Centre for Family Health Initiative (CFHI) is a non-political, non-religious, not-for-profit organization, committed to the promotion of health and protection of the well-being of families in Africa. Driven by a vision of Healthy Families; Healthy Societies, CFHIТs mission is to develop a safe and accommodating society for all, through community driven and family centered health interventions, socio-economic empowerment, research and policy development.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Finance Manager
Ref.: 17000E
Location: Abuja
Job Type: Full Time
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage all accounting transactions
- Prepare budget forecasts
- Publish financial statements in time
- Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
- Report on the company’s financial health and liquidity
- Audit financial transactions and documents
- Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary
- Comply with financial policies and regulations
- Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings
- Reconcile accounts payable and receivable
- Ensure timely bank payments
- Compute taxes and prepare tax returns
Others:
- Ascertain records of consultants and vendors i.e. contracts, community volunteers, time sheets and invoices
- Reviews the reports from all the state finance assistants/ project managers
- Support all project procurement and the inventory/maintenance of all equipment, materials where necessary
- Other related duties as assigned
Key Competencies
Candidate must have:
- Sound knowledge of finance, financial & management accounting, budgeting and cost control principles
- Ability to analyze financial and non-financial data, prepare financial performance reports, statements and projections, and be able to understand complex systems
- Tracking payments to internal and external stakeholders
- Preparing budget forecasts
- Processing tax payments and returns
- Auditing financial documents and procedures
- Reconciling bank statements
- Experience driving automation of financial reporting and performance measurement systems and proficiency in analytics tools including Microsoft Excel etc.
- Strong interpersonal skills and adept at cross-functional collaboration
- Excellent professional written and verbal communication and presentation skills, including proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office tools for presentation
Qualifications/ Requirements
- BSc. Accounting
- At least 3-year work experience with non-profit organizations and managing various donor funds as required.
- Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Experience with general ledger functions
- Strong attention to details and good analytical skills
- Additional certification (CPA or CMA) is a plus
- A flair for spotting numerical mistakes
- Hands-on experience with accounting software like QuickBooks
- Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookups and pivot tables (Added advantage)
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their Cover Letter and CV to: hr@cfhinitiative.org using the Job Title as subject of the email
Application Deadline 13th May, 2020.
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