DRC Finance Coordinator Jobs in Nigeria

DRC Finance Coordinator Jobs in Nigeria


Job Purpose

  • Danish Refugee Council, is currently looking for a Finance Coordinator in Nigeria.

  • Under the supervision of Head of Support Services (HoSS) the Finance Coordinator will ensure that all financial functions in the country programs including accounting, payments and banking payroll, budgeting, financial reporting and grant financial management and compliance are done effectively and in a timely manner.

    Duties and Responsibilities

  • The main responsibilities and tasks of the Finance Coordinator are the following:

    Financial Management:

  • In close cooperation with Managers in geographical area reinforce existing procedures and systems for financial management and control in compliance with guidelines of DRC’s Operations Handbook, internal guidelines and donor requirements

  • Support timely delivery of quality financial reports to donors and internal reports to colleagues and HQ

  • Ensure compliance with relevant country statutory and other financial obligations such as tax, levies and statutory returns

  • Monthly financial briefings to relevant Managers and Head of Support

  • Ensure thorough and effective budgetary control in the country programs

  • Liaise with relevant Managers on key financial issues for all programs in the country, including co-funding, financial reporting, key variances and any remedial action

  • Collecting cash forecasts from all Programme Managers and requesting funds in a timely manner

  • Maintain a continuous overview of funding levels and pay particular attention to shared support costs, including staff salaries

  • Ensure all required documentation for financial audits in cooperation with Coordination staff and HQ

  • Ensure monthly meetings are held with project managers to discuss key variances, reasons for these, and any remedial action that is required

  • Prepare for local audits. Ensure all required documentation for financial audits is processed in cooperation Support & supervises, audits (in-country, external). If required coordinate with the auditors on audit process.

  • Contribute to the
    development of proposals with regards to budgeting in cooperation with Managers

  • Ensure implementation of Dynamics 365 financial management system at country level and act as heavy user for most of the Projects & Finance functionalities

  • Apply reports and data analytics from DRC Dynamics to improve overall performance.

    Technical Line Management Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical guidance and support to all Finance staff

  • Advise on and promote understanding and application of DRC policies, procedures and principles.

  • Raise any issues of non-compliance

  • When relevant, drives development of policies and standards in region or country and/or localizes global policies to regional or country level

    Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance

  • Minimum 5 years of International practical experience in a senior financial management position

  • Computer literate, MS Office and DRC Dynamic

  • Fluent in English

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; DRC Finance Coordinator Jobs in Nigeria


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