Graduate Finance and Administrative Assistant at FHI 360 - Banki

FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in health, education, nutrition, environment, economic development, civil society, gender, youth, research and technology - creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today's interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 70 countries and all U.S. states and territories.

We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the vacant position below:

Job Title: Finance and Administrative Assistant

Job ID: 18774
Location: Banki, Borno

Job Description

• Northeast Nigeria is currently facing a growing humanitarian crisis with a vast number of Internally Displaced Persons in need of emergency assistance.
• These IDPs are living among host communities, lacking access to livelihoods and resources, ultimately leading to unprecedented levels of malnutrition and food insecurity. FHI 360 has been working in Nigeria for over 30 years and is now expanding activities in Borno state to respond to the IDP crisis.
• FHI 360 is expanding its expertise by responding to this humanitarian crisis through integrated WASH, Health and Protection interventions

Job Summary / Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the Field Coordinator, the Finance Assistant performs recording keeping and payment transactions.
• Assists in the accurate keeping of all financial transactions for the field site.
• Manages incentive payments for community volunteers and all field site transactions.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Proven ability in accounting for medium, multifaceted programs
• Ability to work with others and to develop and maintain compatibility among project staff, community volunteers and recipients of assistance
• Well-developed written and oral communication skills.
• High degree of proficiency in written and spoken English & Hausa communication.

Qualifications

• University degree in Accounting, Finance and Business Administration or its recognized equivalent
• Minimum of 1-2 years’ experience in accounting related to NGOs and community level programs, with increasing responsibility.
• Experience must reflect the knowledge, skills and abilities listed above

Application Closing Date
2nd July, 2017.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online