About Life Spring Development Foundation (LSDF)
Life Spring Development Foundation (LSDF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering women and transforming communities through healthcare, education, and advocacy. Established in Abuja, Nigeria, LSDF aims to bridge gaps in sexual and reproductive health, maternal care, and women’s socio-economic empowerment. Through strong partnerships and innovative approaches, we empower communities to achieve and sustain good health.
Experience5 – 6 years
Location Abuja
Role Summary
- The Finance, Grants and Administration Manager is responsible for overseeing financial transactions, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring compliance with financial policies and regulations.
- This role is vital to the organization’s financial management and supports decision-making processes by providing accurate and timely financial information.
- Furthermore, the Manager will support the LSDF management in donor compliance, timely reporting, project document filing, and project management. This role will report to the Country Director.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
- Professional certification (e.g., ICAN, CPA, CFA) is required including 5 – 6 years previous experience in a similar role.
- Previous experience with local/international development organization is required.
- Proven experience in finance or accounting roles and grants management.
- Strong understanding of financial regulations, grant compliance requirements, and best practices in financial management.
- Proficient in financial software, databases, and MS Excel; experience with cloud-based financial systems is a plus.
- Knowledge of donor compliance regulations, audit process and response to audit management letter.
- Experience in payroll management and collaboration with HR departments.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Self-motivated with demonstrated ability to generate financial reports and meet set deadlines, and with good integrity.
- Team player with good interpersonal/communication, documentation, and facilitation skills and the ability to work under minimal supervision.
- Strong communication and people skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-financial colleagues.
- Strong supervisory skills and ability to work in a team will be a plus.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover letter as a single Microsoft document to: [email protected] using the Job Title and Location as the subject of the email.
Note
- Relevant files should be labelled accordingly.
- Incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- LSDF is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
