Finance Assistant

The AECF provides catalytic funding in the form of repayable and non-repayable grants to businesses that would not otherwise have access to adequate financing. The AECF is part of the Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) family and has been supported by governments (Australia, Canada, Denmark, The Netherlands, Sweden and United Kingdom), and int…

Finance Assistant

The Role

• The Finance Assistant, as part of the Finance team, will be expected to work flexibly and collegially to support the Finance department and other stakeholders in the financial management system of AECF. You are responsible for providing timely and efficient accounting and financial support services by ensuring accuracy and completeness in the accruals process, data management, and reporting, and by maintaining high financial management and control standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Timely and accurate accrual of all transactions in the ERP system.

• Assist in the management of vendor accounts by ensuring that reconciliation is done on a timely basis and issues raised by vendors are addressed on a timely basis.

• Preparation of bank reconciliation statements as may be assigned and bringing all matters that require action to the attention of the Senior Finance Officer.

• Preparation of other account reconciliations and addressing issues arising from these reconciliations.