The Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS) was established through an Act of Parliament in 1960. This Act depicts that the NRCS is recognized by the Federal Government of Nigeria as a community based Voluntary Aid Society, auxiliary to and complementing the public authorities in the area of humanitarian interventions.
- Experience 3 years
- Location Abuja
Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with partners’ financial policies and procedures.
- Prepare disbursement vouchers in accordance with NRCS Finance manual
- Collect and examine supporting documents
- Ensure that all ICRC payment are process on timely manner.
- Provide monthly update of all ICRC related financial transaction.
- Maintains a secure filing system of the financial documentation.
- Continuously stay abreast with partners’ policies and procedures.
- Maintain working advance and receivable Accounts
- Ensure timely liquidation of working advances from the NS
- Record all transaction on manual/computer system as appropriate
- Assist in preparing monthly financial report
- Prepare bank reconciliation.
- Reconciling financial query arising from financial transaction between ICRC and the NS.
- Other duties as assigned by the Director of Finance & Resource management.
DUTIES APPLICABLE TO ALL STAFF
- Actively work towards the achievement of the NRCS goals
- Abide by and work in accordance with the Red Cross Fundamental Principles and NRCS Statutes
- Show capacity to assist other members of management and staff, aptitude for maintaining cooperation and team spirit necessary to achieve the objectives of the National Society
- Perform any other work-related duties and responsibilities that may be assigned by Line Manager
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
- Timeliness and accuracy of payments processing
- Accuracy of ledger reconciliations
- Quality of financial reports
- Team work
Academic qualification and experience
- Minimum of HND or B.Sc. Accounting from a recognized institution in Nigeria
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in NGO
SKILLS
- Knowledge of Microsoft application, Such as Excel, Word, Power point
- Ability to use accounting software. Such as Quick books, Sages etc.
- Strong communication and inter personal skill.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: recruitment@redcrossnigeria.org using the position as subject of email.
State the Position applied for/Name of Applicant as subject of the email
Pay close attention to job description requirements as applicants that do not meet these requirements will not be considered.
