Director, Finance and Administration at a Government Agency

A Government Agency, as part of its efforts to consolidate on recent progress seeks to identify resourceful and focused individuals to fill the below vacancy.

Position:     Director, Finance and Administration

Job Accountabilities

  • Policy implementation with respect to finance, personnel and general management
  • Preparation of the overall yearly budget of the Agency
  • Supervise and ensure that all transactions of the Agency are captured
  • Establish and maintain good working relationships with banks and relevant Professional bodies
  • Liaise with the appropriate government Agencies for the prompt disbursement of all budgetary allocations

 

Reports to the Registrar

Functions:

  • Compliance to all policies and procedures on finance, personnel and general administration
  • Timely preparation of annual budget of the Agency
  • Follow up to ensure timely receipts of all disbursements from government budgetary allocations
  • Manage the Agency’s income and expenditure in order to ensure that budgets and standards are adhered to.
  • Proper records of all expenditures and revenues of the Agency

 

Person Specifications:

  • A good first degree in Accounting, Economics or other related discipline (an advanced degree in Management or MBA will be an added advantage) with a minimum of fifteen years post-qualification working experience
  • Recognized professional qualification e.g. ACA
  • Good understanding and knowledge of financial management, treasury operations, investments and general management.
  • Good understanding and working knowledge of the Public Sector, especially Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • General managerial and administration skills
  • Good interpersonal relationship and ability to work under minimal supervision
  • IT competence with use of the internet as an information resource
  • The suitable candidate must not be more than 45 years old

 

How to Apply:

Interested but qualified candidates should please forward their applications and CVs to our e-mail address: careers@cprcn.org on or before 13th February 2012.

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