPANY

DRC has been operating in Kenya since 2005, where we assist refugees and displacement-affected communities by implementing protection and livelihoods activities that increase their self-reliance and expand opportunities for a dignified life. DRC works in Dadaab and Kakuma refugee camps, as well as in Nairobi and Mombasa to assist urban-based refugees.

JOB SUMMARY

The purpose of this position is to support the Dadaab office on handling ABLIG Project functions; by participating in partners mapping and due diligence processes to ensure that the appropriate organizations are engaged as partners in implementing the projects, reviewing the Partners financials, Partner monitoring visit and capacity building.Experience and technical competencies: Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience in financial/accounting and implementing partners (sub-granting) financial management including minimum 1 year with an international NGO in similar role.ERP dynamics knowledgeAdvanced proficiency in Excel Basic proficiency in PowerPoint and Word Advanced English proficiency Good understanding of, and experience with, mapping, developing, and managing partnerships with and among CSOs, government or private institutions, federations, networks, and platforms.EducationBachelor's degree in business management OR Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting Option)Certified Public Account (CPA) part II qualification.Language: English (fluent)Swahili Key stakeholders: Internal Stakeholder:Programme StaffField Finance StaffExternalGovernment authoritiesAuditorsImplementing partnersBanksDonors

RESPONSIBILITIES

Accounting/Finance/Internal Control Perform Month-End Closure (MEC) processes in DRC Dynamics in accordance with the DRC MEC guidelines in the areas of Expense Accounting, Bank, Vendor, Receivables, and relevant Ledger Accounts reconciliation.Timely review and processing of payments to service providers by ensuring payment requests are properly supported with:Proper Authorization as per IDRAAdequate supporting documentation with evidence of receipt of the goods and services by suppliers/beneficiariesAdherence to approved budgets.Proper Coding (Project Number, Budget line)Adherence to National law requirements, Compliance with DRC Internal Finance/Procurement procedures, and donor regulationsEnsure archiving and uploading of payment documents into DRC Dynamics and relevant SharePoint folders. Support the Finance Officer in the review of DRC Dynamics journals for completeness of supporting documents before approval. Partners Financial ManagementMaintain budget oversight and reviewing of partner financials against the project's milestones achieved;Conduct monitoring and follow-up visits to partners liaising between partnership programme staff and partners' focal pointsRecord and archive visit reports to partners, minutes of meetings, and relevant stakeholdersResponsible of reviewing partners financial reports and the submitted supporting documents for transactions, and following up on the documentation when not adequately provided and uploading the partner expenses to the DRC ERP dynamics system.Responsible for archiving and documentation of finance data including uploading it on DRC's management information systemParticipate in kick-off workshops and capacity-building events as requested by the partner teams, liaising with human resource, logistics, and programmes departmentsMaintain electronic & hard copy filling system of partnership finance-related documentsAssist in resolving any administrative matters arising and inquiries from partners in relation to finance.Maintain and update contact lists for partners and traineesPrepare training materials and facilitate the training sessions for related partners capacity enhancementSupport improvements in inclusive practices.Perform Monthly partner account reconciliation.Compliance & ReportingSupport in DRC Kenya statutory audits, donor project audits and expenditure verification exercises by:Availing the required information and documentsOrganizing auditor's meetings with the implementing partners when necessaryResponding to questions raised through Audit focal points.In consultations with the Finance Manager and Head of Support Service, make regular technical support field visits to partners and DRC field office on compliance.Any other duties as agreed with the Area Manager and Head of Support Service.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Budgeting, financial planning, Financial analysis, Financial reporting, Enterprise Resource Planning - ERP system (use of), Audit (internal)

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree


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