Finpact Development Foundation Administrative and Finance Officer Jobs in Nigeria

Finpact Development Foundation Administrative and Finance Officer Jobs in Nigeria



Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the financial operations of the project, including budgeting, accounting, and financial reporting, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and donor regulations.
  • Prepare and monitor project budgets, tracking expenditures against approved budgets, and providing regular financial reports to the project management and donors.
  • Oversee the processing of payments, including payroll, vendor payments, and reimbursements, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to financial policies.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including receipts, invoices, bank statements, and other supporting documentation, in compliance with organizational and donor audit requirements.
  • Coordinate procurement processes, including the solicitation of bids, vendor selection, and contract management, ensuring transparency and value for money.
  • Manage the project’s administrative functions, including office management, recordkeeping, and coordination of meetings and events.
  • Ensure compliance with local laws and regulations related to finance, taxation, and labor, and liaise with relevant government authorities as needed.
  • Support the project team with financial analysis and forecasting, providing insights to guide decision-making and ensure the efficient use of project resources.
  • Conduct regular audits and internal controls to ensure the integrity of financial transactions and to identify and address any discrepancies or risks.
  • Provide training and support to project staff on financial and administrative procedures, ensuring that all team members understand and comply with organizational policies.

    Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • A professional certification such as ACCA or ICAN is an advantage.
  • At least 5 years of experience in financial management and administration, preferably in a humanitarian or development project context.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial management, and budgeting, with experience in managing donor-funded projects.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g.,
    QuickBooks, or similar) and advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.
  • Experience in procurement and contract management, with a solid understanding of procurement best practices and compliance requirements.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with team members, donors, and external partners.
  • Knowledge of local financial regulations and compliance requirements is an asset.
  • Fluency in English is required; knowledge of local languages in Zamfara State is an asset.
  • Demonstrated integrity and ethical behavior in financial management, with a commitment to transparency and accountability.

    How to Apply

    Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a Cover Letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications to: jobs@findef.org using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

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