Position Title: Senior Finance Officer
Activation Date: 09 April, 2026 Announced Date: 09 April, 2026 Expire Date: 16 April, 2026
- Job Location: Kandahar
- Nationality: National
- Category: Finance
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Salary: 12000-15000AFN
- Vacancy Number: KABL-03-1405
- No. Of Jobs: 1
- City: Kandahar
- Organization: Sea Shore
- Years of Experience: Minimum 3–5years of experience in a similar finance or accounting role.
- Contract Duration: 1 Year extendable based on performance and budget
- Gender: Male
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in BBA (Accounting or Finance) or related field
- Close date: 2026-04-16
About Sea Shore:
Seashore Construction Company is a reputable Afghan-owned firm specializing in road and infrastructure development projects across Afghanistan. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, cost-effective projects that contribute to national development and community resilience. We are committed to upholding professional integrity, safety standards, and sustainable practices in all our operations.
Job Description:
Senior Finance Officer is responsible not only for handling finance operations but also for leading the finance function, ensuring compliance, and supporting strategic decisions within the based duty station and HO.
Key Responsibilities
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1. Financial Management & Reporting
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
- Monitor financial performance and highlight variances
- Ensure accuracy of financial data and records
- Support management with financial insights for decision-making
2. Budgeting & Forecasting
- Lead the preparation of annual budgets
- Monitor budget utilization and control costs
- Develop financial forecasts and projections
- Recommend cost-saving measures
3. Accounting Oversight
- Supervise daily accounting activities (AP/AR, general ledger)
- Ensure proper recording of all financial transactions
- Review journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements
- Maintain compliance with accounting standards
4. Cash Flow & Treasury Management
- Monitor and manage cash flow
- Ensure sufficient funds for operations
- Oversee bank transactions and reconciliations
- Manage payments, collections, and liquidity
5. Compliance & Audit
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Ensure compliance with financial policies, tax laws, and regulations
- Coordinate with internal and external auditors
- Prepare audit documentation and resolve audit findings
- Implement internal controls and risk management practices
6. Team Supervision
- Supervise and guide junior finance/accounting staff
- Assign tasks and review team performance
- Provide training and support to improve team efficiency
7. Financial Systems & Tools
- Oversee use of accounting systems (e.g., QuickBooks, ERP systems)
- Ensure proper data entry and system accuracy
- Improve financial processes through automation and control
8. Strategic Support
- Assist senior management in financial planning and strategy
- Conduct financial analysis for new projects or investments
- Support business growth and profitability initiatives
- 9. Risk Management
- Identify financial risks and recommend mitigation strategies
- Monitor internal controls to prevent fraud or errors ·
Job Requirements:
Required Skills & Competencies
- Knowledge of QuickBooks
- Good understanding of basic accounting principles
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting
- Good communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Submission Guideline:
- Interested and qualified national candidates should submit a cover letter explaining their motivation and an updated CV (PDF format) to hr.racc25@gmail.com.
- Please indicate the position title and vacancy number in the subject line:
(Senior Finance Officer -03-1405) — otherwise your application will not be considered before closing
Only short-listed candidates meeting the criteria will be contacted for an interview. Late applications will not be considered
Submission Email:
hr.racc25@gmail.com.
