Finance Associate at Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH)

Locations: South-South & South-West, North-Central & South-East
Type of Appointment: Full Time
Duration: Sixteen (16) months

Details

• The Finance Associate shall, under the direct supervision of the Senior Finance Officer, conduct the following activities.

Specific Responsibilities

• Collect and collate all fund requests from states
• Process approvals for payment requests
• Raise Payment Vouchers
• File payment vouchers after ensuring all necessary documents
• First line review of state program retirements
• Track administrative expenses of state offices
• Ensure all state offices adhere to retirement guidelines
• Conduct supportive supervision to states
• Review the financial document collected and cross checking to ensure arithmetical accuracy
• Prompt payment of statutory deductions and filling of such document
• Any other duties as assigned

Personality Profile
The candidate is expected to demonstrate strong personality skill in the following:

• Ability to pay attention to details
• Integrity and honesty
• Strong interpersonal relationship skill
• Ability to communicate in written and oral English
• Ability to work with minimal level of supervision

Qualifications

• Applicant must have a minimum of University Degree in Accounting, Economics or other Social Science courses or Higher National Diploma Certificate in Accounting & other Social Science courses.
• Minimum of 2 years’ work related experience in similar organisation.
• Excellent organization and time management skills, pro-activeness in managing risks, self-motivated and resilient in stress management, strong attention to details, excellent writing and communications skills in English language are required.
• Successful candidates must have extensive knowledge of Nigeria public health sectors with strong analytical and problem solving/team work skills. Computer literacy with demonstrated use of word processing, database and presentation software (Word, Excel, Power Point). Applicant's experience must reflect the knowledge, skills and abilities listed above.