Finance Officer at Rehabilitation Empowerment and Better Health Initiative (REBHI)

Rehabilitation Empowerment and Better Health Initiative (REBHI) is a national non-governmental organization committed to addressing the needs of vulnerable communities. Our mission is to build the resilience of communities by fostering self-reliant empowerment activities, particularly for women and girls and other vulnerable members of society. Through our interventions, we aim to promote better health outcomes, social inclusion, and sustainable development. 

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance Officer

Location: Maiduguri, Borno
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The Finance Officer is responsible for overseeing financial operations, ensuring accurate financial record-keeping, assisting in budgeting and forecasting, and supporting compliance with regulatory requirements. 
• The role involves managing daily financial transactions, preparing reports, and contributing to financial strategy and planning.

Key Responsibilties

• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure proper documentation of transactions
• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
• Process accounts payable and receivable
• Monitor bank transactions and reconcile bank statements
• Support the budgeting and forecasting process
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies
• Assist in internal and external audits
• Prepare tax returns and ensure timely filing of tax and statutory obligations
• Analyze financial data and provide insights to management
• Contribute to financial risk management strategies.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (CPA or ACCA is an advantage)
• YOE: 2 - 3 years working in NGO setting
• Proven work experience as a Finance Officer or similar role
• Strong knowledge of accounting and financial principles
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, or similar)
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
• Good organizational and time-management abilities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Application Closing Date
1st May, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and cover letter to: recruitment@rebhi.org using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Note

• Women are highly recommended to apply for this role
• REBHI does not charge any amount for its recruitment.