Plan international Recruitment for a Finance Manager

Plan international is an independent child-centered international development organization committed to advancing the rights of children and fight against poverty. Plan International has no religious, political and government affiliation. For over 78 years. we have supported girls and boys and their communities around the world to gain the skills, knowledge and confidence they need to claim their rights, free themselves from poverty and live positive fulfilling lives. Plan currently works in 70 countries including Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Finance Manager
Req ID: 24404
Job Location: Sokoto
Contract Duration: 2 Years 2 Months

Role Purpose

• To ensure financial accountability for SHOW project grant, according to Plan and donor (Global Affairs Canada and CNO) requirements.
• Provides timely and accurate financial information on grants.
• Position holder acts as finance focal person for finance-related grants issues (budgeting, cash flow management, reporting, auditing etc.)

Required Qualification and Experience

• At least 4 years’ experience in a similar role
• University Degree in Accounting or equivalent;
• Fair knowledge in grants and project management.
• Knowledge and use of accounting software (Preferably SAP):
• Preferred qualifications: knowledge of and experience with the key donors in the industry is strongly preferred.
• Experience providing capacity development assistance to sub-grantees strongly preferred.
• Experience working with sub-grantees required.