Society for Family Health is one of Nigeria’s largest non-governmental organisations. Founded in 1985 by three eminent Nigerians: Professor Olikoye Ransome-Kuti, Justice Ifeyinwa Nzeako, Pharmacist Dahiru Wali and Phil Harvey. Society for Family Health Nigeria has a mission to empower Nigerians, particularly the poor and vulnerable to lead healthier lives. Working with the private and public sectors, SFH adopts social marketing and behaviour change communication to improve access to essential health information, services, and products to motivate the adoption of healthy behaviours.
- Job Type: Full Time
- Qualification: BA/BSc/HND, MBA/MSc/MA
- Experience: 6 – 10 years
- Location: Abuja
- Job Field: Finance / Accounting / Audit, NGO/Non-Profit
Job- Profile:
- The Finance and Admin Manager (FAM) is responsible for all aspects of financial management and administration of the Supply Chain Initiative.
- The FAM is responsible for overall financial management, including budgeting and monitoring of expenditures; financial reporting and auditing; forecasting expenditures; and maintaining and supervising accounts, banking and financial operations, and all administrative work.
Job-role: The successful candidate will perform the following functions:
- Oversee the financial management functions and provide strategic leadership for accounting and financial reporting functions including financial processing on the ERP, monthly bank reconciliations and reporting to leadership team.
- Business strategy development, planning and forecasting to ensure achievement of organisational targets.
- Design, develop and update financial, procurement and administrative policies to ensure the unit complies with laid down policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Establishes and implements internal controls, and administrative systems, policies, and procedures to ensure day-to-day operational activities are efficient and effective and are in-line with approved strategic initiatives and budgetary allocations.
- Ensure that all operational services are audited for their efficiency and effectiveness on a regular basis and establish suitable risk identification and mitigation management measures.
- Customer service optimisation including prompt payment for 3PLs, vendors and employees.
- Efficient Administrative services and supervision of admin officers.
Qualifications/Experience
- A minimum of a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Finance, Business, Accounting, or another relevant field is required.
- A master’s degree or membership in a professional body such as ACCA, CPA or ICAN will be an added advantage.
- Six to ten years of relevant work experience managing, in increasing roles of responsibility broad financial and admin management roles with at least three years in the supply chain/logistics industry.
- Sound knowledge of financial management, administrative skills including procurement
- Sound knowledge of the Nigerian financial regulatory environment.
Skills and Competencies required.
- High level financial management skills including accounting, financial modelling, financial reporting, cash flow management etc.
- Highly analytical with demonstrable ability for strategic thinking, expertise in complex problem solving and critical thinking.
- Demonstrable proficiency with using ERPs, financial management systems and accounting software, excel and spreadsheets.
- Strong risk management and mitigation skills
- Excellent written and oral communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
