Administrative Assistant/Accountant Job Vacancy at ICRC

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Kano Office is looking for a qualified
candidate with the capacity to work autonomously to fill in the following interesting position:

Job Title: Administrative Assistant/Accountant

Qualifications:

        Degree in Accounting or Business Administration
        2 years work experience in a similar field
        Good command of written and spoken English
        Proficient computer skills, especially MS Excel

Skills:

        Strongly motivated by humanitarian work
        Team leadership and good communication skills
        Ability to work independently and with a sense of initiative
        Strong sense of responsibility and adaptability, able to work overtime when needed

Responsibilities:

        Knowledge and application of financial, and administrative procedures
        Follow up and process payments (cash and bank)
        Prepare monthly consolidation of accounts
        Estimate cash requirements for the month
        Ensure respect of financial procedures and guidelines
        Initiate bank payments according to ICRC procedures
        Prepare accounting documents for monthly closing
        Organize and follow-up the maintenance and repairs on premises and office equipment (photocopiers, telephones, faxes, etc.)

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their application (letter of motivation, CV, copies of certificates/diploma, references) to the following address, not later than 24th February, 2015.

Attn. Administrator
ICRC ABUJA
31 Pope John Paul II Street,
Maitama, Abuja
Tel No. 234 706 418 9002

OR

ICRC YOLA
5, Girei Street,
Jimeta, Yola,
Adamawa State.
Tel No. 234 706 418 9002

Please clearly indicate “Admin Assistant/Accountant” on your envelope. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.