Finance and Administrative Officer
Street ChildBuea, Southwest, Cameroon
Posted June 20, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Street Child believes that every child deserves the chance to go to school and learn. Our projects focus on a combination of education, child protection and livelihood support to address the social, economic and structural issues that underpin today’s education crisis.
Job Description
Job Title: Finance and Administrative Officer Reporting to: Country Director Hours: 40 hours per week Status: Initial one-year contract, with potential extension Salary: Negotiable Duty Station: Buea, with frequent travel within Cameroon as necessary.
Requirements
- A degree in Finance, Accounting, Banking and Finance or other related field of study
- Minimum 3 years of experience directly supporting/managing Finance, HR and administration within an INGO preferably in Cameroon
- Solid knowledge of accounting and financial reporting as well as the taxation laws of Cameroon
- Experience in using relevant accounting system, solid knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- Excellent knowledge of the Cameroon working environment
- Working knowledge and understanding of relevant donor funded project, rules and regulations
- Excellent analytical, oral and written communication skills in English and French
- Highly organized with ability to prioritize and multi-task while working as part of a team
- Possess strong accuracy, attention to detail and ability to follow through
- Ability to maintain confidentiality, exercise discretion and sound judgment
- Willingness to travel
Benefits
- Salary negotiable
- Potential extension of contract
- Medical/dental insurance
- Life insurance