Society for Family Health (SFH) is one of the leading public health NGOs in Nigeria, implementing programmes for improving Reproductive Health, HIV/AIDS prevention and Maternal and Child Health. SFH works in partnership with the Federal Government of Nigeria, the British Department of International Development (DFID) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). We seek to recruit qualified persons as a result of growth in our organization. We offer professionals opportunities for career advancement, a good working environment and competitive remuneration. We require competent candidates to fill the post of:
Asst. Manager, Finance and Accounts Coordinator
(Ref: AMFAC, Makurdi) email: amfac@sfhnigeria.org
Job Profile
Reports to the State Project Manager. The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for the proper application of SFH and donor policies in the handling of finances of the Gates project in Gombe, ensure the efficient management of finances and also ensure adequate records are kept safely and in easily retrievable manner. S/he will be responsible for sending financial reports to HQ; will assist in the drawing up of project budget, its monitoring and the recording of variances. S/he will reconcile all staff accounts and produce ageing report and also analyse retirements to ensure correct approvals and support documents comply with SFH Policies.
Qualifications/Experience: The desired candidate
- Must possess a first degree (B.Sc/HND) in Accounts or any related field plus ACA
- Must possess minimum three (3) years post NYSC working experience
- Must possess a broad knowledge of quick books accounting software package
- Must possess excellent planning and organizational skills
- Must be able to work with minimal supervision and must possess a high level of integrity and responsibility
Compensation & Benefits
The compensation package for this position is very attractive and designed to motivate talented candidates.
Method of Application
A one page application letter using the position “Ref” as subject, should be addressed to the Associate Director-HR, clearly providing evidence of competences required for the job, as well as current remuneration and comprehensive Curriculum Vitae indicating clearly your telephone numbers, e-mail address and current contact address should be sent on or before 22nd December, 2009 to the email address beside the job you are applying for. Do note that any candidate with multiple submissions will be disqualified. Candidates without the minimum requirement need not apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Note: SFH is an equal opportunity employer. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.