Women and Children in Support of Community Development Initiatives (WOCCI Nigeria) is a registered non-Governmental organization that targets women and children and empowers them to be agents of positive change in their communities.
- Job Type: Full Time
- Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
- Experience: 3 – 5 years
- Location: Plateau
- Job Field: Finance / Accounting / Audit, NGO/Non-Profit
Overall Purpose
The post holder will be contributing to maintaining adequate financial integrity in supporting quality and timely data input for generation of financial reports, review and analyze accounting ledgers. Contribute to strengthening the internal control and accounting systems of WOCCI and partner organizations.
This will require flexibility, creativity, innovative and initiative ideas to enhance efficiency while staying within both the financial and legal framework.
Specific Responsibilities
- Support the HoA&F especially in the financial planning processes of the project or Programme Plans.
- Preparation of bank and cash payment vouchers
- Issuance and disbursement of cheques upon approval by authorized personnel
- Maintenance of petty cash account
- Passing of journal entries as may be required
- Preparation of statutory deduction schedules
- Preparation of accounting schedules
- Documentation and maintenance of accounting records including paid vouchers and supporting document
- Participate in fund raising activity for WOCCI including developing concept notes and proposals
- Any other duties as assigned by the HoA&F
Persons Specification
Education/Qualifications
- Bachelor/HND in Accounting/Finance
- ICAN PE I certified
Experience
- At least three (3) years post NYSC experience, two (2) of which should have been spent in a NGO/CBO finance position.
- Experience in implementing financial control systems
- Development sector experience as a finance person
Skills/Abilities
- Sound Practical Knowledge of any accounting software and Spreadsheets
- Ability to work well with or without supervision
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to interface effectively with other members of staff and solve problems using own initiative
Personal Qualities
- Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
- Accuracy and attention to details
- High integrity
- Ability to work long hours efficiently and effectively
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: [email protected] using the position as subject of email.
