Finance and Operations Director at Society for Family Health (SFH)

Society for Family Health (SFH) is one of the leading non-governmental public health organisations in Nigeria, implementing programmes in Reproductive Health/Family Planning, HIV & AIDS prevention and treatment, malaria prevention and treatment, primary health care system strengthening and maternal, newborn and child health care. We work in partnership with the Federal and State Governments of Nigeria, the Global Fund, United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Department for International Development (DFID), Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, MSD for Mothers and Children Investment Fund Foundation among other international donors.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance and Operations Director (Anticipatory Recruitment)

Location: Abuja
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Profile

• The Finance and Operations Director will be responsible for overseeing all areas of financial management, including financial systems implementation, budgeting, expenditure tracking, and financial reporting and accounting.

Job Role

• Provide financial and administrative oversight for effective and efficient execution of projects.
• Develop program budgets with teams and monitor budget pipelines;
• Provide timely and accurate financial reports;
• Review and approve recommendations for financial planning and control, provide relevant reports to the Executive Management;
• Manage internal and external financial audits;
• Undertake periodic reviews of internal controls, risk assessments and documentation;
• Support subcontractors as needed to ensure sound financial management and operations;
• Ensures that sub-contracts, sub-grants and local consultancy documents and procedures are completed in a timely and accurate policies and regulations

Qualifications / Experience

• Minimum of ten years prior experience  
• A minimum of Four (4) years experience with progressively increasing responsibility in managing USAID project.   
• Strong financial and operational management experience, and with proven financial management skills
• Problem solving and analytical ability
• Proficiency in accounting tools and software.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Proficiency at using Microsoft office software: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.

Application Closing Date
15th January, 2024.