Employer: ActionAid Nigeria (AAN)
Job Position: Finance Officer
Location: Lagos
Our Client:
ActionAid is an anti-poverty agency that prioritises works with the poor and excluded; promoting
values and commitment in civil society, institutions and governments with the aim of achieving structural changes in order to eradicate injustices and poverty in the world ActionAid Nigeria is an affiliate of ActionAid International, an International Non-Governmental organisation registered in The Netherlands with its headquarters in Johannesburg South Africa. ActionAid International works in more than 40 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas.Job Position: Finance Officer
Location: Lagos
Our Client:
ActionAid is an anti-poverty agency that prioritises works with the poor and excluded; promoting
ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) is inviting applications from qualified candidates to fill the position of Finance Officer.
Job Title: Finance Officer
Location: Lagos
Job Description
ActionAid Nigeria is inviting applications from qualified candidates to fill the position of Finance officer, to support in the implementation of Strengthening Citizen’s Engagement with Electoral Process (SCEEP) Project.
Person Specifications
Education/Qualifications
►Degree in Accounting or Finance is essential.
►Chartered Accounting Professional Certification is desirable
Experience
►At least five (5) years post NYSC experience, three (3) of which should have been spent in a finance position with Sound Practical Knowledge of SUN accounting software and Spreadsheets (MS Office in general) are essential.
►Experience in working with international development agencies is desirable.
Skill/Abilities
►Attention to details; fluency in spoken and written English language; ability to work independently and in a team & highly numerate skills are essential.
►Excellent planning and prioritization skills & strong analytical/problem solving skills are desirable.
Personal Qualities
►A well developed and proven interpersonal & organisational management skills; ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment; creative and able to take initiative; ready to work additional hours at crucial times and a high sense of integrity are essential.
Application Closing Date
18th August, 2014
How to Apply
All interested candidates should Click here to complete the application form and send as an MSWord attachment to: vacancy.nigeria@actionaid.org Only Electronically submitted forms will be entertained. Scanned application forms will be disregarded.
Subject line of emails must state clearly the Name of Applicant and Job Title of position applied for e.g. Ibrahim, Joy: Finance Officer
ActionAid offers competitive terms of employment. Applications from women are particularly welcome.
Closing date for receipt of applications is 18th August, 2014. While we respect all applicants, interview date will be communicated only to short listed candidates.
