PATH

global nonprofit

FinanceManager,NigeriaCountryProgram

$0–0k Abuja, Nigeria FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Finance Manager, Nigeria Country Program at PATH. Skills: financial management, accounting processes, tax compliance, budgetary controls, financial performance reporting. Overseeing day-to-day financial operations of the Nigeria Country Program. Oversee accounting processes, including expenditures, payroll, tax compliance, travel and disbursements, ensuring timely delivery of service, and compliance with PATH’s policies and local procedures”

What You'll Achieve.

ensuring timely delivery of service; accurate, complete, and timely reporting for financial performance and statutory purposes; efficient cost-effective delivery of service; adherence to budgetary controls; actual results are in line with set targets; timely completion of month end and year end procedures; timely implementation of audit recommendations; timely submission of NGO Coordination Board annual returns; timely submission of annual tax returns

Industry & Context.

global nonprofit
Problems you'll solve

analytical skills

Eligibility Requirements

Must have legal authorization to work in Nigeria

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

master's degree in business, Accounting, Finance or related field, Professional accountancy qualification (Certified Public Accountants - CPA, Association of Chartered Certified Accountants - ACCA, or equivalent membership of a recognized professional accountancy organization in good standing), A minimum of 7 years of experience overseeing operations in a busy finance department, Demonstrated financial management, analytical skills, Must have legal authorization to work in Nigeria

Nice to Have

Hands-on experience in Business World software will be an added advantage

What You'll Do.

Overseeing day-to-day financial operations of the Nigeria Country Program

Oversee accounting processes

including expenditures

travel and disbursements

ensuring timely delivery of service

and compliance with PATH’s policies and local procedures

and timely reporting for financial performance and statutory purposes

Periodically update financial forecasts

highlighting any key challenges or opportunities influencing performance to goals

Ensure adequate budgetary controls and adherence to these controls to ensure that all spend/expenses are properly vetted and approved against the right charge codes

Provide monthly financial performance reports

advising and implementing corrective actions to ensure actual results are in line with set targets

Ensuring compliance with all finance related PATH policies

Coordinating with project teams to ensure consistent

and efficient project finance management

Supervise & support team in classifying expenses into appropriate account codes and posting into BW

Ensure timely recording of all accounting transactions in General Ledger

Prepare quarterly/monthly cash flow projections and work closely with PATH Treasury to ensure PATH Nigeria is adequately funded at all times

Oversee processing of monthly payroll and ensure statutory deductions are remitted to the relevant authorities by due date

Ensure all relevant Government Acts

and Regulations like provision of taxation

Personal Income Tax etc. are followed

Work closely with the International Accounting Services (IAS) team to ensure timely completion of month end and year end procedures as well as reconciliation of clearing accounts

Oversee internal and external audits and ensure timely implementation of audit recommendations

Preparation and timely submission of NGO Coordination Board annual returns as well as annual tax returns to NRS

Support smaller projects in financial management

Work with the Director of Finance and Administration to resolve any financial issues that arise

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Ability to work effectively with the project technical teams and project finance administrators; Coordinating with project teams to ensure consistent, effective, and efficient project finance management; Work closely with the International Accounting Services (IAS) team; Work with the Director of Finance and Administration

Communication Scope

Clear interpersonal communication skills; Professional level of oral and written fluency in English

Process & Methodology

project finance management

Full Job Description

PATH current employees - please log in and apply [**Here**](http://www.myworkday.com/path/d/inst/13102!CK5mGhEKBggDEMenAhIHCgUI1A0QHQ~~*3CvN6qz2dnY~/cacheable-task/2998$46522.htmld#backheader=true) PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity. With more than 40 years of experience forging multisector partnerships and with expertise in science, economics, technology, advocacy, and dozens of other specialties, PATH develops and scales up innovative solutions to the world’s most pressing heath challenges. The Organization for Innovation in Public Health (OIPH, PATH’s local affiliate in Nigeria) is seeking a Finance Manager, based in Abuja, Nigeria, to provide finance oversight to the Nigeria Country Program. Reporting to the Director of Finance and Administration, the Finance Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of PATH Nigeria finances and accounting processes. **Responsibilities:** * Overseeing day-to-day financial operations of the Nigeria Country Program. * Oversee accounting processes, including expenditures, payroll, tax compliance, travel and disbursements, ensuring timely delivery of service, and compliance with PATH’s policies and local procedures. * Ensure accurate, complete, and timely reporting for financial performance and statutory purposes. Primary point of contact with banks; manage bank relationships to ensure efficient cost-effective delivery of service. * Periodically update financial forecasts, highlighting any key challenges or opportunities influencing performance to goals. * Ensure adequate budgetary controls and adherence to these controls to ensure that all spend/expenses are properly vetted and approved against the right charge codes. Provide monthly financial performance reports, advising and implementing corrective actions to ensure actual results are in line with set targets. * Ensuring compliance with all finance related PATH policies, practices, and regulations. * Coordinating with project teams to ens

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