Assistant Manager, Project Finance and Control at Africa Leadership Foundation (ALF)

Africa Leadership Foundation (ALF) is an independent international think tank, established as a not-for-profit Civil Society Organization in 1988 and incorporated under the Nigeria Companies Act of 1968 by H.E. Chief Olusegun Obasanjo GCFR, who was also the Founding Chairperson. ALF offers a public space for leaders, decision and policymakers, civil society groups and other stakeholders to dialogue in an open, informed, respectful and sustained manner that contributes experience, expertise, knowledge, and building capacity towards developing better public policies that will enhance delivery of pro-development dividends.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Assistant Manager, Project Finance and Control

Location: Ogun

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the financial management of all donor-funded and institutional projects.
• Develop project budgets in alignment with programmatic goals and donor requirements.
• Monitor project expenditures to ensure compliance with approved budgets.
• Prepare timely and accurate financial reports for donors, management, and other stakeholders.
• Liaise and negotiate with existing and potential donors on financial requirements and reporting formats.
• Support project teams with financial planning, analysis, and forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with donor guidelines, organizational financial policies, and statutory regulations.
• Oversee internal control process, project financial audits, and provide documentation as required at all levels.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of donor financial regulations and grant management practices.
• Provide financial training and capacity-building support to project staff.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover letter to: info@africaleadership.org using the Job Title as the subject of the email.