Accountant at Leprosy & Tuberculosis Relief Initiative Nigeria

Leprosy and TB Relief Initiative Nigeria (LTR) officially registered with Corporate Affairs Commission as an indigenous non-profit NGO in March 2018. Before then, the organization was a country office of the International Non-Governmental Organization called the Netherlands Leprosy Relief (NLR).

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Plateau

Details

• LTR is looking for an enthusiastic, committed and inspiring colleague to fill the position of Accountant

Responsibilities
His/her tasks will cover the following main areas:

• Preparation of accounting documents, ensuring adequate support documentation and proper filing of all accounting documents.
• Daily data entry in QuickBooks and/or Financial Reporting Templates.
• Preparation of monthly bank and cash reconciliation of the projects bank accounts
• Preparation of monthly receivables and payable report
• Reviewing of monthly and quarterly financial reports of projects generating necessary feedback and ensuring that recommendations are implemented by project officers.
• Reviewing of quarterly fund requests/forecasts from projects officers ensuring budget availability and making due recommendation(s) to the Head of Finance.
• Assisting budget holders and partners in the preparation of their annual budgets and/or multi-year project budgets for exteal donors

Competences, Skills & Attitude

• First degree in Accounting. Professional part-qualification (ICAN or its equivalent) is an added advantage.
• At least five years of accounting experience with an inteational NGO or similar work situation.
• Competence in ICT and QuickBooks.
• Ability to make priorities and work under pressure for meeting deadlines
• Analytical, good communication skills, good reporting skills, organizational sensitivity, good leadership skills, team spirit, hands-on mentality, planning and organizing

Application Closing Date
6th January, 2020.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates are to submit their Application Letters and CV to: [email protected] and [email protected]

Note

• The application letters should clearly state your motivation to work for LTR and provid details on yoursuitability to fill this position
• A detailed job-description can be requested using this email address. rnrnIn case of equal suitability of candidates, preference will be given to a female candidate. Persons with disabilities are especially invited to apply