Global Peace Development (GPD), an NGO founded in April 2002 as Global Peace International, focuses on promoting peace for development in Nigeria. Our vision is to have a country where peace and development is enjoyed by all.
Experience
Location Delta
Position Overview
- The Intern Accountant will support the Finance Department in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and preparing financial reports in line with the organization’s standards and donor requirements.
- This position provides an excellent opportunity for a motivated graduate to gain hands on experience in accounting and financial management within the development sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Work with the finance department in retiring financial records
- Help in preparing vouchers and ensuring proper documentation of financial transactions.
- Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
- Maintain an orderly filing system for all financial documents in the state
- Support audits, budget preparation, and financial reviews.
- Ensure compliance with internal financial controls, policies, and donor regulations.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the Finance Department.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree or Higher National Diploma in Accounting, Banking and Finance, or related fields
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks is an added advantage)
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- High level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail.
- Willingness to learn and work as part of a dynamic team.
What We Offer in GPD
- Practical experience in NGO financial management.
- Exposure to donor-funded project accounting.
- Mentorship and capacity-building opportunities.
- Monthly stipend to cover basic logistics and transportation.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a cover letter (combined in one PDF document) addressed to The Human Resource Manager, Global Peace Development via: [email protected] using “Intern Accountant – Ughelli, Delta State” as the subject of the mail.