Project Finance Assistant

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Company Details
Industry: Non-Profit Organization Management
Description: The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is the global humanitarian organization of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Through an international network, ADRA delivers relief and development assistance to individuals in more than 130 countriesโ€”regardless of their ethnicity, political affiliation, or religious association. By partnering with communities, organizations, and governments, ADRA is able to improve the quality of life of millions through 9 impact areas.
Job Description

Specific Tasks

  • Verify and ensure complete and proper documentation of field activity-related payments.
  • Initiate B2C MPESA transfers to project participants in a timely manner.
  • Track and ensure that all project participants to whom payment is due are paid.
  • Track and ensure prompt submission of expenditure reports/surrenders by field staff upon completion of an activity.
  • Verify the expenditure reports/surrenders for correctness and completeness.
  • Post approved transactions into the SUNPLUS accounting system.
  • Prepare Admin/Project reconciliations.
  • Prepare Bank/MPESA accounts reconciliations.
  • Ensure completeness of JV documentation for filing.
  • Scan journal vouchers complete with support documentation and file in sharepoint
  • Promptly file hard copy Journal vouchers into clearly labelled box files.
  • Obtain and file acknowledgement document (receipt or otherwise) for all payments.
  • Ensure assets register and inventory listing is updated and reconciled with ledger.
  • Ensure Staff personal accounts are cleared every month as per policy.
  • Support in preparation of activity cash flow projections in liaison with the technical project staff.
  • Support in monitoring the project burn rate for optimal performance
  • Ensure utilities and office supplies are in constant supply as much as possible.

Desired Competencies and Minimum Qualifications

  • Education University degree in Accounting or Finance and/or Professional qualification in Accounting.
  • Experience At least one (3) years’ experience in accounting, preferably in an NGO setting.
Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time

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