Accountant at Howard University Global Initiative Nigeria (HUGIN)

Job Description

• The Accountant will discharge his/her assignment under the guidance of the Finance Manager.
• He/She will he responsible for accounting/finance and administration for the organization and ensure compliance with the contractual financial requirement of the project.

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• University degree in Accounting, Finance or its recognized equivalent
• CPA. ACA. CNA or recognized equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in accounting related to local and international NGOs with increasing responsibility.
• Familiarity with CDC and USAID-funded programs and non-governmental organizations in Nigeria is an advantage.

Job Circumstances:

• Ability to function effectively in multi-disciplinary teams to produce excellent results under pressure
• Excellent command of written and spoken English
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Willingness to extend working hours to meet deadlines and at short notice
• The job involves at least 30% local travel at short notice.
• Ability to use key computing applications.