Finance Officer

Job Description

JOSA, a Jordanian social enterprise dedicated to open-source technology for social good, seeks a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Finance Officer.

The Finance Officer will be responsible for the financial health and successful growth of JOSA. The tasks and duties are divided as follows:

TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Consistently analyze financial data and present financial reports in an accurate and timely manner for both projects and organization-wide; clearly communicate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements; monitor progress and changes and keep leadership informed about JOSA’s financial status.
• Develop and monitor budgets for the organization and programs/projects.
• Support accounting, general ledger, and operations functions, ensuring that systems are in place to guarantee compliance, timeliness, and accuracy.
• Provide strategic vision, planning, and oversight of JOSA’s financial outlook.
• Assist in identifying and/or obtaining funding opportunities and ensure compliance with grant requirements.
• Develop plans to address areas of opportunity within JOSA’s financial health and financial processes.
• Liaise with clients and external stakeholders (such as auditors, contractors, etc.) for financial purposes.
• Raise awareness about financial concepts in tech within the organization and community.
• Represent the organization as a member of the leadership team.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Passionate about JOSA’s mission and values.
• Preferably, a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Computer Science (or similar).
• Previous experience in the finance sector, ICT sector, and/or in civil society organizations.
• Previous experience in financial management.
• Strong time management skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Able to think creatively.
• Exceptional leadership and communication skills.
• Knowledge and experience in financial and management accounting, and knowledge of different financial reporting standards.
• Accounting professional qualifications are preferred/additive but not required.

REPORTING

The Finance Officer reports to the Executive Director.

About JOSA

JOSA is a social enterprise on a mission to make technology a force for good. We believe in Open Source; where collaboration fuels innovation to benefit everyone. We develop and promote open, transparent and accessible technology for the betterment of our communities.

JOSA is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and don’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, marital status, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability status.

How to apply

Apply here: https://www.careers-page.com/jordan-open-source-association/job/L56843V5/apply