WaterAid Nigeria is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of:
Job Tittle: Head of Finance and Information Technology
Location: Abuja
Responsibilities:
- The role will provide strategic leadership of financial and Information Technology support functions of WaterAid Nigeria and ensure effective application of WaterAid financial and IT policies and procedures in collaboration with other members of the country senior management team and WaterAid UK.
- The Head of Finance & IT will also support partner organizations in ensuring they develop and apply generally acceptable accounting practices in their financial activities.
Qualifications:
- Minimum requirement from our ideal candidate is a University degree in Accounting and membership of an internationally recognized accounting body i.e. Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), ACCA. CIMA, ACA or CPA.'
- Possession of Masters in Business Administration (MBA) or Masters in Public Administration (MPA) would be a distinct advantage.
- In addition to the qualifications, the candidate must possess a minimum of ten years post qualification experience of which five would be in a senior management position in an international NGO sector.
- The The candidate will demonstrate an excellent track record of experience in preparing accurate accounting reports to a diverse range of audiences under tight deadlines.
- At least 5 years experience in providing leadership and supportive supervision to a professional team with varying levels of competencies and maturity; experience working in a multi-cultural setting and strong knowledge of Sun Accounting software package
Application Closing Date:
6th June, 2913.
Method of application:
Qualified and interested candidates should access the application pack on:
www.wateraid.org/jobs and fill the application form.The completed electronic application forms should be e-mailed to :
[email protected]
WaterAid is an equal opportunity employer; women and persons with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply.