• Application Deadline:
• Position: Finance Officer



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 3 - 5 years



• Location Ogun




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Job Description

• The Finance Officer will be responsible for overseeing all financial activities, including budgeting, financial reporting, and compliance.


• This role requires a strong background in finance and accounting, excellent analytical skills, and a keen eye for detail. The ideal candidate will ensure our financial practices are sound, transparent, and aligned with our strategic goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage annual budgets in collaboration with senior management.


• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, reports, and forecasts.


• Monitor financial performance against budget and report variances.


• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and organizational policies.


• Oversee accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and general ledger functions.


• Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.


• Coordinate with external auditors and prepare for audits.


• Manage cash flow and oversee investment activities.


• Implement and maintain effective internal controls and procedures.


• Provide financial advice and insights to support strategic decision-making.


• Collaborate with program managers to ensure financial alignment with project goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance / Accounting, or a related field. CPA or equivalent certification preferred.


• Minimum of 3 - 5 years of experience in finance or accounting roles.


• Previous experience working with a non-governmental organization (NGO) is required.


• Strong knowledge of financial management, accounting principles, and regulations.


• Proficiency in financial software and tools (e.g., QuickBooks, Excel).


• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.