Key Responsibilities
Finance
- Establish and monitor specific and measurable financial strategic
goals on a coordinated, integrated basis, thus enabling MTG to operate
efficiently and effectively to sustainability.
- Prepare and/or review all mandatory financial reports
- Develop strategies, policies and tools to effectively coordinate
organizational accounting, budgeting and expenditure
- Review all supporting documents for expenditure for accuracy and
correct allocation according to accounting systems
- Ensure and oversee payment procedures are done in a timely manner as
per the set guidelines in the accounts operating manual
- Liaise with bank personnel and officers, track cash balances of each
bank account, ensure deposits of returned funds, and track wire transfers
to/from program accounts
- Prepare cash flow projections/budget in accordance with procedures,
and manage the cash flow of MTG in order to ensure that sufficient funds
are always available. Where required, submit requests for instalments of
funds from funding agencies in a timely manner, ensuring a reliable cash
flow for the programs.
- Verify the accuracy of, budgets for all project proposals,
- Review variances between actual v budget amounts on a monthly basis
and ensure reasons given are
Legal
and Statutory Compliance:
- Ensuring transactions processed and all financial reports and
records maintained fully comply with Kenyan laws and regulations
Payroll
- In liaison with the HR & Administration Manager, ensure the
payment of salaries of all staff.
- Ensure timely payment of statutory deductions
Board
Engagement:
- Be the Secretary to the Finance Committee of the Board.
- Preparation of the Finance Board papers for submission by the
Executive Director.
Qualifications
- Degree in financial management, commerce or business administration
with finance option.
- CPA (K) or ACCA
Skills & Experience
- At least 5 years’ work experience at a middle to senior level in
finance and administration in an NGO setting
- Strong accounting background with ability to prepare financial
reports, statements and projections and excellent knowledge and experience
of accounting software
- Excellent verbal, analytical, organizational and writing skills
- Adaptable with a strong commitment to the promotion of girls’ and
women’s rights and the use of football for development
How to Apply
Applications,
along with a detailed CV, should be submitted to Moving The Goalposts no later
than 9th June 2026. Please address your application to the
Human Resource & Admin Manager at humanresource@mtgk.org
Ensure
that the subject line clearly indicates the position you are applying for.
Kindly
note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Interviews will be on
a rolling basis.
