Solidarities International is a French humanitarian organization which provides aid and assistance to victims of war or natural disaster. For over 38 years the association has focused on meeting three vital needs - water, food and shelter. Currently present in Nigeria since 2016 and is present in North-Eastern part of Nigeria. Currently, SI carries out emergency / post - emergency programs in WASH sector in North West region of Nigeria.
At his/her assigned base level, the log-admin assistant supports his/her line-manager in processing accounting operations, following-up Human Resources issues, implementing and supervising all logistical activities.
In particular, he/she lends support to carrying out urgent activities and the filing and archiving of official and/or internal documents.
He/she temporarily takes on the basic tasks of the line-manager in his/her absence
List of Main Tasks
Team Management:
Train and support team members under his or her supervision
Ensure the minimal replacement of members of the admin/log services in case of absence
Assist in the recruitment process
Evaluate the team members under his or her supervision
Prepare shift planning for watchmen
Reporting / Communication:
Participate in supervision of regulations in effect
Support his/her line-manager in relations with local administrative authorities
Activities Related To Administration:
Administrative Management of Personnel:
Welcome and participate in administrative briefing of new personnel
Assist the field Coordinator for the administrative management of recruitment and hiring
Participate in the organization of training
Ensure archiving and monitoring of individual dossiers and deliver all documents relative to the professional life of Solidarités International employees
Ensure the confidentiality of all HR datas
Participate in the monitoring of work contracts on the base
Collect payment details and integrate them into the Human resources management software (Homère)
Issue pay slips and supervise payment of salaries after approval by the field Coordinator
Calculate taxes and duties and create pay records for the relevant organizations
Keep an organization chart up to date for the base
Assist the administrative in the organization and conduct of meetings with personnel representatives
Participate in the application of policies relating to salaries and benefits for Solidarités International
Treasury / Accounting / Management:
Supervise the physical maintenance and safety of cash boxes
Prepare monthly closing, revision and integrity of accounts for the base
Issue vouchers, supervise archiving of records
Participate in audits or any checks issued by partners or Head office, at the base level
Participate in the consolidation of budget follow ups and cash forecasts at the base level
Monitor due dates for payments of contracts managed by the administrative coordinator
List liquidity needs in concert with the field Coordinator
Carry out pay-outs and advances, within established guidelines
Keep the registry of cash pay-outs and the cashier’s register
Record budgetary transfers and keep accounting codes
Verify, before recording, that records conform to regulations and procedures of Solidarités International
Translate accounting documents if necessary
Exchange currencies at request of superiors
Verify cash balances daily and report any discrepancies to superior
Archive accounting records according to Solidarités procedures after a final verification of receipts etc.
Guarantee security of the cash and confidentiality of information
Activities Related to Logistics:
Management of Supplies:
Update price lists and supplier databases
Control Solidarités International purchase procedures
Verify and process quote requests and IOFs
Prepare and archive purchase folders
Implement purchases, monitoring adherence to validation regulations and procedures
Negotiate prices, deadlines and methods of delivery
Ensure that relationships with suppliers are monitored
Organize and supervise all logistic aspects and documentation for good/supplies transport: way-bills, packing lists, final delivery/distribution records
Management of Vehicle Fleet:
Organize the weekly movement of vehicles
Ensure that a toolbox and emergency kit are available onboard all vehicles and ensure drivers check the kit is always complete
Check that vehicle log books are in place and are used correctly
Monitor the administrative documents for all vehicles
Management of Equipment / Telecommunications:
Assist in the planning and execution of service work on generators/motor pumps
Management and Monitoring of IT Equipment:
Update antivirus software
Provide teams with adequate means for data backup
Ensure the maintenance and correct use of IT equipment
Management of Stock:
Supervise the maintenance and securing of warehouses
Carry out regular stock checks and physical inventories
Ensure/Supervise the basic maintenance of premises (office and guesthouse)
Qualifications
Resident of Zamfara State (position not open to delocalization)
Minimum of Bachelor's Degree qualification.
Minimum of one-year experience as Log/admin or in a similar role.
Excellent knowledge of word processing tools and spreadsheets (MS Office Word, Excel etc.).
Familiarity with electronic databases.
Ability to deliver high-quality outputs in a timely manner.
Fluent in spoken and written English and Hausa ability to read and write.
A good listener, a good communicator, ability to prioritize and work with little supervision, team player, excellent interpersonal skills.
Application Closing Date
Tuesday, 22nd December, 2020.
Select Log / Admin Assistant - Gusau Base, Zamfara State, fill the form and attach your CV and motivation letter.
Note:
The CV attached must be named with your first name and surname.
Hard copy applications will also be received in our Solidarites Intenational Gusau Office at Karma Guess - Gusau not later than Tuesday 22nd December 2020!
As the position is required as soon as possible
Solidarites International reserves the right to select a candidate and finalize the recruitment before the application closing date.