Deputy Finance HOD at Action Against Hunger | ACF-International

Action Against Hunger | ACF-International works to save lives by combating hunger and diseases that threaten the lives of vulnerable communities, through nutrition, food security, water and sanitation, health and advocacy.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Deputy Finance HOD

Location: Abuja

Specific Objectives

• Accountancy Management
• Budget Management
• Proposal Budgets and Financial Reports
• Cash management
• Donor filing and audits
• Financial policies and procedures
• Prevent and manage fraud and corruption
• Monthly Payroll preparation
• Team Management
• Mission Financial Coordination

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration
• At least 4 years of experience in NGO Financial Management.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Strong Financial background (accountancy and financial management)
• Proven management, representation and coordination skills (managing people and processes)
• Excellent writing and analytical skills (ability to analyze budgets and make financial forecasts)
• Rigorous organizational and administrative skills (definition of priorities, delegation, training)
• Familiarity with main ACF donors and donor procedures a must (USAID, ECHO, DFID)
• Prior experience in conducting and delivering audit support to mission
• Strong computer skills particularly in MS Excel, literacy and numeracy
• Excellent communication skills
• Significant experience in INGOs in recovery and complex emergencies
• Fluent in English
• Team player, flexible
• Committed to ACF values
• Capacity of analysis, synthesis and reporting
• Prior experience in NGOs/INGOs
• Working knowledge of SAGA accounting system

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Previous experience working as an auditor
• Working Knowledge of donors’ environment
• Working knowledge of HOMERE

Application Closing Date
26th August, 2016.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their application letters and CV's to: [email protected]

Note

• To be considered, applications must include a CV and letter of interest, and indicate the full position title and location in the email subject line, or on the application envelope.
• For example, “Deputy Finance HOD-Abuja”.
• Also note that applications will be processed on FIRST COME FIRST SERVED basis and any application received without these specifications will not be considered.  
• Only shortlisted candidate will be contacted. Qualified women and men are encouraged to apply.
• Applications received after this date will not be considered.