Finance & Administration Manager at Excellence Community Education Welfare Scheme (ECEWS)

The Excellence Community Education Welfare Scheme (ECEWS) is a leading and reputable indigenous non-governmental organization that promotes access to qualitative healthcare, Education and economic strengthening opportunities for all Nigerians. With its headquarters in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State with a corporate office in Abuja, ECEWS has presence in 17 States across the South-South, South East, South West and North Central Nigeria with a strong client portfolio with the Global Fund to fight against AIDS, TB and Malaria, United States agency for international development (USAID), United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US CDC), The United Nations office of Projects, World Bank & Federal Government of Nigeria. Since its founding in 2001, ECEWS has built a vast network of health and allied professional staff, partners and collaborators which has earned her a solid reputation among its funders and is well regarded by competitors and partners alike.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance & Administration Manager

Location: Enugu
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• The Finance & Administration Manager will be responsible for all financial and administrative aspects of the project. These include project administration, financial reporting, financial accounting, and budget management ensuring good value for money is achieved on the project.
• They will ensure compliance within the project of both the donor regulations and ECEWS policies and processes.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Recruitment Standard

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (Accounting professional qualification is essential) with a minimum of 10 years of experience.
• At least 7 years of experience in a bi-lateral or multi-lateral agency-financed project in Nigeria (or an African country).
• Knowledge and expertise in the field of project preparation, commercial negotiations, financial management, internal controls/systems development, accounting, auditing, and reporting.
• The ability to solve problems efficaciously by exercising good judgment is an added advantage.
• Experience working in Enugu State will be an added advantage.

Application Closing Date
1st March, 2024.