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• The
  Finance and Administration Officer (FAO) serves as a technical support
  function to the other departments. She/ he is expected to work as a team
  member to provide effective and efficient support to Chimpanzee Trust
  other Departments and programs;
• Makes
  sure that Chimpanzee Trust’s policies as well as donor regulations are
  strictly followed.
• In
  charge of the development, documentation and implementation of appropriate
  revenue policies, accounting and control procedures;
• Ensuring
  revenue from various financiers and donors is properly recorded and
  accounted for in accordance with funding agreements;
• Ensuring
  timely production of periodical management reports showing budget versus
  actual and analysis by various cost
• The
  role holder will ensure that all donor reports are prepared and submitted
  in accordance to funding agreements;
• Responsible
  for the development of appropriate chart of accounts.
• Ensuring
  maintenance of a clear audit trail of all revenue data processed in the
  accounting systems;
• Producing
  and sending periodic financial reports, reviewing and submitting them to
  users in a timely manner;
• Reviewing
  and revising revenue control procedures as necessary to ensure that they
  remain adequate for Chimpanzee Trust;
• Perform
  any other relevant tasks to be assigned by the Executive Director.

• The
  candidate should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Finance Management and
  Accounting, B. Commerce or Business administration from a recognized
  university or ACCA/ CPA level III.
• A
  minimum of five or more years working experience preferably in an NGO
  setting.
• The
  incumbent must have proficient knowledge in the following areas:
  computerized accounting programs (SAGE Pastel), generally accepted
  accounting principles, preparation of financial statements, and
  preparation of financial reports, payroll systems and reporting.
• Possess
  a valid driving permit.

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