Accountant Job at International Center for Advocacy on the Right to Health

International Center for Advocacy on the Right 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.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Abuja

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, and reviewing operational performance.

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(s).

 

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.

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

 

Deadline: 4th December, 2018.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send CV to: info@icarh.org