Aug 10, 2018
About the jobThe Finance Officer will be accountable for the true and fair accountancy of the Base. He is responsible to respect and follow-up the ACTED’s financial procedures. He is responsible to update SAGA and work on Finance Titanic on monthly basis.He as well would be expected to assist in the preparation of project financial report if authorized by CFM Your main duties and responsibilities will be:Reporting:On a daily basis:
Allocation of the Expenses: Daily allocation of expenses on “purchase orders” & “vouchers”;
Data entry in SAGA: Daily vouchers to be entered in SAGA;
Follow-up of Contracts: Update contracts follow-up database in TITANIC, whenever payments or any other changes occur to specific contract(s)
Assistance: Assist the Country Finance Manager whenever needed
On a weekly basis:Weekly cash request: Prepare Statement of expenditures and present it to the Finance Manager on each FridayOn a monthly basis:Cash Request (Monthly Budgeting): To prepare the monthly budgeting of the base office for the coming month and send it to Country Finance manager on the12th of each month;Monthly official signature table
SAGA (Accountancy of the month): To send monthly closure of accountancy (Saga) to the CFM before the 5th of each month.
Finance Vouchers of the month: Review and send all the Finance Vouchers to the capital office after receiving the SAGA backup.
TITANIC: Prepare Titanic sheets of the Capital office and send them to the CFM before the 10th of each month;
Maintain all allocation tables and BFU update on monthly basis;
Cost Control
Ensure that all the expenses of the area are allocated on the available projects
Ensure that the running cost of the area are not exceeding the standard norms
Ensure that non allocated resources are not used on any project, unless an approval is given by the CFM or CR;
Compliance
Review and check all project related financial, logistics, administrative, and program information and send them to the Capital Compliance Officer.
Facilitate the country Compliance review process once the project has been terminated and ensure the accurate documentation of costs/expenses allocations within the documentation;
About youAll employees should master ACTED’s core Principles: Independence, Neutrality, Non-discrimination, free and direct access to victims, Ethics, Professionalism, anti-Corruption, Transparency and AccountabilityMoreover, we also expect the following: Essential
Experience in Humanitarian Organization in security complex area.
An understanding of humanitarian/civil society issues in the country and the region.
1-2 years working experience, in the field of Finance/Banking is required
University degree or advanced training/ course in Banking and finance, Business Administration, Accountancy or related field
Fluency in written and spoken English. Fluency in local spoken languages.
Desirable
Previous working experience with humanitarian agencies
Experience working with displaced populations.
Professional certification will be good.
We offer
Contract length: 3 Month with possibility of extension
Level: D2-1 (national contract)
Start date: As soon as possible Desirable
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All applicants must send a cover letter and an updated CV (no longer than four pages) in English.CV and Cover Letter indicating and explaining the suitability to the position applied.Provide contact details (name, position, email address and tel. no.) of 3 professional non-related references, whereas 1 must be for the latest employer. Please do not attach any written recommendations.Applications should be addressed to: The Recruitment Manager.Applications can be sent through email to nigeria.jobs@acted.orgOnly motivated applications that address the stipulated duties and meet the required qualifications, sent together with a CV, will be considered. CV-only applications will not be considered. Please note: The position title and location must be written in the subject line of the e-mail otherwise not considered.ACTED considers all applicants on the basis of merit without regard to race, sex, colour, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability.Deadline 10.08.2018. CVs will be review on rolling bases.Due to the large numbers of expected applicants ACTED will only inform shortlisted candidates. We apologise for the inconvenience. Only short-listed applicants will be invited for written test and oral interview.For general information about ACTED, please consult: www.acted.org
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