Job Title: Financial Assistant
Company: The U.S. Embassy
Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
Experience: 3 years
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Job Field: Finance / Accounting / Audit
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The U.S. Embassy in Abuja is seeking to employ a suitable and qualified candidate for the position of Financial Assistant in the Department of Defense Walter Reed Program- Nigeria (DOD-WRPN).
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BASIC FUNCTION OF THE POSITION: – The incumbent will perform accounting and financial analysis to support efficient operations meeting USG accounting and procurement practices. – S/he will assist in the implementation of the internal controls and general assessment of DOD-WRPN accounting standards. – The job holder's duties include audits of procurement and travel vouchers,
working with DOD-WRPN technical staff for specific programmatic activity budget preparation. – Additionally, the incumbent will be expected to perform financial administrative duties and will give work guidance to 3-5 contractors of DOD technical staff.
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To obtain a copy of this announcement please visit our Mission websites at:
http://nigeria.usembassy.gov/
hr_office.html
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POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
NOTE: All applicants MUST address each selection criterion detailed below with specific and comprehensive information supporting each criterion or the application will not be considered. – University degree in Accounting or Business Administration is required – Minimum of 3 years progressive work experience in accounting, auditing or financially oriented business management is required. – Level III (Good working knowledge) – Speaking /Reading/Writing in English is required. Language proficiency will be tested. – Intermediate knowledge and understanding in the areas of professional accounting, auditing, budget and finance is required. – Incumbent must possess skill in
providing leadership, direction and technical expertise in financial management of public fund. – An advanced personal computer skill with experience in word processing, spreadsheets and Quick Books is required. – Skills will be Tested.
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