Deloitte is the largest private professional services network in the world. Everyday, approximately 286,200 professionals in more than 150 countries demonstrate their commitment to making an impact that matters. Our West Africa practice serves multinationals, large national enterprises, small and medium-sized enterprises and the public sector across Nigeria and Ghana.
In Nigeria, Deloitte is one of the leading professional services firms, specializing in providing Audit, Tax, Consulting, Risk Advisory and Financial Advisory services. We serve clients in a variety of industries from financial services, consumer, telecommunications, media & technology, energy resources & Industrial and government and public services.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Finance Officer
Location: Northern, Nigeria
Job Type: Contract
Details
- Exciting growth opportunity exist for Public Health Professionals at the Program Management Unit (PMU) of the National Tuberculosis & Leprosy Control Programme (NTBLCP) for implementation of the Global Fund’s grant and interventions in Nigeria
- As part of the PMU, you will be a change agent and a strategic enabler applying your expertise to manage a project that impacts millions of lives while helping to put an end to Tuberculosis in Nigeria.
Description
- Assists the State Offices/Sub-Recipients to implement financial systems for monitoring the grants including grant compliance, expenditure tracking and cashflow management, timely and accurate disbursement requests and retirements, and timely reporting.
- Undertakes regular financial verification visits to the zones and states to confirm the adequacy of supporting documentation, and the adherence to the set policies guidelines.
- Prepare payment vouchers for procurements and other payments/ activities, including processing advances for state-based activities, following the appropriate approvals.
- Verify sub-recipient reports and balances including cash and bank, fixed assets and stock balances, where applicable.
- On a day-to-day basis, provide advice to state office staff and sub-recipients on relevant budgetary issues and establish the reasons for any significant variances between actual and budgeted expenditure.
- Ensure that all pertinent transactions including statutory deductions are recorded in the General Ledger in a timely manner and supporting documentation appropriately filed.
- Provide auditors and other reviewers with relevant input/ information and any other required assistance to ensure that the reviews run smoothly.
- Implement audit recommendations and provide regular progress updates to the Senior Finance Officers.
- Maintain a register to track taxes incurred on payments made.
- Support trainings, meetings and other field activities, where required.
- Any other tasks assigned by the Finance & Admin Manager and/or Senior Finance Officer that can reasonably be expected of a finance officer, but not necessarily specified above.
Requirements
- HND/B.Sc in Accountancy/Finance or related discipline.
- Professional Certification (ACA or ACCA) is an added advantage.
- Minimum of three years’ financial / grants management experience.
- Demonstrated experience with donor funded grants. Specific experience in the Health sector and with Global Fund grants is an added advantage.
- Knowledge of Nigerian Financial Regulation and Tax Laws.
Benefits
Attractive.
Application Closing Date
7th November, 2019.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Note: All applications must be completed and duly acknowledged via mail as this validates success of submission.