Access to Finance Specialist - Atiku Center at the American University of Nigeria (AUN)

Primary Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the financial and administrative procedures of the project.
• Provide support to ensure rapid access to finance by beneficiaries.
• Manages day to day finance operations as per AUN/GIZ policies, procedures and systems.
• Reviewing accounts payable documents for proper accuracy and completeness.
• Completes donor financial reporting, track spending, and support AUN Finance unit.
• Provides updated monthly cost reports and draft quarterly financial reports and monthly ad hoc reports on the financial status of project expenses and budget information.
• Works closely with the AUN Finance to ensure reconciliation of monthly expense reports, and respond to any inquiries they may have.
• Any other duty as may be required from time to time by the Project Director.

Position Requirements

• B.Sc in Accounting / Banking and Finance. A Post Graduate Degree will be an advantage
• Certified Accountant
• 7 years’ Experience managing financial/Grants unit of GIZ and/or USAID projects
• Experience in the use of Financial/Accounting and Audit Software.

Description of Benefits

• Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience and job classification as approved by the Project.