Medecins Sans Frontieres Finance and Accountancy Manager - Jobs in Nigeria

Medecins Sans Frontieres Finance and Accountancy Manager - Jobs in Nigeria

Médecins Sans Frontières is an international, independent, medical humanitarian organisation that delivers emergency aid to people affected by armed conflict, epidemics, healthcare exclusion and natural disasters. MSF offers assistance to people based only on need and irrespective of race, religion, gender or political affiliation.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance and Accountancy Manager

Location: Abuja
Employment Type: Contract

Scope of Responsibilities and Accountabilities

Coordinating and supervising the accounting of the mission (accounting, treasury, audit procedures, etc.) according to the instructions of the Finance Coordinator, and in compliance with legal obligations and MSF standards and protocols in order to provide quality, reliable and transparent information to the organization on the use and allocation of resources in the mission

Being responsible for quality and timely accounting for the whole mission e.g. cash procedures, bank accounts, receipts and supporting documents, electronic data entry, consolidation of overall mission accounting, monthly closing process and documents, ensuring strict respect of deadlines and strict compliance to MSF guidelines, financial standards and procedures.

Coordinating and overseeing the monthly and yearly closing of accounts and balance sheet, and reporting the mission's accounting statement through monthly and weekly reports, in order to verify the evolution of project finances and provide information about them

Being responsible for the financial management of donor contracts e.g. preparing and verifying the financial reports to donors, following up and analysing the need for amendments. Ensuring reporting conditions are met and stakeholders in the mission are informed of their responsibilities (for example, logistics for stock inventory, quotes)

Coordinating and overseeing the payment of tax liabilities in order to comply with legal obligations.

Coordinating and supervising the conduct of local audits relating to accounting, tax, labour, stock and asset management

Planning and supervising, in close coordination with the

HR department, the associated processes (recruitment, training/induction, evaluation, potential detection, development and communication) of the staff under his/her responsibility in order to ensure both the sizing and the amount of knowledge required and to improve people's capabilities

Is the technical reference for any accounting-related issue including compliance with MSF financial standards and procedures, legal compliance, training and support on the MSF accounting software / system

When required, briefing all staff involved, on specific accountancy management (Mission Coordination Team, Administration Managers, Logistics Managers, etc).

Minimum Requirements

Desirable University Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration.

Essential 4 years previous experience in similar relevant position jobs

Essential solid accountancy training and experience-professional accounting qualification.

Essential computer literacy (word, excel and internet)

Result and Quality Orientation, Teamwork and Cooperation, Behaviour flexibility, Service Orientation, Stress Management

Application Closing Date

31st August, 2022.

How to Apply

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Medecins Sans Frontieres Finance and Accountancy Manager - Jobs in Nigeria

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