Job Title: Management Accountant
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Project: DFID Program
Organisation: Malaria Consortium
Recruiter: GRID Consulting Limited
The Management Accountant will work closely with the management, technical and operations team in-country to provide pro-active, efficient, timely and relevant financial information to project managers of Malaria Consortium and required for decision making. The job holder will also ensure the compliance of all MC financial procedures, contracts and agreements are in line with relevant regulations and laws.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities:
• Providing assistance to project managers to forecast expenditure, track financial commitments, cash needs and take remedial actions where there are no overspends.
• Maintaining an update of coding system for all programmes. Ensuring project managers are supplied with accurate budget codes for all sub-activities and strict adherence to such codes.
• Coordinating the preparation of all project budgets and organise an annual budget for review by the Country Finance Manager and Country Director.
• Providing support to the Country Finance Manager to prepare updated cash flow forecasts to the head office with support from the Roving Financial Accountant.
Candidates should possess the following:
• Bachelors degree or international qualification in Accounting or other related discipline is required.
• A minimum of 5-years experience working in a finance team with two years experience as a management accountant.
• Previous experience and knowledge of NGO donors and their financial reporting requirements as well as an excellent inter-personal and communication skill is essential for this position.
• Additional skills required for this position include: good management and organization skills, report writing skills and an excellent working knowledge of accounting softwares
About the Organisation: Malaria Consortium is the world's leading not-for-profit organisation dedicated to the control of malaria, we apply our depth of technical expertise and practical experience to develop smarter solutions that improve and save lives. Beyond malaria, we work to control childhood illnesses, with a new focus on treating and preventing neglected tropical diseases.
Procedure for Application:
Interested and qualified applicant should apply online with a cover letter addressing your suitability for the post and a CV.
Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: Friday, 8th March 2013.
Interviews will commence thereafter.
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