Salient Humanitarian Organization Assistant Finance Officer Jobs in Nigeria

Salient Humanitarian Organization Assistant Finance Officer Jobs in Nigeria


Purpose of the Position

  • Under the direct supervision of the Finance Officer, the Roving Finance Assistant will oversee and manage all field transactions; petty cash reimbursement and coordinating payment to volunteers, preparing financial documentation and reporting all financial activities carried out in the field. In addition, S/he will take charge of reviewing payments, purchase request, reviewing financial records for accuracy, prepare bank reconciliations, and conduct cash counts. S/he will ensure the strict compliance to SHO’s internal regulations, financial policies and procedures.

  • In collaboration with Maiduguri finance officer, prepares the monthly visit plan and communicates it with the finance management for approval.

  • Partakes in periodic visits to the fields to manage financial issues in collaboration with the fields administrative/focal points.

  • Conducts periodic cash counting for the fields safe boxes and generates cash counting reports.

  • Follows up and closes the pending amounts of the fields’ staff.

  • Checks and collects the fields financial documents (invoices, receipts, attendance sheets…etc) and supply them to Maiduguri finance office for archiving and safe keeping.

  • Ensures integrity of all financial supporting documentation, proper filling and archive thereof to satisfy SHO regulations;

  • Supports the projects staff in any related financial issues like volunteers’ payments, casual workers, guards, housekeepers and ensures strict compliance in following appropriate payment documentation.

  • Carries out periodic checks for the logistics works in the fields and collaborates with the logistics staff for any needed financial support.

  • Carries out the cash movements from Maiduguri office to the fields according to the projects’ managers requirements and cash requirements forecast.

  • Registers the fields expenditures in the sub PN and reports his daily PN to Maiduguri Finance officer to check and consolidate.

  • Monitors the fields staff pending aging and liaise with them to close the pending in accordance to the specified maximum aging in SHO Control Model.

  • Controls and reports the fields fixed assets and reconcile the logistics inventory records with the actual existed assets in the fields

  • Assists the finance team in the monthly/yearly closing and projects financial closing

    Position Requirements

    Professional requirements:

  • Degree in Finance/Accounting/ Business Administration

  • Minimum 2 years finance/Accounting experience in multinational working environment

  • Minimum 1-year experience with recognized NGO

    Personal Requirements:

  • Good Reporting and analysis skills

  • Manage and organize information systems, establish and maintain filing systems

  • Strong interpersonal and team-building skills and excellence as a team player

  • Excellent
    command of English and local language oral and written.

  • Background/familiarity with Emergency.

  • Must possess the ability to learn with speed and ease.

  • Good computer skills (Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint presentation etc.) are an added advantage.

  • Knowledge the use of Google Drive

  • Strong sense of responsibility, methodical and accurate with high organizational skills.
    English, Hausa (Kanuri and/or Shuwa desirable)

    Brief Conditions

  • Salient Humanitarian Organization (SHO) reserve right to transfer position as per need / project demand any time during the project. Position will be based in Bama.

  • Staff will responsible to manage for his/her own accommodation / food;

  • Travelling from home to duty station will be staff own responsibility, but facilitation could be provided as per situation;

  • No TA/DA will be provided for the field work appointed to work for.

  • Salient reserve the right to close the application before deadline, if the required number of candidates is attained.

  • Candidates will be responsible for his/her own travel, accommodation and feeding during the recruitment process;

  • Other Terms & Condition will be part of Job Contract;

    How to Apply

  • Interested and qualified candidates should please submit their Application (Letter of Motivation and CV in a single PDF file) via e-mail to

  • recruitment@salientho.org indicating the “Job position” as subject of the e-mail
    Or

  • Send their hard copies to:

    The HR,
    Salient Humanitarian Organization,
    Behind NTA Quarters, Off Damboa Road, Old GRA,
    Maiduguri - Borno State.

    Note

  • Please clearly indicate the “Job Position” on the envelope.

  • Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.


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