The National AIDS Commission is mandated to develop and coordinate policies, strategies and programmes for combating, containing and ending AIDS in Lesotho by 2030. As an Employer of choice, we are committed to foster inclusiveness, respect for our employees and their diversity, to inspire innovation and to encourage work/life balance. We now seek, on a five-year, renewable contract basis, a:
FINANCE MANAGER
Ref: HR /ADVERTS NO: 02/02/22
Reporting to the Chief Executive, A FINANCE MANAGER shall implement an effective system of internal controls, manage finances and report accurate information in a timely manner.
The incumbent’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Preparation of timely, relevant and reliable monthly, quarterly and annual financial and management accounts which includes, but not limited to, Statement of Comprehensive income, Statement of Financial Position, Statement of cash flow and Budget Analysis reports etc.
- Preparations to conduct annual audits of draft financial statements in line with the prevailing International Standards and other relevant promulgations and follow-up audit recommendations.
- Ensure keeping of proper books of accounts which includes: cash books, journals, ledger, and asset register and produce timely financial and statistical reports for Management and Board
- To ensure that the statutory information including taxation is accurately submitted within the specified time limits to ensure that the NAC does not incur any additional penalties or audit queries.
- Cash flow management ensuring that projections and reports are timely submitted.
- Ensure that NAC movable and non-movable assets are accurately recorded and effectively managed.
- Responsible for drafting of annual corporate budgets, implementation, management and reporting.
- Make recommendations for improvement to financial or accounting systems and review and updating of policies and procedure where necessary.
- Grants management; research funding opportunities; identify support agencies; design grant programs; develop/review grant proposals; optimise grant administration process; tracking grant applications and engagement with Donor agencies.
- Ensure compliance with grant regulations; prepare progress reports.
Detailed copy of Job description will be accessible at NAC Offices and NAC Website.
Preferred Qualifications;
A Chartered Accountant PLUS MBA with three years’ work experience at a managerial Level; OR BComm Accounting PLUS MBA with seven years’ experience at managerial level. OR Equivalent of the two options.
Membership in a recognized professional body will be an added advantage.
- Competences;
Excellent numerical and reporting skills; Strong organisational & Time management skills; Excellent analytical mind; Must have Demonstrated excellent work ethics, High integrity and proven trustworthiness.
Detailed Curriculum Vitae, motivated application letter and certified copies of all certificates MUST be send to; The Chief Executive, National AIDS Commission at; [email protected] OR hand deliver at Mafatle Office complex opposite Anglican Church Maseru West on or before the 18th February 2022 at 12pm. For more information, please visit the NAC website ; www.nac.org.ls or contact Human Resources at 22326794
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.