The position would efficiently provide comprehensive information, clerical, and accounting services to assist the Finance Department in executing processes and delivering service needs that support high-quality programs serving the poor and vulnerable. As part of an experienced finance team, you will deliver quality support in your role, applying clearly defined accounting and financial reporting processes, procedures, and service standards. To support all financial management aspects of the Global Fund project and works directly with SRs to ensure compliance with contracts and financial reporting in line with the standards and policies of the Global Fund and CRS. Review and validate supporting documentation before processing of financial transactions to ensure all required documents are accurate and complete and authorizations are in place. Assess, evaluate, and monitor sub-recipient financial management processes in accordance with CRS policies and strengthen the financial management capacities of all SRs. Ensure compliance with reporting deadlines and contracts signed with SRs. Conduct quarterly field supervision of SRs and provide on-the-job coaching
Roles and Key Responsibilities:
- Complete standard financial documents (vouchers, wire transfer requests, checks, etc.) following a sample template with prescribed guidelines and circulate as needed.
- Provide administrative and clerical support to financial transaction processing. Prepare, type, photocopy, and scan related documentation. File accounting and financial reporting documentation as instructed.
- Compile supporting documentation (liquidation/receipt package) to support the processing of financial transactions. Communicate with staff, sub-recipients, partners, and suppliers to follow up on required documents.
- Perform data entry for financial transactions recording, following validation by the next-level Finance staff.
- Keep custody of various documents (e.g., blank/undelivered checks, fuel coupons, etc.).
Basic Qualifications:
Education and Experience
- BSC in Accounting required. Professional diploma/Certificate or courses in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Business Administration a plus.
- Minimum of two years’ work experience in a similar role with some familiarity with standard accounting practices. Experience with an international organization is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience using MS Office packages, in particular Excel and Word. Hands-on experience with data entry into online databases and forms.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Excellent organizational skills with great attention to detail
- Ethical conduct in accordance with recognized professional and organizational codes of ethics
- Proactive, resourceful, solutions-oriented, and results-oriented. Able to meet deadlines.
- Strong customer service ethic and abilities. Ability to work collaboratively
Required Languages – List languages required to perform the job
Travel – include a percentage of required travel, if applicable. Could be stated as Must be willing and able to travel up to 50 %.
Supervisory Responsibilities (none)
Key Working Relationships:
Internal to CRS: GF Project Director, GF Grants Accountant, CRS Finance Manager, Other GF Project Staff, Compliance Manager, the CP Head of programming
External: Local Fund Agent, External Auditors,
Disclaimer: This job description is not an exhaustive list of the skill, efforts, duties, and responsibilities associated with the position.
Agency-wide Competencies (for all CRS Staff)
These are rooted in the mission, values, and guiding principles of CRS and used by each staff member to fulfill his or her responsibilities and achieve the desired results.
- Integrity
- Continuous Improvement & Innovation
- Builds Relationships
- Develops Talent
- Strategic Mindset
- Accountability & Stewardship



