Job Title: Finance Officer – Renewed Women’s Voice and Leadership (RWVL) Project
Location: Lagos
About ActionAid (AA) Nigeria:
ActionAid (AA) Nigeria is an affiliate of ActionAid International, which is a global alliance of organisations working towards achieving a world without poverty and injustice in which every person enjoys the right to a life with dignity. As a large and visible development organisation, we work in more than 40 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe and America. Our expertise lies in community-led approaches to development and working through partnerships with the poor and other grass root organisations.
Summary
- The post holder will ensure maintenance of adequate financial integrity in supporting quality and timely data input for generation of financial reports, review and analyse accounting ledgers.
- S/he will also contribute to strengthening the internal control and accounting systems of ActionAid Nigeria and partner organisations.
Person Specifications
Education/Qualifications:
- First Degree in Finance / Accounting is essential.
- Relevant professional accounting certification is desirable.
Experience:
- At least three (3) years post NYSC experience in related finance position is essential.
- Experience in implementing financial control systems is essential.
- Development sector experience as a finance person is desirable.
Skill / Abilities:
- Sound practical knowledge of any accounting software and Spreadsheets.
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Accuracy and attention to details
- Ability to multitask.
Application Closing Date
28th May, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their Application form in a MSWord attachment to: Vacancy.Nigeria@actionaid.org using the job title and location “Finance Officer, RWVL Project – Lagos” as the subject of the mail.
Click here to download the Application Form (MS Word)
Click here to download the Editable CV Template
Note
- Only electronically submitted forms will be considered.
- Submitted or Scanned CVs will be disregarded.
- ActionAid offers competitive terms of employment.
- Applications from young people, women, persons with disability and candidates from the Northeast and Northwest are particularly encouraged.
- While we respect all applicants, interview dates will be communicated only to shortlisted candidates.
- ActionAid is committed to preventing any form of sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse (including child abuse and adult at-risk abuse) in line with our
- Child Safeguarding policy, Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse; and Sexual Harassment, Exploitation and Abuse at Work Policy and Overarching
- SHEA and Safeguarding Policy; as well as our zero-tolerance approach to Safeguarding concerns.
