Finance Assistant, TB / HIV Integrated Project at Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH) - 6 Openings

Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH) is one of the leading Nigerian Non-Governmental Organizations implementing programs of improving Sexual and Reproductive Health, Care and Treatment of HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, etc. We offer professional opportunities for career advancement, good working environment and competitive remuneration.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance Assistant, TB / HIV Integrated Project

Locations: Abuja, Kogi, Ekiti, Rivers, Kwara and Nasarawa 
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Description

• The Finance Assistant will support the Finance Officer in ensuring prompt disbursement and reporting of grant implementation at the state level.
• The role involves managing financial transactions for state TB implementation (both PPM and ACF strategies), ensuring transparency and accountability in financial processes.

Specific Responsibilities

• Receive and review requests for payments to State implementers (CBOs, PPMs, health facility)
• Receive and review requests for payments to all state training or meeting participants
• Ensure supporting documentation for payment requests is complete, accurate, and conforms to ARFH’s policies and procedures, as well as the donor’s standards with regard to transparency and accountability
• Raise any concerns about timeliness, completeness or validity of supporting documentation received with appropriate ARFH staff
• Ensure advances are settled in a timely manner in line with ARFH’s policies
• Any other tasks that may be required in line with your role

Minimum Qualifications

• A minimum of HND/ BSc. Degree in Accounting, Finance or other Social Sciences
• Being a student of professional accounting qualification examination in either ICAN OR ACCA is an added advantage
• Must also have at least One (1) year’s working experience in a similar position, preferably with non-governmental organizations
• Working knowledge of accounting software

Required Experience

• Applicant must possess excellent planning and prioritization skills, be able to work independently and pay very close attention to details. Good knowledge of internal control systems, financial audit processes, grant management systems and accounting procedures for Global Fund projects is essential.
• Other requirements are Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint with good analytical, interpersonal, communication skills and fluency in spoken and written English Language.

Application Closing Date
18th June, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note

• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
• Applicants are advised to provide their functional emails/mobile phone numbers on the application letter as well as three professional referees including their functional e-mail addresses and telephone numbers.
• Eligible female applicants are encouraged to apply.
• ARFH has a Child Safeguarding policy in place and is an equal opportunity employer (EOE).