Finance Officer

Duties and Responsibilities include

The consultant’s scope of work will include the following accounting duties:

• Verify invoices and payments making sure to abide by MARCH policies;
• Ensures all financial transactions are reasonable, appropriate, and necessary;
• Collect, record, and archive the project’s financial documents and invoices;
• Review payment requests, expense reports for accuracy and completeness and ensure that expense reports have been fully approved before payment;
• Support the Finance Manager in monitoring cash and bank balances and coordinate monthly cash flow requests from the field;
• Maintain accounting systems, policies and procedures, financial controls, strict accounting standards, and accounting records, and up-to-date books of accounts.

The consultant’s scope of work will include the following financial duties:

• Assist in the completion of all financial reports;
• Support the Finance Manager in the preparation of the monthly reporting;
• Support the Finance Manager in preparing month-end balance sheet account reconciliations;
• Manage all correspondence related to administration and finance;
• Enter all expenses into the software system and general ledger and compare the balance with the current cash flow;
• Assist in preparing Donor financial report for review;
• Assist supervisor in all other tasks that may assigned.

Requirements and Qualifications include:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from recognized College/Institution;
• 3+ years of experience in an Accounting /Finance position preferably in an NGO;
• Excellent knowledge in Excel;
• Working experience on budget preparation, budget management and financial reports will be of added value;
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal;
• Fluency in English and Arabic;
• Ability to prioritize among multiple tasks and make decisions;
• Team player;
• Ability to work in a stressful environment.

Eligible individuals meeting the abovementioned criteria are invited to submit their CV via email to contact@marchlebanon.org 

*Recruited candidate will undergo a one-month trial period.