Vacancies: Senior Accountant, Program Officer
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 in all 50 U.S. states and all U.S. territories. We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the positions of:
Position: Senior Accountant
Contract Type: 1 year fixed term
No. Required: (1)
Location: Abuja
Responsibilities
- The Senior Accountant will provide accounting and financial support to the FHI 360 Nigeria Country Officer.
- He/She will ensure that financial accounting and management practices and procedures in assigned projects are consistent with those of FHI 360 and the respective donors, as well as perform appropriate payment previews to ensure that they are adequately supported, allocated, valid and incompliance with FHI 360 and the specific donor rules and regulations amongst other functions.
Minimum Recruitment Standards
- Candidates must possess B.Sc in Accounting, Finance and Business Administration or recognized equivalents, with 5-7 years relevant experience
- M.Sc in Accounting, Finance and Business Administration with 3-5 years relevant experience
- Minimum of 3 years supervisory experience in office management and administration.
- CPA, ACA, ICAN, CIMA, CFE or any other relevant professional qualification is required
- Experience in managing financial records of donor-funded organizations, and familiarity with donor and local contractual procedures is an advantage
Position: Program Officer
Contract Type: Full time
No. Required: (1)
Location: Abuja
Responsibilities
- The Program Officer, under the supervision of the Senior Program Officer, performs functions related to planning; design, implementation monitoring, evaluation and reporting of activities under assigned portfolios in FHI Nigeria.
- S/He will assist the SPO in strengthening systems for reporting on program progress against stated objectives and monitoring and evaluation frameworks, according to FHI and the respective donor guidelines.
Minimum Recruitment Standards:
- Candidate should have B.Sc in public health or behavioural sciences with a minimum of 5-7 years experience in international health or development including 3-5 years experience in HIV/AIDS programming.
- Experience working with NGOs and CBOs required.
- Candidates with experience working with Global Fund Projects will have an added advantage.
Method of Application
Vacancy closes on 27th August, 2012 . 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.
Disclaimer
FHI 360 does not charge candidates a fee for a test or interview.