Finance Assistant MAPS at FHI 360

FHI 360 is a global development organization with a rigorous, evidence-based approach. Our professional staff includes experts in health, nutrition, education, economic development, civil society, environment and research. FHI 360 operates from 60 offices with 4,400 staff in the U.S. and around the world. Our commitment to partnerships at every level and our multidisciplinary approach enable us to have a lasting impact on the individuals, communities and countries we serve–improving lives for millions.
Job Title: Finance Assistant MAPS
Req ID: 3764

Location: Abuja

Job Description
The Finance Assistant (MAPS) will under the guidance of the Finance Director will be responsible for all data entry into the MAPS accounting system. S/He will assist the finance team in carrying out activities as may be required. S/He will perform the routine data entry on the MAPS accounting software; will record, copy and file check disbursements, journal vouchers, deposit vouchers and wire transfer requests for payments to vendors, consultants and subcontractors; will record payroll and staff expense reimbursement in compliance with FHI360 accounting procedures and U.S. government regulations and perform any other duties as may from time to time be assigned by the Supervisor

Minimum Recruitment Standards:

• University degree or recognized equivalent in accounting or finance.
• Experience with Accounting skills
• Experience with large complex organizations is required, familiarity with international NGOs preferred.
  • Knowledge of general office practices and financial procedures.
  • Resourceful in gathering and providing information.
  • Knowledge of budget preparation and monitoring.
  • Excellent written, oral, interpersonal and organization skills.
• Well-developed computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft office products.
• Excellent typing skills.