ActionAid Finance Officer Jobs in Nigeria
ActionAid Finance Officer Jobs in Nigeria
Overall Purpose The post holder will ensure maintenance of adequate financial integrity in supporting quality and timely data input for generation of financial reports, review and analyze accounting ledgers
S/he will also contribute to strengthening the internal control and accounting systems of ActionAid Nigeria and partner organizations.
Specific Responsibilities
Assists in the preparation of financial reports as required by the project
Attend to project specific internal/external audit
Work with the Finance Manager on the financial planning processes of the long term (three-year planning) and short term (annual budgeting) plans that feed into the National Plans.
Work with other members of the project team in planning and forecasting
Follow through ActionAid Nigeria communication procedures with donor and implementing partners
Strictly adhere to AA Nigeria policies and procedures and observance with agreement or donor Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)
Support Implementing partners organisations’ grant management process
Provide organizational development support to Implementing partner organisations
Support capacity assessment, financial and accounting processes review, and prepare reports on partner organizations as may be assigned by the Finance ManagerPartnership
Provide financial support to fundraising and proposal writing for the organisation
Monitor and review staff advances, retirements, and post hold journals
Responsible for reconciliation of projects, bank accounts and other assigned ledgers
Any other duties as assigned by line manager and Management.
Key Working Relationships:
Internal: All AAN staff
External: AAN Partners and other stakeholders.
Education/Qualifications
First Degree in Accounting/Finance
Relevant accounting professional certification
Experience:
At least three (3) years post NYSC experience, which should have been spent in a finance position.
Experience in implementing financial control systems
Development sector experience as a finance person.
Skills/Abilities:
Sound Practical Knowledge of any accounting software and Spreadsheets
Ability to work well with or without supervision
Ability to interface effectively
with other members of staff and solve problems using own initiative
Knowledge of SUN accounting software is an added advantage
Ability to work under pressure.
Personal Qualities:
Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
Accuracy and attention to details
High sense of integrity
Effectively promote AAN’s mission values, and objectives
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should download, complete the Application Form below and send it together with their Applications in an MS Word attachment to:
Vacancy.Nigeria@actionaid.org using the Job Title and location e.g Finance Officer - Abuja as the subject of the mail.
Click here to download the Application Form (MS Word)
Note
Only electronically submitted forms will be considered. Scanned application forms will be disregarded.
ActionAid offers competitive terms of employment. Applications from women and candidates from the North East and North West are particularly encouraged.
While we respect all applicants, interview dates will be communicated only to shortlisted candidates.
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