Financial Officer

The Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality (AFE) The Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality (AFE) is an officially registered non-governmental organization based in Beirut, Lebanon. AFE focuses its efforts exclusively on Arab states across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). AFE supports grassroots activist groups and organizations (Regional Partners) that are working on a wide range of initiatives including human rights, gender and sexual and sexual health. AFE provides a comprehensive package of opportunities for Regional Partners. Media officer Responsibilities: Provides monthly and quarterly reports to supervisors; Directs the expenditures of different programs ensuring the completion of all accounting activities and reporting to meet AFE’s and donor requirements; Prepares all periodic financial reporting; Ensures that financial transactions are classified, recorded and summarized properly; Monitors programs disbursements ensuring that expenses are incurred within the approved budget with any award restrictions; Manage petty cash and working advances for AFE team. Participate to the weekly treasury planning in coordination with logistic officer Limit cash flow shortage by anticipating cash and money change needs Pay invoices Monitors the financial aspects of sub grant agreements of partner organizations; Prepares donor financial reports;   Profile: Master’s degree in a relevant field or Bachelors degree with commensurate work experience; Minimum of three years professional experience in lead financial management preferably with NGOs; Solid background and knowledge of donors Rules and Regulations; Knowledge of accounting systems; English and Arabic are required; Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, tasks efficiently; Excellent time management skills and resourcefulness with strong attention to detail.   LANGUAGES Arabic: Excellent English: French French: Good  Period: Will be discussed during the interview Salary: Will be discussed during the interview   CONTACT INFORMATION Georges Azzi Email: info@afemena.org Email subject: financial officer director