Finance Officer - Charity Organization

Placements24; Kimberley; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Full-time, on-site position in Kimberl

Professional development

Advancement opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Finance Officer to oversee day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable/receivable and payroll, for a reputable charity in Kimberley. The role emphasizes accuracy in financial reporting and donor records, with a focus on nonprofit accounting standards.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, at least 3 years of experience in accounting, and strong Excel and accounting software skills to support budgets, forecasts,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in accounting or finance, preferably within the non-profit sector.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.
• Prepare accurate financial statements, budgets, and forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and reporting requirements.
• Process donations and manage donor financial records.
• Assist with internal and external audits.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Accounting principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Job description

Our client, a reputable charity organization, is seeking a diligent and experienced Finance Officer to manage its financial operations. This on-site role in Kimberley is critical to ensuring the financial health and transparency of the organization. You will be responsible for managing accounts, processing transactions, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. This position is perfect for a meticulous finance professional with a strong understanding of non-profit accounting principles and a commitment to supporting charitable work in the Northern Cape .

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.
• Prepare accurate financial statements, budgets, and forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and reporting requirements.
• Process donations and manage donor financial records.
• Assist with internal and external audits.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in accounting or finance, preferably within the non-profit sector.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• Full-time, on-site position in Kimberley .
• Opportunity to contribute to the financial stability of a vital charity .
• Professional development and opportunities for advancement.
• Supportive team environment.