BRAC International Ghana Invites Job Applications

February 3, 2026 11:05 am

BRAC International Ghana Invites Job Applications

Career Opportunity: Finance Officer

BRAC International, a globally recognized leader in non-profit development, is seeking a meticulous and dedicated Finance Officer for its operations in Ghana. This role is perfect for a finance professional who wants to apply their skills to a mission-driven organization. As a key member of our team, you will ensure financial integrity and support effective resource management, directly contributing to our vision of empowering communities facing poverty and injustice across Asia and Africa.

We invite a proactive individual with a strong analytical mind and a commitment to our core values of Integrity, Innovation, Inclusiveness, and Effectiveness. If you are passionate about using financial expertise to enable meaningful social impact, this position offers a rewarding career path within one of the world’s largest NGOs.

Core Responsibilities and Impact:

Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, you will play a vital role in maintaining robust financial systems and providing critical support for our projects.

Prepare and Analyze Financial Reports: Actively coordinate with the Finance Manager and regional team to prepare accurate financial reports, budgets, and forecasts for timely submission.
Conduct Financial Reviews: Participate in monthly and quarterly meetings with project leads to review financial status, identify management actions, and update key financial information.
Manage Accounting Systems: Maintain full functional responsibility for all accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and the general ledger, ensuring strict compliance with GAAP, IFRS, and local statutory laws.
Ensure Compliance and Coding: Review all financial documents and purchase orders to guarantee accurate expense coding and full adherence to BRAC’s financial and procurement policies.
Oversee Cash Management: Prepare quarterly cash requests, manage organizational cash flow, and process petty cash payments efficiently and securely.
Perform Reconciliations and Reviews: Prepare regular bank reconciliations and meticulously review travel expense reports for policy compliance.
Uphold Safeguarding Standards: Understand, promote, and rigorously endorse BRAC’s safeguarding policy, ensuring a safe environment and following reporting procedures without exception.

Required Qualifications and Professional Competencies:

To excel in this role, you will need a combination of formal education, relevant experience, and a specific skill set aligned with our mission.

You possess a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration. Additionally, a postgraduate degree or a professional qualification such as CPA, ACCA, or CIMA is a strong advantage.
You have at least three years of post-qualification experience in financial analysis and management, preferably within an NGO or international development organization.
You demonstrate proven experience in project budget management, donor financial reporting, and preparing complex budget variance analyses.
You exhibit extensive knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and accounting principles.
You have advanced proficiency in Excel and financial software, along with demonstrable skill in preparing financial statements and management reports.
You are independently motivated with excellent interpersonal skills, able to assess priorities, manage multiple tasks in a time-sensitive environment, and meet strict deadlines with exceptional attention to detail.
You show flexibility and a collaborative spirit, working effectively as part of a diverse team to increase efficiency and reduce costs.

Why Build Your Career with BRAC International?

This role offers more than a job; it is a chance to be part of a movement. You will contribute to proven, scalable solutions that empower millions. Furthermore, you will gain invaluable experience within a unique Southern-led organization that values continuous learning and deep community insight. You will work in an environment that fosters integrity and innovation, directly supporting programs that create opportunities for people to realize their potential.

How to Apply for this BRAC International Ghana Job

If you are a qualified finance professional seeking a role where your work has profound purpose, we encourage you to apply. Qualified and interested applicants should submit a detailed application and CV via email to: recruitment.ghana@brac.net

Please clearly state the job title “Finance Officer” in the email subject line. The application deadline is 13th February 2026. We will review applications with the understanding that candidates are aligned with our values and mission. Importantly, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stages of our recruitment process. Join BRAC International and use your financial expertise to help build a world free from exploitation and discrimination.

NOTE:

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