Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development - Recruiting... Vacancy - Financial Controller

Employer: Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
Vacancy - Financial Controller 
 
Our Client

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), is a Ministry of the Nigerian government that regulates agricultural research, agriculture and natural resources, forestry and veterinary research all over Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position of Financial Controller.

 
Job Title: Financial Controller (FC)

Location: Abuja

Job Responsibilities

Reporting to the National Programme Coordinator, the Programme Financial Controller (FC) will be responsible for overseeing the management and administration of the Programmer's finances.

Specific Duties:

-Ensure the Programme's financial procedures, as detailed in the Programme Implementation and Financial Manuals, are strictly adhered to by all Programme Staff and implementing partners at the national and state levels.
-Facilitate the timely disbursement of Programme funds to the various accounting units.
-Compile Statement of Expenditures (SOEs) for the NPMU and other implementing partners for timely preparation of withdrawal applications.
-Ensure adherence to International Financial Reporting System, as well as Government of Nigeria financial practices and circulars as issued from time to time.
-Maintain sound accounting system that ensures installation of good and complete chart of accounts, and maintain all relevant.
-books of accounts that ensures complete recording and reporting of all financial arid non-financial transactions of the Programme at all levels.
-Facilitate and ensure that external auditors are provided with all necessary documents and information during the audit as detailed in the Financing Agreement.
-Prepare consolidated financial reports and statements and advising Programme Coordinator on the Programme.
Application Closing Date
18th February, 2014.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications to:

The Director,
Federal Department of Rural Development
No. 30 127, Algiers Street,
Beside PDP National Secretariat,
Wuse Zone 5, Abuja, FCT.

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Note:

-This position is open to serving public officers as well as other interested candidates.
-Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. All applications must bear the positions applied for, on the top right hand side of the envelopes