Senior Officer, Regional Accounts

About the role

The Regional Accounts Manager provides financial oversight, technical guidance and quality assurance for branch‑level financial operations across the assigned region. Reporting to the Country Office Finance Manager, the role ensures compliance with BRAC policies, donor regulations and internal controls while supporting programme implementation.

Key responsibilities

• Provide technical oversight of branch financial operations, review transactions, and verify daily cash registers and bank reconciliations.
• Conduct regular monitoring visits, surprise cash counts, and asset register reviews to assess internal controls and financial risk.
• Monitor budget utilization, analyse variances, and consolidate regional financial data for reporting to the Country Office.
• Mentor and coach Branch Accounts & Operations Officers, deliver capacity‑building sessions and support onboarding of new staff.
• Ensure implementation of internal control systems, segregation of duties, and audit preparedness across branches.
• Promote safeguarding principles and integrate them into financial and programme processes.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or Commerce.
• Minimum 4–5 years experience in finance and accounting, preferably in development or NGO programmes.
• Experience supervising finance staff and managing accounts across multiple locations.
• Professional certification such as ACCA, CPA or equivalent is an advantage.

Required skills

• Proficiency with financial reporting systems and digital reporting tools.
• Experience using Binsight and SBI Cloud financial platforms.
• Strong ability to perform bank reconciliations, cash management and procurement processes.
• Analytical skills for budget monitoring and financial risk assessment.