Posted on Mon 27th May, 2024 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)
We are an indigenous non-profit and non-governmental organization with Head Office in Abuja and field offices in several locations across Nigeria. We are in the business of saving lives, making life more meaningful and productive for all Nigerians and especially for people living with; and affected by HIV. It is an organization built on strong core values, we believe strongly in commitment, innovation, inspiring leadership, and partnerships.
Applications are invited for:
Title: Finance Short-term Hire
Location: Lagos
Duration: Three (3) months
Grant duration: Subject to availability of funds and exceptional grant performance
Description
We are in search of innovative, creative, and self-motivated talents with outstanding skills and proven track records in the advertised position.
A reliable individual who is committed, audacious, accountable, and passionate (females and HIV community members are strongly encouraged to apply) with strong core values to work with our highly experienced team at our Head and state offices in the following capacities
A reliable executor who is flexible and can hit the ground running in aiding the organization achieve its goals as it aligns with saving lives, making life more meaningful and productive for all Nigerians and especially for the most vulnerable. If this typifies you, kindly read on.
Job Summary
To implement and monitor all financial aspects including the management of financial risks at the Lagos Office.
To ensure that financial procedures are adhered to and non-compliance challenged.
Provide quality financial information, review process payments and maintain comprehensive accounting records for the state.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
Provide required support on the financial operations in the State office, monitor field expenses per individual grant and ensure compliance with U.S.G rules and regulations and /or other grant financial Management policies.
Assists the implementation of appropriate systems and controls that provide for funds accountability, complete documentation and accurate reporting.
Conducts offsite and on-site reviews of State offices’ financial records and internal control systems.
Supports the provision of timely and accurate periodic financial and management reports for the project per grant.
Maintains an integrated financial system with up-to-date data from state offices for consolidation of information and reporting with the Central office and other state offices.
Assists the Finance Manager for the conduct of financial analysis and reviewing detailed financial reports and statements.
Essential Duties
Preparation of Field financial report and Bank reconciliation statement
Payment voucher review for completeness and correctness
Tally postings and recordings.
Area Under Influence
The finance Unit’s areas under influence consist of the Financial and non-financial controls which include but are not limited to:
Budget Monitoring and controls
Expenditure reporting
Cash management
Financial assertion
Advances/Retirement
Year-end financial statement
Field financial report and Bank reconciliation statement
Statutory & specific filing
Statutory deductions/remittance
Cost-share
Operation (program implementation).
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or in related field with membership and part certification in professional association i.e. ICAN, ACCA or recognized equivalent. Is a requirement.
Minimum of three years in financial management, accounting, and administration working experience with an international NGO working with USG funding is an added advantage.
Working knowledge of USG rules and regulation including HSS grant policy ,45 CFR 75, A122 other donor regulations and GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, to be able to accept and discharge substantial responsibilities, to prioritize work assignments and meet deadlines
Demonstrated knowledge of Tally 9 ERP accounting software for reporting purposes and proficiency with Microsoft Office, Outlook and other computer-based applications.
Strong written and verbal communications skills combined with the ability to work collaboratively with program staff and stakeholders across organizational boundaries;
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, to be able to accept and discharge substantial responsibilities, to prioritize work assignments, to meet deadlines, and to exercise professional judgment.
Application Closing Date
7th June, 2024.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their current CV and Suitability Statement (not more than 200 words indicating position and location) in Microsoft Word format to: [email protected]using the JOB TITLE, LOCATION AND APPLICANT FULL NAME (e.g. COM01 Abuja, ADESUWA NWACHUKWU) as the subject of the email.
And Click here to apply online
Note
It is important to apply via the link and the mail, as applications sent to ONLY the email address will be considered invalid.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted to advance to the next stage of the selection process.
Qualified Locals and residents of this locations are encouraged to apply.
Applications are reviewed in the order of arrival, and we reserve the right to close the offer before the term initially indicated if suitable applications are received.
Qualified females are strongly encouraged to apply.