Senior Manager, Finance and Accounting, West & Central Africa at Evidence Action

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Abuja FCT

Posted 2 years ago

Evidence Action’s mission is inviting credible applicants who are willing to partake in its ongoing recruitment to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Manager, Finance and Accounting, West & Central Africa

Location: Abuja
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Finance and Operations

About Evidence Action’s mission: Evidence Action’s mission is to fill the gap between what is effective in global health and development and what is implemented at scale. One of our flagship programs is the Deworm the World Initiative, which envisions a world where all at-risk children have improved health, increased access to education and better livelihoods potential as a result of being free of intestinal worms.

Job Requirements

Master’s Degree, preferred but not required.
Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or a related field.

Experience:

Minimum of 7 years’ work experience in a position with similar responsibilities

Skills:

Strategic and tactical critical thinker with good analytical and problem solving skills.
Confident decision maker who can communicate directions and solutions clearly to both technical and non-technical staff.
Understanding of the business role Operations and Logistics function within the programs and organization, and to set objectives based on that.
Demonstrated leadership in managing others.
Metrics driven performance philosophy.
Proficiency with Microsoft Windows 7 and 10, Skype, Microsoft Office 2013-16
Good English written and verbal competence.