Assistant Officer - (Compliance/Asset MGT) at AiDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria (APIN) - 2 Positions

APIN Public Health Initiatives is a non-governmental donor-funded organization dedicated to the prevention, treatment, care and support of diseases of public health importance in Nigeria, including HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, among others.

APIN Public Health Initiatives has been awarded a 5 year Grant by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to implement “Improving Comprehensive AIDS Response Enhanced for Sustainability” (iCARES) project, - a hybrid of facility and community based interventions, that will expand access to comprehensive HIV prevention, care and treatment services in 8 states of Benue, Ekiti, Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Oyo and Plateau in Nigeria. The program, funded by US PEPFAR through CDC, aims to contribute to the UNAIDS 90-90-90 goal of HIV epidemic control in Nigeria.

We are seeking qualified and suitable candidates to assume the position below:

Job Title: Assistant Officer - (Compliance/Asset MGT)

Location: Abuja
Division: Operations
Department: Compliance & Internal Control (Internal Audit)
Slot: 2

Job Description

• Reporting to the Internal Auditor, the Internal Audit Advisor shall be responsible for monitoring compliance with APIN policies, donor requirements and general best practice

Job Task

• Support the Internal Audit to review financial records and other reports, systems and controls maintained in all programme offices and partner sites
• Carry out value adding and risk based audit in all units and sites
• Collate and documents internal audit findings, follow up on responses from audited units/sites as well as on implementation of audit action plan
• Carry out physical verification of assets and reconciles with records maintained at the offices and sites
• Maintain records of fixed asset by updating the fixed asset register
• Assist in the preparation of annual plan and periodic risk assessment exercises
• Research and document emerging issues in internal audit practice

Qualification and Experience

• B.Sc. or HND in Accounting or any related discipline, with relevant professional qualification (ACA or ACCA) and a minimum of 6 years’ experience in audit function of a standard organisation, preferably in an international NGO

Application Closing Date
25th October, 2017.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications to: vacancies@apin.org.ng stating how their skills, knowledge and experience make them suitable, and addressing the person specifications highlighted above.

Note

• The suitability statement should not exceed a page and must appear on the first page of the CV, which must be saved in Microsoft Word and as applicant’s full name.
• The subject of the mail should be the job position and location being applied for, e.g. Job Title - Location.
• Late applications will not be considered and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.