Finance Manager Job at The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ)

The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ), a non-governmental and non profit organisation based in Benin City, Edo State with advocacy office in Abuja seeks to strengthen our management team under its Transparency and Accountability in the return and Management of looted Assets (MANTRA) Project being supported by British Department for International Development (DFID) under the Anti-Corruption in Nigeria (ACORN) Programme by engaging the services of:

Job Position: Finance Manager
Job Location: Nigeria

Details

• We are looking for a qualified Finance Manager to prepare, compute, manage research and analyze all accounting data in order to provide quantitative information on performance and financial position of our organization.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounting operations that would be assigned to him/her based on accounting principles
• Prepare budget and financial forecasts
• Publish financial statements in time
• Conduct month-end and year-end close process
• Collect, analyze and summarize account information
• Prepare tax returns for government, and ensure all accounting books are kept up to date etc
• Develop periodic reports for management
• Audit financial transactions and document accounting control procedures
• Keep information confidential and secure them with random database backups
• Keep up with financial policies, regulation and legislation

Requirements

• Proven experience as an accountant in a relevant field
• Knowledge of and Accounting in an NGO setting is compulsory
• Thorough knowledge of accounting and corporate finance principles and procedures
• Excellent accounting software user
• Strong attention to detail and confidentiality
• First degree or its equivalent in Accounting
• ICAN or related professional qualifications is preferred

Remuneration

• The salary attached to this position is as obtained in the industry but negotiable. Extensive travel is involved.
• A two-year contract will be signed with successful applicants renewable with proven ability to deliver stated JD to the organization.
• The first two years contract of successful applicants would be subjected to a six-months probation period.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send and address their Resume to the "Head of Administration" via: info@aneej.org

Note: Only candidates with requisite qualifications and skills would be contacted for interview.