Futures Group Nigeria NGO Jobs: Finance & Administration Manager

Started by Jobbers, Jan 30, 2011, 12:11 AM

Jobbers

Futures Group is a trusted international development firm known for our evidence-based, integrated approach to improving the health and well-being of people worldwide. The following position is currently open at Futures Group for Nigeria operations:

Job Title: Finance & Administration Manager – Nigeria

Position Summary
The Finance and Administration Manager, under the direction of the Program Director will have responsibility for the administrative, human resources, financial and operations components of the project, including any reporting required therein. S/he will work in conjunction with HQ-based management, operations and finance staff to ensure that donor and organization requirements, policies and procedures are met.  The Finance and Administration Manager will provide oversight of the grant making and management of local grants and local NGO subagreements.

Qualifications, Capabilities/Skills and Experience:
•   Degree in Accounting, Auditing and Finance, Business Administration or equivalent
•   ACA/ACCA/CPA qualification
•   5-7 years of experience in Accounting, Auditing, or Financial Business Management
•   Minimum three years experience as senior finance manager with an NGO and/or USAID-funded cooperating agency/large scale USAID program; or as an auditor with a public or private firm
•   Knowledge of accounting principles, theories , practices, and terminology
•   Ability to understand accounting practices and procedures; analyze data, narrative reports, and workflow charts
•   Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and other accounting software programs
•   Excellent oral and written communication skills in English

Method of Application:
Interested candidates are encouraged to send application and detailed resume/curriculum vitae (CV) as a Microsoft Word attachment to careers-nigeria@futuresgroup.com.

The subject of the email should be the applicant's name & title of the position applied for. Contact Tel., GSM number(s), and Email addresses should be provided.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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