Zonal Finance & Administrative Manager at Cecilia Nkemakolam Foundation

Duty Station: CNF South East Zonal Office, Umuahia,Abia State.
Nature of Employment: Full Time
Reporting to: The CEO
Department: Accounts
Grade Level: 12

Job Summary:
The Zonal Finance & Admin Manager is responsible for the supervision and control of the general accounting functions. This includes the general ledger, payables, payroll, property, budget reporting, and statistical accumulation. This individual is also responsible for financial statement and report preparation on a regular and special request basis; assisting departments with annual budget preparation and budget reviews.

Duties/Assignment:
The Zonal Finance & Administrative Manager will:

    Be Responsible for the quality of professional accounting - statistics and management information to ensure proper, timing and confidentiality.
    Manage financial control, prepare and analyze budgets, develop financial reports and make recommendations to the organization on budget expenditures.
    Run the accounts department in accordance with the Organization’s accounting policy.
    Prepare accounting reports, take inventory of assets and Storage of accounting documents.
    Consolidate the activities of the Accounting department in the direction of professionalism, enhance skills and improve working methods.
    To advise the organization and preside in the financial aspect of project implementation.
    Must be Available for assignments nationwide.

Educational & Experience Requirements

    The ideal candidate must have a higher degree in accounting.
    Minimum of 8 years professional experience working with or consulted for other national, international NGOs or development agencies.
    Demonstrate good interpersonal and diplomatic skills with proficiency in English language.
    Must have the ability to nurture financial aspects of contracts and deepen the institutional structure of the development community.
    Effective Communication and problem-solving skills;
    Integrity and transparency;
    Good team player with strong analytical mind;
    Self-motivated and result-oriented;
    Must be IT literate with knowledge of Operative systems DOS, MS Excel, Windows, Word Processors, MS Word, Word Perfect, Spreadsheets, Presentations/Image management, MS PowerPoint, Internet/Email, Google Chrome, Netscape Navigator, Mozilla Firefox, MS Explorer, Notepad, Front Page.
    Must be Available for assignments nationwide.