Project Accountant

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Responsibilities:ReportingAccountability for all transactions recorded against each project within the financial management systemProvide timely, accurate financial reports to project leadsProvide variance analysis to project leadsEnsure financial information is provided in whichever format, and whichever currency that is required by program leadsProvide high quality external reports for fundersProvide ad hoc financial information as requestedForecastingMaintain an accurate, detailed forecast of project expenditureWork closely with the legal counterpart to ensure committed project expenditure is adequately trackedWork closely with the HR counterpart to track vacancies and forecast compensation expenditureBudgetingSupport program staff with the preparation of budgets for proposalsSupport program staff with budgets modifications as neededManage grant funding receiptsEnsure that the internal control framework of C40 meets with the requirement of the donor, and that controls are always followedPlan and manage the project close out periodWork within a team composed of a diverse group of professionals that support a global organisationAssist in implementing new systems, updating policies, and supporting any other projects and tasks as determined by the organisation.Undertaking projects as requested by the Senior Manager, Grant Finance.Person Specification:Part qualified or qualified Accountant (AGA(SA), ACA, CIMA, ACCA)Strong in Microsoft Excel, able to manage and organise large volumes of financial dataHigh attention to detail and commitment to accurate information presented across multiple channelsAbility to work flexibly and embrace change, and to prioritise and re-prioritise multiple tasksGood analytical skillsExperience of working internationally, dealing with multiple currenciesStrong written and verbal communication skills and ability to present information in a way that is understandable for different audiencesInterest in working in the charity/not-for-profit sector and/or environmental and sustainability issues or an international organization preferredExperience in using SUN Systems / Infor Q&A and Concur (desirable)Experience in work orchestration tools such as AsanaAdditional language skills relevant to the cities included in the project (desirable).Other Requirements:Applicants must already have the right to work in Johannesburg.
Moderate travel will be required as part of the role.Reporting To: Senior Manager, Grant FinanceTerm: IndefiniteLocation: JohannesburgSalary: (Grade 4) ZAR 715,392 gross per annumApplication Process:Interested applicants should submit a curriculum vitae and cover letter.
The closing date for applications is Wednesday, 15th January 2025 at 5pm GMT.
C40 reserves the right to close this job opening before the closing date for applications so please do submit applications early.To learn more about the work of C40 and our cities, please visit www.c40.org, follow us on Twitter @c40cities and like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/C40Cities.For any queries about the role, please contact ******.
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