Job Description
HAPPY FAMILY RWANDA ORGANIZATION (HFRO) is a local nongovernmental organization operating in Rwanda and registered in Rwanda Governance Board (RGB), its registration number is No 779/RGB/LP/11/2021, and working in the area of Health, Education and Economy transforming for youth particular Girls and adolescent mothers.
Happy Family Rwanda Organization (HFRO) is a compassionate NGO dedicated to creating positive change and making a lasting impact in communities worldwide. It believes in the power of collective action and the ability of individuals to transform lives through compassion, generosity, and empowerment.
Over the years HAPPY FAMILY RWANDA ORGANIZATION (HFRO) has affected the lives of community members especially Girls, adolescents, youth, women and children positively through effective community mobilization, outreaches, Sanitation and hygiene, demand creation for health facility services uptake for pregnant women and women of reproductive age especially the First-time Mothers (FTMs), promoting and enhancing Adolescents Youths and Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights of young Women and girls through youth friendly services uptake as well as ensuring positive Maternal and newborn health outcomes for women and girls of reproductive age and promoting accountability.
We are looking for a reliable Finance Manager who will analyze everyday financial activities and subsequently provide advice and guidance to upper management on future financial plans.
The goal is to enable the organization’s leaders to make sound business decisions and meet the organization’s objectives. In this role, you will have the opportunity to utilize your expertise in financial analysis and strategic planning. By analyzing day-to-day financial activities with precision, you will provide valuable insights and recommendations to upper management. Your guidance will empower the company’s leaders to make informed decisions that align with the organization’s long-term goals.
Additionally, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing financial plans that support the company’s growth and profitability. Monitoring financial performance, identifying areas for improvement, and capitalizing on opportunities will be integral parts of your responsibilities.
The finance manager’s responsibilities are summarized as follows:
- Provide financial reports and interpret financial information to managerial staff while recommending further courses of action.
- Advise on investment activities and provide strategies that the organization should take.
- Maintain the financial health of the organization.
- Analyze costs, pricing, variable contributions, sales results, and the company’s actual performance compared to the business plans.
- Develop trends and projections for the firm’s finances.
- Conduct reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities.
- Oversee operations of the finance department, set goals and objectives, and design a framework for these to be met.
- Manage the preparation of the company’s budget.
- Liaise with auditors to ensure appropriate monitoring of company finances is maintained.
- Correspond with various other departments, discussing company plans and agreeing on future paths to be taken.
Requirements and skills
- Proven experience as a Finance Manager
- Experience in the financial sector with previous possible roles such as financial analyst
- Extensive understanding of financial trends both within the company and general market patterns
- Proficient user of finance software
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
- Able to manage, guide, and lead employees to ensure appropriate financial processes are being used
- A solid understanding of financial statistics and accounting principles
- Working knowledge of all statutory legislation and regulations
- BS/MA degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics
- Professional qualifications such as CFA/CPA or similar will be considered a plus
- Fluent in English and excellent in writing
The interested candidates who fulfill the above requirements should submit/send their application letters/CV which must include the following information:
- Motivation letter of your interest in documentation and learning
- Updated CV/resume
- Certificates or any other documents that prove your experience
- Contact information for at least two professional references
Qualified candidates should submit above mentioned documents in English using the following link https://hfro.org/career not later than 17 November 2023 at 6:00 pm.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified for the next steps. Interested and qualified persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
NSENGIMANA Rafiki Justin
Founder & Executive Director
Happy Family Rwanda Organization
Qualification
Bachelor’s Degree
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