Finance and Accounting Officer
Giza Systems Education Foundation Cairo, Egypt Posted 8 days ago Expires in 2 months Ref: JB5184468
Job Description
Financial & budgeting planning
Prepare and analyze financial reports, budgets, forecasts, and projections. Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management for decision-making. Prepare and monitor annual budgets. Ensure effective allocation and utilization of resources within budgetary constraints. Review and approve budget adjustments and expenditures.
Cash Flow and Accounting
Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting. Perform general ledger account monitoring and reconciliation to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data. Monitor and manage cash flow to ensure adequate liquidity for operations. Develop strategies to optimize cash flow and financial stability. Manage accounts receivable and accounts payable processes, including invoice processing and collections.
Grants and Donors’ Financial Management
Manage financial aspects of grants and funding agreements. Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of grant expenditures. Collaborate with program managers to ensure compliance with funding requirements. Stay updated on accounting regulations and standards changes and ensure adherence to relevant guidelines. Collaborate with key stakeholders to understand reporting requirements and expectations. Act as a point of contact for inquiries related to reporting processes and data interpretation. Develop and implement reporting strategies and procedures to meet the needs of internal and external stakeholders
Personal Skills
Excellent analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Strong organizational and time management skills. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and perform detailed accounting tasks.
Technical Skills
Proficiency in financial software and tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI).
Strong knowledge of accounting principles, and financial reporting for NGOs, with different Donors Legal and Finacial Budgeting.
Education
Bachelor's degree in commerce
Job Location Cairo, Egypt Job Role Accounting/Banking/Finance Years of Experience Min: 5 Max: 8 Residence Location Egypt
Giza Systems Education Foundation
IT Services Egypt Giza Systems Education Foundation is a civil educational non-profit foundation seeking to combat ignorance and poverty in the most marginalized areas in Egypt through the use of technology and technical expertise. The Foundation strives for the integration and exchange of experiences with civil society organizations and NGOs, in addition to creating successful partnerships with the priva... te sector and various state institutions in order to provide solutions that lead to real, on-ground development, while innovatively addressing the economic and social challenges faced by the Egyptian society.