VACANT POSITION – Finance Officer

YTTC, Across YEI, South Sudan

Across is looking to appoint a Finance Officer to manage the income and expenditures of Yei Teacher Training College and ensure timely reporting. This is a new position and part of the strategic development of the college.

The successful candidate will be a committed Christian who is willing to work with a dynamic management team in the college to help develop YTTC to become an independent institution in South Sudan.

Key Functions:

• To ensure that YTTC finances are well managed
• To work closely with the Principal and Bursar to ensure  efficient cash flow
• Be responsible for the effective forecasting and monitoring of all financial aspects of the Program, in accordance with the accounting policies of the organization and liaise with Nairobi office.
• To prepare timely financial reports for donors
• To prepare for annual audit

Qualifications & skills:

• Bachelor of Commerce Degree –Accounting/Finance - with accounts bias (preferably CPA 3 or its equivalent).
• Committed Christian in word and action, fitting well in a team as a member
• Computer literate and experienced in various PC and financial related software (spreadsheets, accounting packages).
• Excellent communication skills – written and spoken- in English.
• High integrity, self motivated, honest and hard-working accountant
• Trustworthy, able to work under pressure and under short deadlines with minimum supervision
• Must be willing to live under difficult physical and security conditions and the necessary restrictions that this entails.
• Flexible and with initiative
• Able to identify with the mission and vision of YTTC
• Skills in planning and budgeting
• Valid and accident free Driving License class E

Send hand-written letter of application together with a curriculum vitae, copies of certificates and testimonials, and a Pastor's recommendation to:
Administrative Manager                                OR:  ACROSS Regional Office
Across Yei                                                                                      c/o PO Box 132 Juba
                                                                                                         
Position applied for must be clearly marked on the envelop     
Email applications are acceptable:  email:  hrapplics@across-sudan.org      

The closing date for receiving applications will be 15^th March 2010

Any applicant by email who is invited for interview will need to bring along the other documents required. N.B. Only short listed candidates will be contacted

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