Empowering Vulnerable Communities in Northeast Nigeria
Grow Strong Foundation (GSF) is a child-focused, women and youth-led non-profit organization established in 2017. GSF is providing humanitarian assistance to Children, IDPs, and other highly vulnerable individuals in collaboration with NHF, UNICEF, and Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) in Northeastern Nigeria. As part of our commitment to achieving the objectives of our strategic plan, GSF is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the vacant position.
Location: GSF HQ, Oversee field offices in the Borno State
Reporting: Finance Manager
Purpose:
The Consortium Finance Officer is responsible for managing the financial aspects of consortium projects, ensuring compliance with donor requirements, and providing financial support to consortium partners.
Job Responsibilities:
Financial Management: Manage financial transactions, including payments, receipts, and journal entries. Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting to donors and stakeholders.
Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in budget preparation and monitoring. Provide financial forecasting and analysis.
Consortium Financial Reporting: Prepare financial reports for consortium projects, including financial statements and donor reports. Ensure compliance with donor financial reporting requirements.
Partner Financial Management: Provide financial support and guidance to consortium partners. Monitor partner financial performance and ensure compliance with donor requirements.
Audit and Compliance: Ensure compliance with donor financial regulations and requirements. Support internal and external audits.
Essential skills and Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
Experience: Experience in financial management, accounting, or auditing. Familiarity with donor financial regulations and requirements.
Skills: Strong financial management and accounting skills. Ability to work with diverse stakeholders. Knowledge of financial software and systems.
Key Skills:
Financial Management: Ability to manage financial transactions and reports. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Communication and Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with consortium partners and stakeholders. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Compliance and Accountability: Understanding of donor financial regulations and requirements. Ability to ensure compliance and accountability.
Impact
The Consortium Finance Officer plays a critical role in managing the financial aspects of consortium projects. The successful candidate will be a skilled and detail-oriented individual with experience in financial management and accounting.
Method of Application
Interested candidate should send his or her application with CV and Motivation letter to Grow Strong Foundation (GSF) online using the link provided:
