Finance Officer At ActionAid Nigeria -August 2014

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ActionAid is a global movement of people working together to further human rights and defeat poverty for all.

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 prioritisation 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.

All interested candidates should complete the application form accessed from

www.actionaid.org/nigeria and send as an MSWord attachment to [email protected]. 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.