According officer, PRFIN.

Job Description:

Reporting to the Senior Finance specialist,

TechnoServe Nigeria, the Accounting Officer

being a junior-level position is a dynamic and agile part of the finance department that will play a key role in providing accounting support for the organisation alongside the PRiFN project in an efficient and compliant manner, ensuring compliance to TechnoServe,the donor and statutory policies, processesand regulations.

Primary Functions & Responsibilities:

Accounts Payable:

1.Review of procurement requests ensuring compliance with procurement policies, donor policies and country regulatory bodies

2.Processing procurement approvals by raising payment vouchers and facilitating wire transfers

3.Processing accurate and timely transaction

information into TechnoServe’s accounting

system. Checks and code expenditure (travel advances, imprest and purchase requisition)

4.Maintain financial documents filing system both physical and electronic

5.Work with the Senior Finance Specialist to

implement a grant tracking/monitoring

system, monitoring grant expenditures in

order to identify any irregularities.

Basic Qualifications and Experience:

1.Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Economics

or related field with minimum of 2 years’experience, alternatively 4 years’ 2.experience in

the field of finance.

Experience should include being conversant

with donor financial reporting.

Preferred Qualifications:

1.Experience with donor-funded projects, most especially the UN

2.Demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks with competing deadlines

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

1.Strong sense of collegiality, integrity,

resourcefulness, and accountability for

results.

2.Strong interpersonal and communication

skills.

1.An ability to think critically and elevate risks

to management.

2.A creative and entrepreneurial approach to

resolving problems.

3.Advanced-level knowledge of Microsoft Excel

and basic functional knowledge of field

accounting software packages.