Finance Assistant at the Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS)

Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) is inviting credible applicants who are willing to partake in its ongoing recruitment to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance Assistant

Location: Borno
Job Type: Full Time

 About Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS): The Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) is an international non-governmental organisation with a mission to accompany, serve, and advocate for the rights of refugees and forcibly displaced people. The organisation was founded in November 1980 and has a presence in over 50 countries. JRS undertakes services at national and regional levels with the support and guidance of an international office in Rome.

The style of JRS service is human and spiritual, working in situations of greatest need, seeking the long-term wellbeing of refugees and displaced persons, while not neglecting their immediate or urgent needs. JRS offers opportunities to a wide variety of staff, local and international, while maintaining a realistic and localised scheme of salary/stipend, insurance, etc.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree required in any relevant field.

Experience and Skills:

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience working
• Accuracy and timeliness in all areas of responsibility
• High level of accuracy in work, and ability to analyse complex sets of relationships and situations.
• Honest, encourages openness and transparency; demonstrates highest levels of integrity.
• Have a knowledge of a local language including Kanuri and Hausa.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational and time management skills
• Proven computer proficiency in Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
• Experience in ECHO funded projects.

 How to Submit Your Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their Cover Letter and CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

 Application Closing Date
30th April, 2023.