Finance Officer

Job Description

JOSA is a Jordanian social enterprise dedicated to open source technology for social good. We seek a 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

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records across organizational and project-level accounts, and prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for leadership and donors.
• Develop, monitor, and revise budgets for JOSA and its programs.
• Manage grants' financial compliance, including tracking burn rates, preparing financial reports, and ensuring expenditures align with approved grant budgets and donor or client requirements.
• Support accounting, general ledger, and operations functions, ensuring that systems are in place to guarantee compliance, timeliness, and accuracy.
• Provide financial analysis and strategic input to support organizational planning and leadership decision-making.
• Develop and improve internal financial policies, processes, and controls.
• Liaise with external stakeholders including auditors, contractors, and donor representatives for financial and compliance purposes.
• Build financial literacy across program and operations teams to support effective project budget management.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Passionate about JOSA’s mission and values.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Applicants with a different academic background are welcome to apply if accompanied by substantial relevant experience.
• Experience in financial management within civil society organizations, donor-funded projects, or the ICT sector.
• Knowledge of financial and management accounting principles and familiarity with relevant reporting standards.
• Professional accounting qualifications (CPA, CMA, ACCA, or equivalent) are an asset but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Clear, effective communication skills in Arabic and English, both written and verbal.

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://josa.careers-page.com/jobs/266f7fb1-8b52-438d-8a7a-642d550c8697