Finance Officer at Malteser International (MI)

Malteser International has been working in Nigeria since 2017. In Northeast Nigeria and more specifically in Borno State, MI is currently active in the WASH sector for improving the lives of both the IDP population as well as the host communities. The WASH activities focus on improved access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene. They include NFI distribution, solarization of boreholes, rehabilitation of hand pumps, construction of latrines and hygiene promotion. Malteser International thereby applies a participatory, gender sensitive and inclusive approach.

In support of our work in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria, we are looking for a motivated individual to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance Officer – (M / F / D) – National Position

Location: Maiduguri, Borno
Start Date: November 2021
Duration of contract: 2 months with possibility of extension.

Overview

• As Finance Assistant you will be responsible for the finance related tasks of the Malteser International Programme in Maiduguri.
• Within these responsibilities, you will need to ensure compliance with Malteser International’s and donor administrative, financial, safety and security and logistic procedures in the work.

Responsibilities

• Keep and maintain the cash boxes and assist in booking all expenditures in the Malteser International Finance booking system
• Support the Finance Officer in revieving and drafting all required finance supporting documents
• Provide all required information and documents for the financial report (Finance Officer provides the reports)
• Coordinate well on a daily basis with the Administration department (Logistics and Finance) and other program staff
• Report all difficulties and relevant information to the supervisor, as well as all relevant issues concerning safety, security, and success of the program in a timely manner
• Take responsibility in representing Malteser International towards the local population, authorities and other (I) NGOs.

Your Profile

• A minimum qualification of First Degree in Financial Accounting, Business Administration / Management or related field
• A minimum of 2 – 4 years’ work experience in Finance or related areas with an INGO
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including being a good team player
• Excellent English language proficiency (written and oral)
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook (or a similar software)
• Willingness to be an active role model towards the target population, by adhering to a healthy personal behavior and lifestyle
• Non-judgmental and supportive attitude towards colleagues and beneficiaries regardless of their background, political affiliation, or religion.

Condition
Salary according to qualification and experience, insurance package.

Deadline: 15th November, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note

• If you are interested in this position, please apply online at our job portal.
• Kindly submit your application (CV, Cover Letter, Copies of certificates and three professional references)
• Malteser is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all people, regardless of gender, confession, or origin.