Finance and Admin Officer at Society for Irrigation and Environmental Consciousness (SPIEC)

Location: Maiduguri, Borno
Employment Type: Intern
Start Date: As soon as possible

Job Summary

• The Finance/Admin Officer will be based in Maiduguri, Borno State and support the State Programme Lead in managing cash flow and base account.
• He/she will also ensure compliance with purchasing procedures, respect of supply chain guidelines and payment mode.
• The person will also assist the team in the management and administration of the cash transfer and other program.
• He/she will be in charge of filing and archiving financial related documents.
• Front office management
• Provide administrative support to the Maiduguri office
• Store management (inventory of new stock and used stock all office supplies). Ensure that the store bin cards are updated and minimum and maximum stock levels are maintained at all times.
• Take minute of all team meetings and upload on the intranet
• Support in processing of payments for vendors with support from Finance Coordinator.
• Receive goods from vendors and ensure that goods supplied are in line with the order specifications and that the necessary documentations are completed
• Manage disbursement of petty cash and vital document in the safe.
• Support in preparation of financial documentation such as Payment vouchers.
• Support in the review of float retirement
• Ensure proper record management (filing) in the finance unit
• Ensure regular service of office equipment.
• Ensure regular monthly purchase and payment of utility bills (electricity, water, refuse etc).
• Ensure replacement or any broken equipment, lighting etc. in the office and the guest house.
• Assist in the identification and purchase of maintenance items needed in the office and the guest house.

Requirements
Interested candidate will:

• Have a Degree/HND in Accounting, Management, Finance, or related field with minimum of 2 years experience in a finance and administration-related role. Or at least Ordinary National Diploma
• Have excellent computer skills including with Excel, Microsoft office.
• Have strong interpersonal skills (communication, give effective feedback and be a team player)
• Be able to manage stress effectively, juggle competing priorities, balance various programmatic, logistics and team needs.advantage
• Knowledge of the program in the thematic areas of intervention will be an added
• Have the ability to manage work plans including ability to work under pressure.
• Be committed to the NGO’s mission, values and policies.

Remuneration
This position is none paid. Meaning no salary - however, little stipends  of N30,000 could be provided  to cover transport and communication.