Voucher Examiner at the U.S. Embassy

U.S. Mission is inviting credible applicants who are willing to partake in its ongoing recruitment to fill the position below:

Job Title: Voucher Examiner – All Interested Candidates

Announcement Number: Abuja-2023-004
Location: Abuja
Hiring Agency: Embassy Abuja
Series / Grade: LE – 0420 7
Work Schedule: Full-time – 40 hours per week
Promotion Potential: LE-7

About U.S. Mission: The U.S. Mission to Nigeria comprises of the Embassy in Abuja, FCT, and the Consulate General in Lagos. U.S. Consulate General Lagos is the Mission’s representative to the Nigerian people in the southern region.

Job Requirements

• Two (2) years of University studies is required.

Experience:

• A minimum of two (2) years of experience in bookkeeping or accounting including at least six months of experience in voucher examining work is required.

Job Knowledge:

• An intermediate understanding of the host country laws and regulations is required.
• Working knowledge of host country financial best practices and banking procedures to ensure vendor payments and salary payments is required. 

Evaluations:

• This may be tested. Please specify your level of proficiency in the language listed.

Language:

• Fluency in speaking/reading/writing of English is required.

Skills and Abilities:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Spreadsheet, Word, PowerPoint is required.
• Effective communication in English and excellent customer service skills are required. 
• Good analytical and interpersonal skills, attention to details and high level of accuracy especially when working with numbers is required.
• Must be flexible and able to work with constant changes in work priorities.
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality regarding all records.
• Must exercise considerable judgement in interpreting and applying complex guidance.
• High proficiency in using calculators is required. Incumbent must be effective in time management. 

 How to Submit Your Application

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Application Instruction

• All candidates must be able to obtain and hold a Public Trust clearance.
• To apply for this position click the “APPLY TO THIS VACANCY” button at the top of the page. Click on the “Submit Application” button to complete your application process.  For more information on how to apply visit the Mission internet site.

Application Closing Date
18th January, 2023