Hybrid Finance Assistant

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About the role

  • Assist with the day-to-day accounting operations, including preparation of accounts, (investor/donor) financial reporting, budget reconciliation, accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
  • Maintain financial records and documentation, ensuring that all financial data is accurately recorded and readily accessible for auditing and reporting purposes.
  • Manage petty cash, ensuring timely reconciliation to maintain a clear audit trail and prevent discrepancies.
  • Assisting with Payroll processing and Tax compliance.
  • Update and maintain the asset register to accurately track the organization’s tangible assets.
  • Assist in preparing and filing statutory documents and reports to ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements as well as responsible for follow-ups.
  • Assist in monthly, quarterly and annual closings and improving reporting standards.
  • Responsible for filing and management of all documents and inventory.
  • Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary.
  • Any duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • The desire to use your skills to bring about positive social change.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or similar qualification.
  • At least 2-4 years of experience working in the accounting team of an international start-up, renowned international corporation or non-profit.
  • Great communication skills with impeccable written & spoken English.
  • You are flexible/attracted to work in a dynamic and continuously improving environment.
  • You are tech savvy and with advanced knowledge of Excel/Google Sheets, ERP/Accounting and payroll softwares i.e Quickbooks.
  • You are comfortable working both independently and as part of a multicultural team across multiple countries.
  • You have sound knowledge of relevant tax issues in Nigeria and are able to implement measures to ensure compliance.
  • You have a solid understanding of accounting principles and practices.
  • You are able to analyze financial data, identify trends, and make forecasts.
  • You maintain high ethical standards and adhere to professional codes of conduct.
  • You are a fast learner with a growth mindset.

Benefits

  • A chance to directly contribute to solving a pressing global problem.
  • Being a part of an international and passionate team located in Kenya, Germany, Nigeria, and Pakistan.
  • A financial runway that ensures you have the security and resources you need to excel in your role.
  • An open environment where feedback is welcomed promoting mutual growth.
  • High degree of flexibility with regard to working hours.

Job title

Finance Assistant

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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