Vacancies: Accountant, Finance and Administrative Assistant, Safety and Security Officers
FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated locally driven solutions Our staff includes experts in Health Education Nutrition Environment Economic Development Civil Society Gender Youth, Research and Technology- creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today’s interrelated development challenges FHI 360 serves more than 60 countries all 50 U.S states and all U S territories. We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the positions below:
Position: Accountant
Contract Type: Full time
No. Reqd.: 2
Location: Borno, Taraba, Yobe
The Accountant will discharge his/her assignment under ,he guidance of the Senior Finance and Administrative Officer. H/She will be responsible for accounting/ finance and administration for the state office and ensure compliance with the contractual financial requirement of the project
Minimum Recruitment Standard:
- University degree in accounting, Finance and Business Administration or its recognized equivalent
- CPA, ACA, ICAN or recognized equivalent
- Minimum of 3 years experience in accounting related to NGOs and community level programs with increasing responsibility
- Familiarity with USAID-funded programs and non-governmental organizations in Nigeria
- Experience must reflect the knowledge skills and abilities listed above
Position: Finance and Administrative Assistant
Contract Type: Full time
No. Reqd.: 4
Location: Bauchi, Borno, Jigawa, Yobe
The Finance and Administrative Assistant will be responsible for the provision of accounting administrative and logistical support services to the state office
Minimum Recruitment Standards:
- University degree in Accounting Finance or Business administration
- Experience with administrative and secretarial skills
- Sound accounting skills
- Experience with large complex organization is required, familiarity with international NGOs preferred
- Knowledge of general office practices and administrative procedures
- Excellent written oral, interpersonal and organization skills.
Position: Safety and Security Officers
Contract Type: Full time
No. Reqd.: 2
Location: Bauchi, Edo
The Safety and Security officer will discharge his/her assignment under the guidance of the FHI 360 Security Manager S/He will also work closely with the State Program Manager and the Senior Finance and Administrative Officer in the state in ensuring that all FHI 360 program staff and assets remain safe and secure from threats
Minimum Recruitment Standards:
- A formal security qualification
- Minimum of 3-5 years security management work experience in complex environments within Nigeria
- Knowledge of personnel and organizational security issues threat/risk assessment security management and security awareness in complex contexts
- Experience in incident reporting, incident mapping compilation of security reports and assessments
- Experience in training and coaching national and international staff on safety and security
- Ability to work in a multi-cultural, multi ethnic team
- Technical competency and training experience in field based communication systems (Thuraya and internet systems) as well as general computer competency in Microsoft office systems
- Sound knowledge of humanitarian principals of impartiality and neutrality as outlined in humanitarian charters and the international red cross code of conduct
How to Apply:
Vacancy closes on 18th April 2013. For detailed information please visit our international employment webpage at www.fhi360.org FHI 360 has a competitive compensation package Interested candidates may go to FHI 360’s Career Center at www.fhi360.org/careercenter to register online and to submit CV/resume FHI 360 is an Equal Opportunity Employer Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Disclaimer
FHI 360 does not charge candidates a fee for a test or interview.