Officer Finance

Oversees financial controls, budget management, grant reporting and audit support for IFRC projects and programmes in Mali. The officer prepares donor and management reporting, builds National Society finance capacity, monitors implementation and partner agreements, and helps ensure resources, cash flows and compliance are managed in accordance with IFRC and donor requirements.

• Maintain accounting, financial-management, internal-control and budget-support functions
• Review expenditure, month-end accounts and financial transactions for accuracy
• Prepare project, programme and donor financial reports
• Support budget reviews, grant management and payment requests
• Coordinate internal and external audits and implement audit recommendations
• Train National Society finance staff on financial rules and procedures
• Monitor partner agreements, fund transfers, advance liquidations and programme risks

• Relevant university degree in finance, accounting or management
• Minimum of 5 years of finance-management experience as an accountant
• Fluent written and spoken French
• Intermediate English

• Certified accounting qualification
• Postgraduate qualification
• Experience with the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement

• Financial Management
• Budget Management
• Grant Management
• Financial Reporting
• Internal Controls
• Audit Management
• Cash Management

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• Databases
• Microsoft Outlook