The Civil Society Scaling-Up Nutrition in Nigeria-CS-SUNN is a non-governmental, non-profit making coalition, made up of organizations with a shared vision to transform Nigeria into a country where every citizen is food and nutrition secured. We pursue this lofty goal by engaging government and non-state actors to raise awareness, sustain commitment and actions to effectively tackle under-nutrition in Nigeria. The coalition was formally launched on the 7th of August, 2014.
Job Title: Accountant
Location
Abuja
Job Field
Finance, Accounting, Audit
Position Summary
Accurately keep all books of account for the project, including petty cash register, cheque register, fixed assets register and all other accounting records.
Lead the preparation of monthly and annual financial reports, including the preparation of bank reconciliations and receipts. Monitor the organization’s budget in accordance with approved workplan activities.
Act as the organization’s resource person in the interpretation of financial and accounting policies, guidelines
Analyze, develop, and monitor accounting/fiscal control procedures and program budgets including monitoring cash flows and requesting for fund transfers from Donor.
Prepare written and verbal responses to inquiries and requests for budgetary information.
Functions as support for fiscal yearend adjustments and other related financial benchmark dates.
Assists the programmes’team in contractual modifications necessary for existing business, programs, and develops costing strategy to provide assistance in the preparation of cost proposals.
Carry out such other duties and assignments, as may be requested by the Project Lead
Knowledge, Experience & Qualifications
Experience in the management of funds in a donor-based, non-profit context
Ability to work with others and to develop and maintain compatibility among project staff, subcontractors, and recipients of assistance
Proven ability in building capacity of organizations in financial management
Ability to represent the organization to donors, government officials and the NGO community in financial matters when necessary
Proven ability in supervising staff when necessary
Well developed computer skills
Well developed written and oral communication skills
Ability to travel in Nigeria for minimum of 25%
University degree in accounting, Finance and Business Administration or its recognized equivalent
Possession of a professional qualification e.g. CPA. ACA, ICAN or recognized equivalent will be a major advantage
Minimum of 3 years experience in accounting related to NGOs and community level programs, with increasing responsibility.
Experience must reflect the knowledge, skills and abilities listed above
Interested Candidates should send CV to Civil_societynutrition@yahoo.com
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