Job opening at International Centre for Advocacy on Rights to Health (ICARH)
International Center for Advocacy on Rights to Health (ICARH) is a non-government organization committed to ensuring that key target populations have access to adequate legal and health care services in Nigerian.
ICARH is pleased to advertise for the positions of an:
ACCOUNT OFFICER
Position Description: To support the management team in a variety of operational decisions and engage in financial analysis in such areas as forecasting, budgeting, engaging in cost analysis, grant management and reviewing operational performance.
Responsibilities:
Management
- Maintain a documented system of accounting policies and procedures
- Oversee the operations of the finance department, including the design of systems adequate for achieving the department’s goals and objectives
Finance Management
- Forecast cash flow positions regarding finance needs, and available funds for operations
- Ensure that sufficient funds are available to meet on-going operational and project requirements
- Maintain banking relationships
- Assist in determining a standard Financial structure for ICARH
Grant Management
- Support in proposal writing as it relates to project budgeting
- Manage donor funds in line with ICARH’s financial policy and grant agreement
- Prepare financial report on grant expenditures as required.
- Respond to compliance issues relating to donor funds
Budgeting
- Coordinate the preparation of ICARH’s annual budget
- Report to management on variances from the established budget, and the reasons for those variances
- Advise management in the formulation of its overall strategic direction regarding finance
Financial Analysis
- Engage in cost reduction analyses in all areas of ICARH’s Expenditure
- Engage in benchmarking studies to establish areas of potential operational improvement
- Interpret ICARH’s financial results to management and recommend improvement activities
- Coordinate the budgeting process, based on constraint analysis and cash flow analysis
- Provide additional analyses and reports as requested by management
Required Skills and qualifications:
- The Accounts Officer should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting , Finance or be a Chartered Accountant ( ACA or ACCA )
- 1 – 2 years’ NGO experience.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Should have an outstanding knowledge of electronic spread sheets, and Accounting software (QuickBooks in particular).
To apply for the above job position, please send your CV to jobs@icarh-ng.org on or before 6th September, 2017.
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2 Comments
Emoefe Max
August 28, 12:41please i am a young legal practitioner newly called to the bar, is there a possibility of working in your organisation please ?
Pink Panther
August 28, 14:54Emoefe, there’s an email address there. Could you send ICARH an email and see what they have to say?
Good luck and congrats on your call to bar.