PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY: Ambitious finance professional with expertise in financial management, expense reporting and budget creation as well as superior problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented, with drive to meet deadlines under pressure. Monitored and analysed financial data and ensured proper planning and utilization of financial and material resources. Administrative and technical financial support to Heads of Projects and partner organizations in project implementation by preparing financial reports in accordance with internal and donor regulations (EU ECHO UNICEF UNHCR WFP IOM USAID BMZ AA KfW GiZ DFID) as well as the selection and approval of vendors as per donor requirements * Prepared budgets through cost analysis for new grant proposals including budget modifications/realignment * Verified vouchers monthly for an average annual turnover of USD 10 -25 million to meet donor as well as internal financial and procurement regulations * Set up and installed company Accounting software at Regional Office Project Offices and Liaison Office level including support to users * Guided and provided training in financial and administrative issues to national and other project related staff for improved job performance * Monitored and compiled on a timely basis internal and external financial reports * Processed personnel related issues incl. payroll, social security, life and medical insurance for an average of 200 employees * Processed Accounts Receivables and Accounts Payables for monthly end of period accounting * Reconciled cash and bank statements monthly * Provided support to projects during internal and external audits through compilation of required supporting documents * Reviewed and analysed all projects spending throughout the project life cycles. Prepared monthly end of period reports using accounting software (accounts payable and receivables) along with cash flow overview