Action for Rural Women’s Empowerment (ARUWE) is a non-profit; Non-Governmental Organization
working with marginalized groups of people especially the women and girls.

ARUWE has received financing from Impact and Innovations Development Centre (IIDC) to scale
up the implementation of the Responsible Engaged and Loving (REAL) Fathers program which is an
evidence-based, community-led parenting mentoring program, aimed at reducing intimate partner
violence and violence against children while promoting early childhood development and learning
through play.

The purpose of this role is to provide support in financial planning and management of project
budgets in accordance to grant contracts and internal organization policy. He/She will ensure that
project finances are utilized according to organization policy and contractual agreements between
ARUWE and IIDC. This position is based in the Central region but with frequent travel to other
regions. The incumbent will report to the Finance Manager

Specific Tasks and Responsibilities

 Completing day to day financial transactions and documentation in the financial system.

Responsible for timely preparing and submission of financial reports.

Collecting accurate supporting documentation for funds dispensed for activities.

Liaising with the Finance Manager to build the financial reporting capacity of project implementation stuff.

Maintaining easy and accurate records of financial transactions and retrieving them for verifications when required.

In charge of preparing for financial audits and providing documents required for verifications during audits.

Requirements

Relevant academic training at Bachelor’s level. Professional training will be an advantage.

At least 3 years practical experience in the financial management of community-based programs.

Proficiency with commonly used accounting software like QuickBooks.

Ability to work independently.