Jhpiego Senior Finance Manager Jobs in Nigeria

Jhpiego Senior Finance Manager Jobs in Nigeria

Overview

The Senior Finance Manager (SFM) reports to the Director of Finance and Operations (DFO) and will be responsible for providing the sound financial management oversight over assigned projects.

S/He will oversee local financial, compliance and contractual aspects of assigned projects and work closely with DFO and project staff to ensure accurate financial and contractual reporting of projects.

The SFM will ensure that the financial reports are compatible with standard accounting practices and follow Jhpiego and USAID rules and regulations.

S/He will be responsible for ensuring cost consciousness, efficient spending and for implementing and maintaining an on-site financial accounting and book-keeping system required to assure the integrity and effective performance of project financial operations.

Responsibilities

Financial planning, budgeting and reporting for assigned Jhpiego active projects.

Provide guidance to the program teams (including sub-awardees) regarding the financial requirements of projects

Perform sub-award field monitoring visits and capacity building as needed

Implements and oversees accurate financial reporting and reimbursement process in accordance with Jhpiego's established financial system.

Prepares monthly financial report by using the agency’s finance software, i.e. QuickBooks Enterprise (QBE) and ensure accuracy and timely submission to HQ.

Use various software applications such as spreadsheets, relational databases, statistical packages, and graphic packages to assemble, analyze, and format data and/or reports

Ensure financial management systems provides accurate, current, and complete disclosure of financial transactions

Closely monitors cash flow and assures budgets are followed so spending is on track

Designs and implements sound internal controls by implementing recommendations from compliance reviews

Implements and guide staff on policies and procedures and lead trainings, as needed

Reviews disbursements and payroll for authenticity and accuracy

Provides assistance, as needed, to local sub grantees on financial compliance and reporting

Prepare accurate budgets, track expenses, ensure that required financial controls and cost-performance monitoring mechanisms are in place and adhered to

Prevents over or under-expenditure of budgets,

Ensures proper safeguards of funds and ensures compliance with established USG and Jhpiego’s global financial, accounting and administrative procedures.

Leads the development, monitoring, and review of project budgets

Reviews monthly financial analysis and budget vs expense reports to determine reasonableness of variances and take appropriate actions, as required

Ensures reasonableness of financial projections

Makes in-country budget adjustments and other cost improvement measures, as required.

Ensure sufficient funds are available at all times to meet project needs

Reviews monthly bank reconciliations to ensure balance sheet reconciles to organizational financial records

Serves as part of Jhpiego’s liaison with banking officials

Ensure financial records are properly maintained and readily available during audits and all third-party reviews such as those by donors and regulatory bodies

Ensure that in-country legal and

statutory requirements (i.e. VAT/Tax reporting, filing tax returns, pension remittances etc.) are fully complied with

Reviews, reconciles and monitors all project accounts, including major program operating accounts

Determines updated monthly project accruals and projections to support forecasting accuracy and program completion, as required.

Ensures sound accounting records are available with sound document retention system in place at all time

Regularly reviews accounting transactions within delegated authority to ensure costs are allowable and reasonable

Regularly reviews QBE: review of balance sheet, aging analysis, detailed GL, expenditure by Internal Order Numbers (IONs) etc

Review monthly QBE replenishment request

Works collaboratively with the Director of Finance and Operations to ensure proper project and financial reporting, spending and compliance with project terms and conditions.

Ensure that USAID and other donors’ resources are appropriately directed to program priorities and are in line with program work plans.

Serve as a resource person for non-finance staff on USAID, JHU and Jhpiego rules and policy.

Provides financial and line management oversight to finance officers in Abuja office and technical support to finance teams in field offices.

Preforms other projects related activities as assigned by the supervisor

Required Qualifications

Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or its recognized equivalent

MBA in Accounting or professional qualification (CPA, ACCA or recognized equivalent) is required.

Minimum of 10 years relevant experience in financial accounting.

Previous work within an International NGO at managerial level

Knowledge of institutional donors (United Nations, USAID/CDC, DFID, etc.) regulations, procedures and requirements a plus.

Hands-on experience in using QuickBooks accounting software

Experience in using budget management software for analysis and reports

Salary Range: NGN 1,170,000 - NGN 1,300,000 Monthly Gross

Deadline: 26th September 2022

How to Apply

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