ACCOUNTANT VACANCY AT A LEADING INDIGENOUS NON-GOVENMENTAL ORGANIZATION (NGO)

A Leading Indigenous Non-Governmental Organization that promotes better healthcare for all Nigerians is currently taking over funding and programmatic implementation responsibility from an established and reputable international agency. In partnership with the government of Nigeria, the NGO provides a range of technical and financial assistance at the national, state and site levels for the scale up of comprehensive HIV/AID prevention, care and treatment services, including provision of antiretroviral therapy (ART). The broadened scope of the objectives of the NGO has created the need for increased staff capacity around new and enlarged areas of focus. We therefore require the services of resourceful, experienced and dynamic candidates to fill the below position.
Position: Accountant (Abuja)
Responsibilities
- Under the direction of the Finance Manager, the Accountant shall assume responsibility for
accounting in the office and ensure compliance with the contractual financial requirements of
the project.
- The incumbent assists the Finance Manager to ensure the accurate keeping of all books of
account for the project, including checking account, equipment and supply registers and all
accounting records
Qualification
Interested candidates must have a minimum of a University degree in Accounting Finance and Business Administration or its recognized equivalent, CPA, ACA, ICAN or recognized equivalent will be an advantage.
- The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 3-5 years experience in accounting related to
NGOs and community level programs, with increasing responsibility.
General Requirement
- This position require candidates that are proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite of
computer applications and internet/Emails
- Significant amounts of travels are required for this position.
Method of Application
Interested candidates should apply by email with CV and a suitability statement as Microsoft word attachments to the specific emails indicated for each vacancy position (listed below) on or before 31st October, 2010.
edorganisation@hotmail.com
- The subject of the email should be the position title and the applicant’s full name e.g Accountant-Maria John
- Applications not sent in this format will Not be processed
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Terms of Employment:
The organization offers highly competitive salary packages for this position in the organization. However, appointments for this will be subject to a probationary period. Local terms and conditions are applicable.
Applications
All applications must be received on or before 28th of October 2010.
Interviews will commence soon after with a view to ensure that successful candidates commence work within a reasonable time-frame.