Qualifications

• First degree in Accounting/Finance.
  
• Relevant accounting professional certification (ICAN, ACCA etc) is desirable.
  

Experience

• At least three (3) years post NYSC experience of which should have been spent in a finance position.
  
• Experience in implementing financial control systems
  
• Sound practical Knowledge of any accounting software and Spreadsheets
  
• Development sector experience as a finance person is desirable
  
• Experience working with subgrantees is desirable
  

• Support team members in the review of Partners’ reports.
  
• Attend to project-specific internal/external audits.
  
• Work with other members of the project team in planning and forecasting.
  
• Follow through ActionAid Nigeria communication procedures with donors and implementing partners.
  
• Review, reconcile and post hold partners report.
  
• Strictly adhere to AA Nigeria policies and procedures and observance with agreement of donor Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) of the project as required of Global Affairs Canada
  
• Support RWVL team in providing organizational development support to Implementing partner organizations.
  
• Support capacity assessment, financial and accounting processes, and prepare reports on partner organizations as may be assigned by the Finance Advisor.
  
• Review and posting of vouchers.
  
• Maintain Project Asset Register & keep it up-to-date.
  
• Support team in carrying out asset verification exercise for all Project assets
  
• Provide support during Project & Partner budget planning
  
• Monitor and review staff advances, retirements, and post-hold journals.
  
• Provide support in reconciliation of projects, bank accounts and other assigned ledgers