Finance Implementation Officer at Malaria Consortium Nigeria

Malaria Consortium (www.malariaconsortium.org) is one of the world’s leading non-profit organisations which is dedicated to the comprehensive control of malaria and other communicable diseases in Africa and Southeast Asia. Malaria Consortium works with communities, Government and non-Governmental agencies, academic institutions, local and international organisations; to ensure good evidence supports delivery of effective services, providing technical support for monitoring and evaluation of programmes and activities for evidence-based decision-making and strategic planning.

The organisation has been operational in Nigeria since 2008 and recently opened a country office in Nigeria to fully establish itself with long term commitment.

Malaria Consortium now seeks to recruit professionals in its newly established Country Office and new projects / programmes in Nigeria.

Job Title: Finance Implementation Officer

The Finance and Implementation Officer will provide operational and finance support to the SMC project. Some of these responsibilities include; planning, budgeting, and execution of activities set out in the SMC work-plan. The job holder will be responsible for planning and developing budgets for project activities, implementing MC/SMC procurement policies and procedures; including obtaining quotes, reviewing and comparing quotes, provide support for organising meeting and workshops and other logistical support as when required.

Qualifications
Candidates should possess the following:

• A Bachelor’s degree or HND in Accounting with a minimum of three years’ experience in a finance team.
• Previous knowledge of NGO donors and their financial reporting requirements is essential for this position.
• Excellent working knowledge of computers as well as accounting soft wares is required.

Application Closing Date
8th March, 2013

Method of Application
Interested candidates should please submit a covering letter addressing your suitability for the post and a CV to include contact numbers and email to:
malaria@gridconsulting.net Please quote the job title in the subject line.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews