Finance Officer at the Women and Children Health Empowerment Foundation (WACHEF)

The Women and Children Health Empowerment Foundation (WACHEF), is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) registered to practice in Nigeria. The NGO works in partnership with public, private and other non-government organizations to promote accountability, good governance and contribute in achieving equitable, sustainable and quality healthcareand social services delivery among the poor and vulnerable population, especially women and childrenin Nigeria. WACHEF was registered with Taraba State Government in 2001 and with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) of Nigeria in August 2005 with registration number CAC/IT/No 19194.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance Officer

Location: Jalingo, Taraba
Employment Type:

Job Description
The successful candidate will perform the following functions:

  • Handle all financial management in line with approved procedures and ensure prompt reporting within the given deadline.
  • Ensure proper and timely payment of salaries, wages and other allowances for staff and consultants
  • Ensure that all transactions and documents have been duly approved, signed/stamped paid on each page and checked for completeness.
  • Ensure proper preparation of payment vouchers with support of waybills, invoices
  • Ensure proper documentation of all retirements and payments.
  • Create soft copy backup of all submitted invoices and receipts for future reference in an organized manner.
  • Ensure the use of QuickBooks and other accounting software used by the organization
  • Ensure accurate preparation of bank reconciliation.

Qualifications/Experience

  • Must possess a First Degree in Accounting or any related field of study.
  • Must have demonstrable integrity and ability to work under pressure and produce results.
  • Must have demonstrated proficiency using intermediate level office software applications, including Microsoft word, Excel, PowerPoint and database.
  • Must have two (2) years post NYSC experience.
  • Must have very strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to use QuickBooks and other Accounting Software is added advantage

Remuneration
Negotiable.

Deadline: 19th August, 2021.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application Letter and CV as one attachment to: recruitmentwachef2021@gmail.com with the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note

  • Applications not sent in the required format will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for assessment and interview.
  • Qualified female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.