The Justice Development Peace and Health is a program of the Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Jos. The program was set up to Coordinate, develop appropriate structures, offer required services, and improve the system of social development already existing in the Dioceses since 1970.
- Experience 2 years
- Location Plateau
COMMUNITY HEALTH JUSTICE AND PEACE INITIATIVE FOR DEVELOPMENT (JDPH)
The Justice Development Peace and Health is a program of the Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Jos. The programe was set up to Coordinate, develop appropriate structures, offer required services, and improve the system of social development already existing in the Dioceses since 1970.
Community Health Justice and Peace Initiative (JDPH) is a programme of the Catholic Province of Jos with geographical location covering Plateau State in the North Central part of Nigeria and Bauchi, Gombe, Adamawa, Taraba, Borno and Yobe states in the North Eastern part of Nigeria.
Our Vision
We are committed to saving lives, improving living standards, embracing a culture of peaceful co-existence and social justice.
Our Mission
We provide humanitarian and developmental services to uplift the living standard of the most vulnerable.
Location: Jos, Plateau State
Age: 25 – 35 years
Roles and responsibilities
- To oversee the financial recording procedures, daily expenses and documentation of all financial transactions
- To maintain and disburse amounts approved by the Executive Director
- Prepare monthly Bank reconciliation reports and present same to the Programme Accountant
- To verify and certify that funds disbursed are efficiently and effectively used
- Initiate new methods and strategies that would advance financial procedure and process of the organization
- Maintain petty cash book and ensure monthly cash count
- Ensures all outgoing correspondence, reports are shared with the Programme Accountant.
- Reporting discrepancies to the Programme Accountant
- Raising of payment vouchers and ensure all supporting documents pertaining transactions are available before payments are made
- Perform other related duties as directed
- Report to the Programme Accountant
Essential skills
- Ensures effective use of resources
- Excellent Knowledge of English
- Computer skills (MS Excel, Word, Accounting software (Quick book)
- Willing to learn on the job
Educational Qualification
Essential: University Degree or HND in Accounting from a recognized institution
Experience
Method of Application
Interested candidates who meet the required qualifications and experience are invited to submit their updated CV and cover letter explaining their motivation and why they are suited for the post. All applications should be sent in English. Applications should be on MS Word documents and sent by mail to [email protected] no later than Thursday 3rd March, 2022. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Qualified candidates from Taraba and Adamawa are highly encouraged to apply.
