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• Be
  accountable for the operation of finance processes to generate timely and
  accurate financial information, reports, analyses and recommendations to
  facilitate effective decision making
• Offer
  support AFENET managers and advisors on financial aspects of project
  design ( including risk mitigation), implementation, planning&
  forecasting, monitoring, reporting and delivery of results and maintaining
  regular engagement with all stakeholders on all issues related to finance
• Improve
  the standards of financial awareness regionally (i.e. AFENET countries of
  operation) by providing support in undertaking due diligence and
  fiducially risk assessment and in understanding and interpreting management
  information and accounting standards
• Provide
  capacity building as needed; to partners in budget development, financial
  reporting and grants monitoring.
• Develop
  financial plans and monitor forecasts in alignment with organization’s
  strategic and operational plans and projections.
• Coordinate
  and oversee AFENET’s budget preparation process and its presentation in
  the various fora as may be required.
• Prepare
  final accounts for audit.
• Liaise
  with the external auditors during the audit and ensure all audit schedules
  are prepared and financial reports, special analyses and information reports.
  
• Develop,
  prepare, analyze and interpret relevant financial and non-financial
  performance measures (comparative financial results and key performance
  indicators) for appropriate financial decisions.
• Work
  with the heads of projects and technical staff; to develop and coordinate
  the annual work plans and budgeting processes with partners and staff in
  compliance with donor regulations.
• Evaluate,
  interpret and offer advice on accounting policies and procedures in
  accordance with professional standards (standards for not-for-profit,
  public and private corporations, and the public sector) to the
  Organization.
• Prepare
  periodical financial risk assessment reports, financial investment reports
  for the Organization’s Management and Board of Directors.
• Support
  the financial management, administration and implementation of AFENET’s
  multiple partnerships through providing financial advice and support.

• The
  applicant should possess a Degree in Finance and or Accounting or Business
  Administration with strong bias in Finance or Accounting.
• Qualified
  Accountant and Member of professional bodies like CPA,ACCA, CIMA and other
  recognized and equivalent qualifications
• At
  least eight years experience serving in a similar position in a reputable
  Organization.
• Masters
  in Finance or accounting is an added advantage
• Experience
  in handling multiple donor funds including US CDC, USAID, EU among others.
  
• Ability
  to speak French and or Portuguese is an added advantage 

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