Accountant
At a glance
Mid-level Accounting role at Lextorah LDS. Oyo · full-time.
Pay not stated Accounting salary
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What you'll do
- Handle payments and banking activity, then keep budgets, liabilities and capital accounts current
- Check financial records against internal controls and the rules set by donors
- Reconcile bank accounts and prepare payables, receivables, balance-sheet and other reports for review
- Run payroll and monthly local tax and pension filings, while guiding accounting staff
- Coordinate with program colleagues and support staff working on organizational and project operations
What you bring
- An HND or bachelor’s degree in accounting, plus ACA or ACCA certification
- At least six years in finance and administration at a non-governmental organization
- Hands-on use of automated accounting software, including QuickBooks, and experience with Excel or another listed tool
- Knowledge of controls, audit work and accounting for multiple donor or project accounts
Who this fits
This mid-level, on-site role is based in Oyo. You’ll report to the Vice President/Executive Director in Ibadan and the Director of Finance and Administration in Abuja, and coordinate accounting staff.
From the employer
Association for reproductive and family health (ARFH) is one of the leading Nigerian Non-Governmental Organizations implementing programs for improving health, HIV/AIDS, TB and malaria prevention, care and treatment, support of OVCs and social marketing etc. we offer professional opportunities for career advancement, good working environments and competitive remunerations. We seek applications from qualified candidates for this position:
The Accountant will report to the Vice President/Executive director, Ibadan as well as the director of finance and administration, Abuja and has responsibilities for the following duties:
Manage fund disbursement (payment vouchers, cheques and other banking transactions)
Prepare and track budget, liability, and capital accounts and monitor financial status.
Ensure compliance with internal control and adherence to donor’s financial policies and procedures.
Prepare accurate and timely reconciliation of bank reconciliation statements, accounts payable, and account receivables, balance sheet and other reports for submission to donors, management and internal and external auditors.
Efficiently manage payroll and monthly local statutory returns such as PAYE/taxes pensions etc.
Coordinate activities of accounting staff and provide necessary mentoring to subordinates.
Work closely with program team and support other staff for effective operations of ARFH and project activities.
A minimum of HND/BSc degree in accounting and ACA/ACCA.
Must also have at least six years working experience in finance and administration with non-governmental organization.
Also a demonstration of experience on automated accounting systems (particularly QuickBooks, Microsoft excel, words and PowerPoint), good knowledge of internal control systems, financial audit processes and accounting procedures for multiple donor or project accounts.
Send your Cv or Resumes to :
Email:programs@arfh-ng.org
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