FINANCE & ADMIN OFFICER – BAUCHI (N 1,800,000 GROSS)
The ideal candidate will assume direct responsibility for managing all the financial, logistics and administrative support functions for the State Project Office.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
• Coordinate with the State Team Leader and the Abuja office to ensure timely and appropriate cash flows matched with the operational needs of the state office and budget forecasts.
• Preparation and timely submission of monthly financial reports; including accurate keeping of books of account for the state office.
• Process all approved payments in line with standard practices with appropriate supporting documents.
• Provide administrative and technical support to the CBOs to ensure that all advances are retired and reports are prepared and submitted on a timely basis.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Applicants must have first degree/HND in Accounting or other related social sciences. Also required is a minimum of five years working experience, strong skills in Microsoft Word. Excel and QuickBooks. Excellent analytical interpersonal and communication. Experience in managing USAID grants and familiarity with Nigerian NGOs contractual procedures is a must. Relevant higher degree will enhance applicant’s chances. Familiarity with local tradition and language is highly desirable.
DRIVER – KADUNA (N780,000 GROSS)
The ideal candidates will be responsible for the maintenance care and safe driving of all project vehicles in the state and in other locations as required; and to assist in providing logistical support and assistance as needed for all project activities and operations.
QUALIFICATION:
Applicants must have at least a diploma, a full and clean driving license with at least 4 years experience of professional driving, prior experience as a driver in an international NGO. UN agency or private company, certification of driver mechanic trade test, good verbal communication and listening skills as well as strong oral and written English language communication skills. Familiarity with local tradition and language is highly desirable.
GENERAL INFORMATION:
Send your CV and covering letter in ONLY one attached document on or before 31″ May, 20 12 explaining why you are suitable to vacancy@scuknigeria.org (for driver position) and finance2011@arfh-ng.org (for Finance and Admin officer position) State position and location in the subject field.
