Job Title: Assistant Director Project Accounting
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Organisation: Society for Family Health (SFH)
Job Profile: – This is a Senior Management position which the successful candidate will be a key staff in managing and supervising of all USAID project Accountants and reporting to the Director -Accounts & Finance. – S/He will also be a key staff in the ESMPIN project and will manage the project accounts, provide finance schedules to Auditors, produce monthly and other periodic financial and management accounts, as well as donor budget monitoring reports. – The successful candidate will be responsible for preparation of progress updates and disbursement requests for ESMPIN and all USAID projects. – S/He will review all USAID project postings in SAP on monthly basis; review sub-recipients financials FAS and resolve all issues arising thereof and ensure prompt disbursement of funds to SRs. – S/He will assist in conducting capacity building for Sub-Recipients.
Qualifications/Experience:
The desired candidate:
• Must possess first degree (B. Sc/HND in Accounting or its equivalent in a relevant field). ACA/ ICAN certification is a key requirement of this position.
• Must possess a Masters degree in Accounting/Finance or related field.
• Minimum often (10) years experience in full accounting or finance practice in a nongovernmental or other relevant organisation.
• S/He must possess ability to use relevant accounting software and ERP software such as SAP.
• Must possess excellent planning and organisational skills.
• Creativity and strong analytical skills are important for this position.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision and MUST possess a high level of integrity and responsibility.
Compensation & Benefits: The compensation package for these positions is very attractive and designed to attract, motivate and retain talented candidates.
Method of Application:
A one page application letter (using the position reference as subject), addressed to the Assistant Director-HR, clearly providing evidence of competences required for the job, current remuneration, as well as a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae indicating clearly your valid telephone numbers, e-mail address and current contact address should be sent latest by the 30th of April 2013 to the email address beside the job you are applying for. Candidates without the minimum requirements need not apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
SFH is an equal opportunity employer. Female Candidates Are Strongly Encouraged To Apply.
Society for Family Health (SFH) is one of the leading public health non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Nigeria, implementing programmes in reproductive health, HIV and AIDS prevention, and maternal and child health. SFH works in partnership with the Federal and State Government of Nigeria, the British Department for International Development (DFID) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) among other international donors. We seek to recruit qualified persons as a result of growth in the organisation. We offer professionals opportunities for career advancement, a good working environment and competitive remuneration.
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