Job vacancy Finance Manager

LESOTHO CATHOLIC BISHOPS’ CONFERENCE (LCBC)

Position: Finance Manager

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of Finance Manager within Lesotho Catholic Bishops’ Conference (LCBC). The position is for a period of three years and is renewable based on satisfactory performance.

Specific Duties:

• Heads the Finance Department of the LCBC

• Reviews the journals and financial reports of all LCBC Secretariat Departments

• Develops financial statements for the all LCBC Secretariat Departments

• Prepares the budget for the LCBC Admin Department

• Prepares for the audit of LCBC Secretariat Departments

• Reviews and updates the Finance Policy in line with emerging financial practices and trends

• Facilitates training of staff across the various departments on the Finance Policy

• Conducts spot checks to review compliance of the various departments to the LCBC Finance Policy

• Develops and updates management and control systems for all LCBC rented properties

Academic and Personal Credentials:

• Bachelors/Postgraduate degree in Accounting

• Experience in auditing will be an added advantage

• Prior experience in a similar position will be an added advantage.

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Ability to work both as a leader and a motivating member of a team.

• Strong team building and human relations skills.

• Advanced computer skills.

• Possession of a valid driver’s license

• Results orientated and able to pay attention to detail.

• Ability to work under minimum supervision, under extreme pressure and tight timeframes.

• Good knowledge of and respect for the Catholic Church Structures and ethos

LCBC’s Commitment:

LCBC adopts a policy of equal opportunity for all. The organisation does not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of age, sex, race, creed, gender, religion, marital status, nationality or disability. Affirmative action is undertaken to ensure that job applicants and employees are treated without regard to any such factors. LCBC is committed to providing a safe environment for all its staff and beneficiaries and therefore does not tolerate any form of exploitation, abuse, harassment, and discrimination

How to Apply:

Applications forms can be obtained at the Reception in the LCBC Secretariat, Cathedral Area, Maseru and should be returned together with the CV and certified academic certificates and transcripts on or before Friday, 12th April 2024 at 12:00 noon

Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews.