Central Africa Finance Lead
4 days ago
We are looking for a highly skilled Central Africa Finance Lead to join our team.
About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned finance professional to lead our financial operations in the Great Lakes and Central Africa Region. As Central Africa Finance Lead, you will oversee financial management support to Street Child programmes, focusing on our projects in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
The role reports to both the Great Lakes and Central Africa Regional Representative and Head of Finance - Africa. You will hold a senior position within the Street Child Africa Region team and be responsible for overseeing our financial and operational setup to support programme implementation across the region.
Main Responsibilities
- Establish and maintain standard financial systems in line with Street Child's Financial Policy and Procedures, donor, and local legislation requirements.
- Provide leadership to the Finance and Admin team in all offices, ensuring competent and motivated staff are hired and retained.
- Offer financial advice to budget holders and local partners, ensuring adequate support is provided to the programme and resource allocations align with organisational priorities.
- Ensure timely, accurate, and compliant monthly accounting closure for all Street Child field offices and perform bank reconciliation as necessary.
- Produce Budget Vs. Actual reports using the Street Child accounting system.
- Oversee financial and logistical requests made by the technical team, ensuring they align with Street Child guidelines.
- Lead on applying Street Child's anti-fraud and anti-corruption policy, ensuring all DRC staff understand and adhere to it.
- Perform regular financial and operational checks for each local partner involved in Street Child project implementation.
- Develop, review, and update Finance Standard Operating Procedures for Street Child DRC and across the Central and Great Lakes region as required.
Requirements
- Recognised Accountancy Qualification.
- Degree in International Business Administration, Finance, or related field, or attendance at relevant training courses.
- Experience of implementing internal controls and finance procedures.
- Experience of managing multi-donor grants and good knowledge of donor compliance rules and requirements.
We offer a competitive salary of £45,000-£52,000 per annum, depending on experience. This role also offers opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and challenging environment.
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