Finance Officer at ECEWS

Excellence Community Education Welfare Scheme Ltd/Gte (ECEWS) is a leading indigenous nonprofit organization dedicated to improving access to qualitative Healthcare, Education and Economic strengthening services in Nigeria. Our staff includes expert in Health, Education, Social Works, Youth, Civil Society and Research. Our CLUMIN-3 project; A Global Fund TB/HIV project-New Funding Model (Key Population Prevention program) is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position below:


Job Title: Finance Officer
Locations: Lagos, Oyo and Anambra
Over all Job Functions

• The Finance Officer shall manage all financial activities, under the direction of the state Training Officer and the oversight supervision of the Finance Manager.
• This support will include but not limited to supervision and coordination of the provision of all financial support required for the project, ensuring that appropriate control reporting structures are maintained in accordance with ECEWS and donor rules and regulations at the field office.
• H/she will coordinate and act as focal point for issues relating to finance (including salary, payment of travel allowances, process of invoices and receipt of funds) at the field office.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Work closely to implement programs accounting/financial reporting systems
• Ensure that the project office operates at all times in accordance with all necessary rules and regulations.
• Manage and oversee all local contr5cts, subcontracts, and other agreements
• Ensure timely review, processing, of subcontractor invoices in collaboration with Central office

Qualifications

• University degree in Accounting, Humanities, Numeric/Social Science
• Minimum 3 years experience in office administration and operations
• Fluency in speaking, reading, and writing English
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong Numeric skills.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills
• Strong computer spreadsheet and word processing skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, to be able to accept and discharge substantial responsibilities, to prioritize work assignments, to meet deadlines, and to exercise professional judgment
• Knowledge of CDC,USAID and other funding agencies rules, regulations, and procedures

Remuneration
ECEWS has a competitive compensation package.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit a One page capability statement and an updated Resume as a single document with full name as title of the document to: careers@ecews.org with the position and location clearly stated as subject of the email

Note: ECEWS is an equal opportunity employer, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.