WHO WE ARE
The Nature Conservancy’s mission is to protect the lands and waters upon which all life depends. As a science-based organization, we create innovative, on-the-ground solutions to our world’s toughest challenges so that we can create a world in which people and nature thrive. We’re rooted in our Mission and guided by our Values, which includes a Commitment to Diversity and Respect for People, Communities, and Cultures. Whether it’s career development, flexible schedules, or a rewarding mission, there’s lots of reasons to love life #insideTNC. Want a better insight to TNC? Check out our TNC Talent playlist on YouTube or on Glassdoor.
Our goal is to cultivate an inclusive work environment so that all our colleagues around the globe feel a sense of belonging, and that their unique contributions to our mission are valued. We know we’ll only achieve our Mission by hiring and engaging a diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we work. In addition to the requirements in our postings, we recognize that people come with talent and experiences outside of a job. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to innovation and a culture of inclusion! Please apply – we’d love to hear from you. To quote myriad TNC staff members, “you’ll join for our mission, and you’ll stay for our people.”
Since establishing the Africa Program in 2007, The Nature Conservancy’s vision has been to foster a sustainable future for people and nature, partnering with Indigenous communities across 55 million acres on the continent. Our efforts are firmly rooted in people, leveraging scientific and technical expertise as we collaborate with governments and organizations to conserve and enhance Africa’s shared resources in the nine countries we operate.
WHAT WE CAN ACHIEVE TOGETHER
The Financial Specialist in charge of Reconciliation will provide specialized treasury services in the areas of local and international bank reconciliation as well facilitate opening and closure of bank accounts in various countries. Exemplifies a high level of expertise in the area(s) of financial accounting, treasury and cash management, finance operations and compliance. Administers and maintains financial accounting activities as per TNC policies and procedures and best practices in financial management. The Financial Specialist, Reconciliations will report to the Finance Manager-Treasury, Africa Region. This is a regional position and could be based in any country in Africa where TNC is operating (operating (Kenya, Zambia, Gabon, Tanzania, Angola or South Africa).
WE’RE LOOKING FOR YOU
Conduct bank reconciliation in Africa BU, bank accounts replenishment, journal processing for deposits and journalizing bank reconciling items, coordinate entry of new bank signatories, coordinate bank account closure, review assets and inventory. The Finance Specialist will also do petty cash reconciliation and participate in other ledger reconciliations.
RESPONSIBILITIES & SCOPE:
Monthly Bank Reconciliation for all the BU bank accounts in Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Gabon, Angola, and South Africa.
Replenish local bank accounts from Worldwide Office for AFR BU.
Conduct petty cash reconciliation.
Participate in ledger reconciliations.
During opening new bank accounts in the region, coordinate review, signing and compiling of documents for opening and closure of BU country bank accounts.
Coordinate with the Operations team to provide all international wire transfer confirmation.
Monitors physical cash counts at all field offices.
Support operations in review to ensure compliance with asset and inventory management policies at field offices.
Performs any other finance tasks deemed necessary for the smooth operations of the finance department and business unit.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field and four years of related experience or equivalent.
Professional certification such as fully qualified CPA or ACCA.
Three years’ experience in the banking sector or reconciliation experience in any organization using financial and reporting systems.
Expertise in Microsoft Excel and data analytics
Experience in supporting multiple tasks in various locations and countries.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Multi-lingual skills and/or multi-cultural experience appreciated.
Excellent analytical and quantitative skills.
Non-profit accounting experience preferred.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrated innovations in financial systems and tools.
Excellent analytical and quantitative skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrated a high level of integrity and trust.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Knowledge of current trends in specific fields.
May require fluency in a foreign language to support global operations.
BA, CPA, and/or CIA may be preferred.
WHAT WE BRING
Since 1951, TNC has been doing work you can believe in. Through grassroots action, we have grown from a small non-profit into one of the most effective and wide-reaching environmental organizations in the world. Thanks to more than 1 million members, over 400 scientists, and the dedicated efforts of our diverse staff and partners, we impact conservation around the world!
TNC offers competitive and comprehensive benefits packages tailored to the individual countries where we work. These may include health care benefits, retirement benefits, parental leave, paid time off, life insurance, and disability coverage as well as an employee assistance program and other life and well-being benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our Culture Tab on nature.org/careers.
We’re proud to offer a flexible work environment that supports the health and well-being of the people we employ.
APPLY NOW
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The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our commitment to diversity includes the recognition that our conservation mission is best advanced by the leadership and contributions of people of diverse backgrounds, beliefs and culture. Recruiting and mentoring staff to create an inclusive organization that reflects our global character is a priority and we encourage applicants from all cultures, races, colors, religions, sexes, national or regional origins, ages, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.
TNC is committed to offering accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please send a note to applyhelp@tnc.org with Request for Accommodation in the subject line.
An attractive salary and benefits package is part of TNC’s value proposition to our employees. TNC strives to provide competitive pay and bases salaries on the geographic location of the role committing to being equitable across groups and providing hiring salary ranges when possible.
Since we support flexible and remote work for our employees, many positions have a flexible location within countries where we’re registered as a Non-government Organization and established as an employer. This may mean we’re unable to provide a hiring salary range in the posting for some of our positions. However, candidates invited to be part of our interview process will be provided their location specific range upon request.
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