Job Vacancy: Finance Officer – Accounting & Taxes (Temporary Cover)

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Job Vacancy: Job title: Finance Officer – Accounting & Taxes (Temporary Cover)

Job description: The OrganisationPlan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. We believe in the power and potential of every child but know this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. And it is girls who are most affected.Working together with children, young people, supporters and partners, we strive for a just world, tackling the root causes of the challenges girls and vulnerable children face. We support children’s rights from birth until they reach adulthood and we enable children to prepare for and respond to crises and adversity. We drive changes in practice and policy at local, national and global levels using our reach, experience and knowledge.For over 85 years, we have rallied other determined optimists to transform the lives of all children in more than 80 countries.We won’t stop until we are all equal.The opportunityProvide support under the responsibility of the Finance Coordinator – Accounting & Taxes in ensuring that all accounting procedures for documentation of transactions of Funds Receipt and Disbursement are observed and financial processes and reports are in line with policies of Plan International Nigeria. To contribute to the provision of regular and detailed financial analysis report to inform management decisions.About YouWe are looking for applicant with a Bachelor’s degree or Higher National Diploma in Financial Accounting or related Financial/Business Administration field. The candidate should possess a minimum of 3 years’ experience in similar role with at least 2 years’ working experience in managing financial and administrative systems for donor funded projects. S/he should possess experience in the use of accounting software (preferably SAP) with knowledge and understanding of Nigeria’s policy environment.Please follow this link for a full role profile;Please respond to the requirements of the role in your cover letter.Only CVs and cover letters in English will be accepted.Location: AbujaType of Role: Fixed-Term (Temporary Cover)Closing Date: 7th June, 2024Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the very heart of everything that Plan International stands for.We want Plan International to reflect the diversity of the communities we work with, offering equal opportunities to everyone regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.Plan International is based on a culture of inclusivity and we strive to create a workplace environment that ensures every team, in every office, in every country, is rich in diverse people, thoughts, and ideas.We foster an organisational culture that embraces our commitment to racial justice, gender equality, girls’ rights and inclusion.Plan International believes that in a world where children face so many threats of harm, it is our duty to ensure that we, as an organisation, do everything we can to keep children safe. This means that we have particular responsibilities to children that we come into contact with and we must not contribute in any way to harming or placing children at risk.A range of pre-employment checks will be undertaken in conformity with Plan International’s Safeguarding Children and Young People policy. Plan International also participates in the In line with this scheme we will request information from applicants previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures.Please note that Plan International will never send unsolicited emails requesting payment from candidates.

Location: Abuja, FCT

Job date: Thu, 30 May 2024 22:26:21 GMT

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