Centre For Positive Care :Finance Officer

The Centre for Positive Care (CPC) is a Non Profit Organization working in three provinces namely Limpopo, Gauteng and North West, with a vision that all sex workers receive high quality treatment, care and support to improving their quality of life and productivity, and supporting the National Strategic Plan of South Africa in reducing HIV, STI and TB  and to ensure greater participation and involvement of targeted beneficiaries in community systems strengthening and reproductive health and rights services.

Centre for Positive Care seeks to appoint a Finance Officer to be based in  CPC Head Office Limpopo Sibasa.
 
Reporting to:The Finance Officer reports to the Finance and Administration Manager

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Assist with and/or manage as assigned VAT 201 Form processes, recording, management and reconciliation;
• Payment requests reviews, requests for additional information, and ensure that payments with the Finance team continue to move through proscribed process;
• Assist with or lead bank reconciliations, petty cash management, voucher compilation and upload and cost projections to meet the dead line set by the Finance Manager
• Assist and/or lead budget development, account balance management, tax remittance, tax return compilation and activity budget reviews;
• Ensure proper documentation reviews of all payment requests and vouchers, proper filing and completeness of field voucher files;
• Review transactions for cost reasonableness, allowability and allocability;
• Make recommendations to improve payment request reviews, financial controls and policies, and workflow processes;
• Assist with audit preparation, auditor reviews and implementation of recommendations as directed; and
• To contribute to the preparation of Financial reports and to meet specified reporting dates,
• All other duties as assigned

It is a clear responsibility of this role that the above tasks are conducted in accordance to the rules, regulations and generally accepted accounting practices of CPC as specified in the Finance Manual and related directives
Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree Finance or Accounting/Diploma In Financial Management;
• Minimum three years of work experience in accounting and/or finance;
• Three years of experience with a USAID funded organization would be ideal;
• Proven knowledge of USAID rules and regulations ideal;
• Proficient in Microsoft office and ideally, working knowledge of Pastel Sage;
• Competency in financial control and reporting at all levels
• Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

Skills:

• Fluent English language skills is highly advantageous;
• A strong sense of ethics and honesty with attention to detail is mandatory;
• Good organizational skills and the ability to keep absolute confidentiality is required.
• Ability to work as a Team to achieve the organizational and Program objectives,
• Ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision
• Confident and persuasive with the ability to communicate with colleagues and external associates at all levels

All application letters with comprehensive CVs, and at least three (3) traceable references should be emailed to:  recruitment@posicare.org.za for more info call: 015 963 5076 

Please quote the source of this advertisement in your application - NGO Pulse Portal

For more about the Centre for Positive Care, refer to centreforpositivecare.wordpress.com

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