Finance and Administration Manager at Save the Children Nigeria

Save the Children is inviting credible applicants who are willing to partake in its ongoing recruitment to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance and Administration Manager

Job Identification 1628
Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Grade:  3
Job Category Finance
Job Schedule: Full time
Contract Lenght: 6 months (with possibility of extension based on Satisfactory performance and availability of funding

 About Save the Children: Save the Children is the leading independent organization for children in need, with programs in over 120 countries. We save children’s lives. We fight for their rights. We help them fulfil their potential. Save the Children is working in Nigeria because one in five children in Nigeria dies before their fifth birthday. About 40% of children miss out on school and have to work to survive while nearly 2 million children have lost one or both parents to an AIDS-related disease.

 Job Requirements

• Qualified Chartered Accountant with minimum of 10 years of post-qualification experience.
• At least 7 years of experience in a bi-lateral or multi-lateral agency financed project in Nigeria (or an African nation).
• Knowledge and expertise in the field of project preparation, commercial negotiations, financial management, internal controls/systems development, accounting, auditing and reporting
• Ability to problem solve efficaciously exercising good judgement will be an asset.

Experience and Skills:

• Good training and facilitation skills (for financial training/support to partners).
• Ability to multi-task, engage in long-term planning, meet deadlines, and handle last-minute demands; exercise patience, and adapt to changing circumstances.
• Ability to be creative and proactive health service improvement is essential.
• Experience of working on performance linked payment contract

 How to Submit Your Application

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online

Note: Please apply using a cover letter and up-to-date CV as a single document. Please also include details of your current remuneration and salary expectations.

 Application Closing Date
8th June, 2023.