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Finance Officer

Background:

Y-PEER is recruiting a Finance Officer for a project designed to promote peace and reconciliation. The project will incorporate a people-to-people approach and empower youth to advance peace, stability, and dialogue through organized groups, civic participation, positive media, and localized peace projects.  The project will enable youth groups of each city to work with municipal councils and other relevant actors to promote peace processes, reconciliation, and peaceful co-existence. Activities will mitigate conflicts from escalating by providing targeted support to peace actors, community-level leaders/groups and influencers, and constituent-responsive authorities who are engaged in, or wish to be engaged in, peace-building, conflict mitigation, and reconciliation.

Position Summary:

The Y-PEER is seeking a qualified Finance Officer, He/she will be responsible for the financial health of our organization by managing our financial procedures. His/her duties will include planning budgets, participating in audits, monitoring transactions, and preparing invoices.

Responsibilities and duties

* Update financial spreadsheets with daily transactions.

* Providing administrative support during budgeting.

* Participation in quarterly and annual audits.

* Assisting in the preparation of budgets.

* Managing records and receipts.

* Reconciling daily, monthly, and yearly transactions.

* Preparing balance sheets.

* Processing invoices.

* Supporting the Finance Manager and executives with projects and tasks when required.

Skills and core competencies

* Good knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping procedures.

* Mastery of dealing with Microsoft Excel MS Excel software.

* The ability to use different accounting programs such as QuickBooks.

* Possess organizational skills and manage time.

* Pay attention to details with the ability to detect numerical errors.

Requirements for working

* Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or economics.

* Experience working as an assistant chief financial officer or financial officer.

* Experience with finance project management and compliance with various institutional donor

* In-depth knowledge of financial regulations and accounting processes.

* NGO experience preferred

* Excellent written and spoken command of English/ Arabic.

How to apply:

Please submit your CV and cover letter by email with the subject reference” finance Officer -your name” to nourshan.ta@ypeer.ly  by no later than 28 Apr. 2022 Early applications are encouraged.