Finance and Administration Manager

TY Danjuma Foundation is at the forefront of grant making to NGOs, CBOs and CBAs working in the areas of community health and education. We are currently seeking to hire experienced and resourceful person to fill the vacant position below:

Job Title: Finance and Administration Manager

Location: Nigeria

Job Description
The position reports to the Chief Executive Officer, with responsibility for fiduciary and administrative activities of the organization. The incumbent will be responsible for:

• Corporate Planning: Manages corporate planning, systems design, financial projections, financial policies and control procedures.
• Finance Management: Develops and manages annual budgets - including CAPEX and OPEX, Forecasting, Cash Flow, as well as Financial/ Management Reporting
• Financial Accounting & Tax: Prepares final accounts - including balance sheets and cash flow, maintains an assets register, manages employee and corporate tax matters, manages accounting software, and coordinates financial reporting and insurance.
• Administrative Functions: Coordinates human resources management; logistics; inventory; procurement; facilities and ancillary services for the day-to-day running of the organisation.

Specifications

• Degree in Accounting, Management Science or other closely related field. Masters in Business Administration will be an added advantage.
• 5+ years’ experience, some of which must be in a similar role, in the not-for-profit sector or comparable organisation.
• A Chartered Accountant is desirable.
• A registered professional with the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria and Nigerian Institute of Management is desirable.
• Familiarity with, and ability to present, IFRS - Based financial reports is critical.
• High level of professionalism, courage, accountability, and personal integrity.
• Excellent organizational, writing, communication, and presentation skills.
• Strong analytical skills and capable of anticipating organisational needs.
• Efficient and prudent allocation of human and financial resources.
• Familiarity with and ability to use accounting packages is critical to this role.

Your application should contain the following:

• An application letter (no more than 2 pages) stating why you think you are suitable for the position and what value you hope to bring to the Foundation if given the opportunity;
• A 2-page CV which speaks directly to the position of your interest.