• Application Deadline: Mon, 1 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Finance Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 - 7 years


• Location Abuja


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

A women-focused NGO based in Abuja that is currently recruiting for the position of Finance Officer, who will provide financial support to on-going projects, give periodic reports and ensure compliance with financial policies.

Supervised by: Finance and Administrative Manager.

• Be professional and versatile in the use of online QuickBooks


• Responsible for the management and supervision of financial administration systems, procedures and ensuring full compliance.


• Responsible for verification of expenditure and implementation of corresponding payments.


• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports/statements for the project with standard accounting principles-including budget tracking.


• Review all the supporting documents related to the projects to ensure that they comply with NWTF rules prior to any commitment to suppliers.


• Review all partners' financial reports and supporting documents monthly and provide written feedback to partners for adjustments or disallowed expenditures.


• Support efficient conduct of the statutory audit, partners’ audit, and donor fund audits in collaboration with finance teams in the field base.


• Ensure the completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of all financial reports for internal and external purposes.


• Ensure compliance with government law and regulation in relation to taxation.


• Review the Balance Sheet accounts and submit monthly Balance Sheet reconciliation and closing documents for review and further submission.


• Review of monthly payroll and ensure all statutory deductions for the month are promptly remitted.


• Ensure financial system data is up to date and adherence to financial requirements.


• Ensure accurate production of donor reports in accordance with the specified format within the agreed timeframe in coordination with the program.


• Ensure Donor Contract Management Systems are updated, with up-to-date information (grant amount, duration of the grant, allocation to projects, contract realignments, reporting dates).


• Ensure that the originals of the supporting documents of all project transactions, including partners transactions, are filed/archived in the NWTF office to allow easy access during audit or Pre-audits.


• Support in cash and bank management including cash handling and cash flow monitoring.


• Carry out any other duty that may be assigned by the CEO.

Education and/or Experience:

The ideal candidate should have the following:-

• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance or closely related field.


• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in accounting related to NGOs and community level programs with increasing responsibility.


• Effective use of QuickBooks


• ICAN and/or ACCA is an added advantage