Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH) is one of the leading Nigerian Non - Governmental Organizations implementing programs for improving Reproductive Health and Family planning (RH/FP), Care and Treatment of HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis (TB) and Malaria etc. We offer professional opportunities for career advancement, good working environment and competitive remuneration.
We seek applications from qualified candidate to fill the vacant position below under the Global Fund Tuberculosis (TB) Grant - New Funding Model:
Job Title: Project Accountant - NTBLCP (TB Grant)
Location: Abuja
Reporting to: ARFH Director of Finance and Admin as well as the National Coordinator (NTBLCP)
Job Summary
- He/She collaborates with the program staff and Global Fund Fiduciary Agent to ensure effective financial support, grants management and budgeting.
Specific Responsibilities
- Provide support in the preparation of budget and cash flow for programme implementation and prepare the budget tracking analysis, determining variance analysis.
- Supervise the NTBLCP finance staff in preparation of vouchers, cheques and receipts.
- Ensure compliance with internal control processes, adherence to donor financial regulations and that all expenses are within approved project budget lines.
- Provide quality control checks ensuring that all valid financial transactions are entered into the accounting systems.
- Prepare accurate, regular and timely financial reports for submission to ARFH and the donor, using the office QuickBooks accounting software.
- Review the retirements of advances of staff for training, M&E etc. on the financial reports to ensure that financial reports; are timely with valid documentation.
- Follow up with all outstanding advances to staff and project partners. to ensure timely and proper retirements,
- Support in managing all project assets and stock items, ensuring satisfactory level of accountability and internal control at all times.
- Provide support for audit processes both internal and external for NTBLCP and projects.
- Maintain working relationship with banks to ensure timely banking transactions,
- Work closely with program team, Global Fund Fiduciary agent and support other staff including mentoring for effective operation of ARFH and project activities.
- Maintain relationship with external auditors, suppliers, banks etc.
Qualifications
- A minimum of HND/ B.SC degree in Accounting and ACA/ACCA/CPA.
- Must also have at least six years working experience with non Governmental organizations, with skills in QuickBooks, Microsoft excel, words and power-point.
- A good knowledge of internal control systems, financial audit processes, grant management systems and accounting procedures for Global Fund projects is essential.
Application Closing Date
21st March, 2017.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their comprehensive CV's and cover letter in ONLY one attachment (MS Word document) explaining suitability for the job, to:
[email protected]
Note
- Applicants are advised to provide their functional emails/mobile phone numbers on the application letter as well as three professional referees including their functional e-mail addresses and telephone numbers.
- Please indicate the title of post applied for in the subject line of the email.
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
- Eligible female applicants are encouraged to apply.
- ARFH has a child safeguarding policy in place and is an equal opportunity employer (EOE).