Finance Supervisor - Yobe - M/F at Alliance for International Medical Action (ALIMA)

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
1 year ago

Additional Details

Job ID
105807
Job Views
237

Job Description







  • LOCATION : Gashua Yobe

  • LINE MANAGER : Project Administrative manager

  • LEVEL : 6



MAIN ACTIVITIES



Mission monthly bookkeeping and accounting




  • Posts all financial transactions into SAGA system on daily basis;

  • Ensures that all payments are made on time.

  • Follows up on bank transactions to ensure all are processed; files hardcopies and generates reports;

  • Track bounced back salaries and make necessary adjustment and settlement;

  • Produces monthly bank reconciliation statements and consolidates these in hard copy for review by the Finance Manager/Project Admin manager

  • Oversees the management of petty cash at the project including bookkeeping

  • Accounts for all petty cash expenditures and prepares replenishment requests when two-thirds of the money is spent.;

  • Conducts regular controls of the operations of the cash, the book keeping and the filing systems.       

  • Supports the HR supervisor when the arises.

  • Carries out other duties that could be instructed by the PAM or the Project Coordinator



ALIMA Financial Procedures & Policies




  • Ensures that all documents are complete with the appropriate supporting documents, reviewed and approved before processing for payment.

  • Performs three-way match in comparing invoice with purchase order and goods received note before processing any payment.

  • Reviews transaction-supporting documents to ensure that all are complete and filed accordingly.



Filing




  • Ensure proper filing of grants vouchers

  • Collect all field vouchers from field

  • Actively assist the Finance Coordinator with sample list gathering during audit exercise.



Internal:




  • Directly reporting to Finance Manager.

  • Liaise with Coordination logistics team.

  • Liaise with HR Department.



External:




  • Interacts with suppliers, banking and financial institution service providers, tax offices and other national authorities or institutions with which ALIMA has working relationships for administrative and financial needs

  • Monitors petty cash advance requests and ensures timely accountability



Implementation of prevention measures against abuse of power, gender-based and sexual violence:




  • Ensures that his/her team, partners and community members are aware of ALIMA's policy and have access to information (complaint escalation mechanism, focal point...).

  • Facilitates the organization of training and awareness sessions

  • Implements standards related to the prevention of abuse of power, gender-based violence and sexual violence.

  • Ensures that team members and partners involved in the project (Ministry of Health, national partners, etc.) follow training and awareness sessions and apply the rules for preventing abuse.

  • Contributes to creating and maintaining a nurturing and protective environment for his/her team, community members and project partners. 



EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS



 Education:




  • BSc/HND in Accounting, Bachelor level degree in management, finance, or related field; MBA or similar higher degree a plus



 Experience:




  • 3+ years of experience in one or more of the following areas: Administration, HR, Finance, Logistics



Skills and Competencies Required




  • Highly developed interpersonal, communication, able to negotiate, influence, give effective feedback, be a team player

  • Able to manage stress effectively, juggle competing priorities, balance various programmatic, logistic and team needs

  • Exceptional organization and planning skills, ability to manage and follow work plans



Languages:




  • Professional-level competency in English orally and in writing.

  • Others are an asset like Hausa, Kanuri



Contract term: contract under Nigerian law, 6 months renewable.



Salary : As per ALIMA Salary grid



Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.



IMPORTANT REMARKS 




  • Only successful applicants will be called for interview.

  • No monetary transactions, neither demands of favours in kind, nor other types of favouritism will be tolerated in the recruitment process.



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