Accountant at Taraba Advocacy and Rehabilitation (TARe) Foundation

Taraba Advocacy and Rehabilitation (TARe) Foundation is an independent development and humanitarian non-profit organization established in 2003 committed to enhancing the quality of lives of the vulnerable population including women, children, and key populations (KP) in Nigeria. We provide locally driven solutions to advance better health, education, and other social services development outcomes.  TARe Foundation is registered in Nigeria with the Corporate Affairs Commission.

TARe in partnership with AHNI will implement a six months national Aligned HIV/AIDS Initiative (NAHI) project. The project aims to promote the acceleration of high-quality HIV prevention, care, treatment, and support services for KPs (FSW) programs in Taraba State.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Jalingo, Taraba
Job Type: Full Time

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Accounting Supervisor or other project managers as required.
• Reviewing budgets, including staffing, work plans, and fee structures.
• Providing timely financial reports when due
• Preparing actual costs, working capital, and financial reports.
• Issuing invoices and purchase orders, as well as paying vendor, and supplier bills.
• Ensuring a steady cash flow by generating, auditing, and sending invoices promptly.

Knowledge and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, or a related field
• 2 years experience as a project accountant, or similar.
• Advanced proficiency in managing general ledgers, journal entries, and account reconciliations.
• In-depth knowledge of best practices in accounting.
• Experience working in an NGO, especially in the area of HIV prevention, care, and treatment
• Microsoft Office Skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

Application Closing Date
26th February, 2023; 11:59 pm.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV and Applications in one single document (PDF or Word) to: tarerecruitment@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note

• TARe Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, or disabilities.
• Women are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted