The Civil Society Scaling-Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN) is a non-governmental, non-profit making coalition, made up of organizations with a shared vision to transform Nigeria into a country where every citizen has food and is nutrition secure. CS-SUNN pursues this lofty goal by engaging and mobilizing Government and Non-state actors to advocate for relevant policy implementation, raise awareness, generate evidence, build capacity, and stimulate communities to scale up nutrition in Nigeria, with a specialfocus on maternal and child nutrition
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Finance Manager
Location: Abuja (FCT)
Unit: Finance
Supervisor: Executive Secretary
Supervisee: Finance Team
Contract: Fixed-term
CS-SUNN seeks a skilled and experienced Finance Manager to lead its financial operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance and accounting, with a proven track record of success in financial planning and analysis, budgeting, and reporting.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee all financial operations, including accounting, financial planning and analysis, budgeting, and reporting.
- Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
- Manage the financial planning process, including forecasting, budgeting, and long-term financial planning.
- Prepare and present financial reports to senior management, including financial statements, budget variance analysis, and cash flow projections and all donor reporting requirements.
- Manage the organization’s cash flow and ensure adequate funding is available to meet operational needs.
- Collaborate with program teams to ensure financial goals are aligned with overall program objectives.
- Monitor and analyze financial performance, identify areas for improvement and develop and implement strategies to achieve financial goals.
- Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and other financial service providers.
- Lead and mentor the finance team, providing guidance and support to ensure their continued professional development.
Requirements and Qualification
- Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACCA, ACA), A Master’s Degree with a minimum of 8 years’ experience and four years in a managerial position
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices, financial analysis, and budgeting.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
- Skills in procurement, budgeting and donor reporting.
- Proficiency in the use of SAGE 50, Excel and Quickbooks and other accounting software.
- Experience working with non-profit organizations and knowledge of donor regulations.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Remuneration
We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional development and growth. If you are a highly motivated and results-oriented individual with a passion for finance and leadership in the non-profit sector, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Application Closing Date
7th June, 2023.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
CLICK HERE TO APPLY
Note
- CS-SUNN is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, gender or disabilities. Hence all qualified and interested candidates should apply. CS-SUNN has zero tolerance for any form of sexual exploitation and abuse that could jeopardize her humanitarian principle.
- We remain fully committed to the “do no harm principle” and a culture of trust and integrity in preventing and addressing sexual misconduct of any kind.
