SuNMaP is DFID-funded five year programme to support the National Malaria Control Programme. It currently operates in six states, namely; Anambra, Kano, Katsina, Lagos, Niger and Ogun with headquarters in Abuja. This £50m project is managed by a consortium of three international organizations, namely: Malaria Consortium UK, Health Partners International UK and GRID Consulting Nigeria.

The objective of SuNMaP is to strengthen the delivery of the Nigeria’s National Malaria control effort by providing technical support to improve the capacity of the National Malaria Control programme (NMCP) at all levels. In doing this, the programme is working with stakeholders in the health sector public and private; as well as civil societies and partners from the commercial sector.

The programme has been in operation for over three years and is now expanding to four additional states; namely; Enugu, Jigawa, Kaduna and Yobe.

Job Title: Accounts Supervisor
Location: Enugu, Jigawa, Kaduna, Katsina, Niger, Ogun & Yobe

Job Description
This position will be based in each of the seven operating states. The job holder will be responsible for providing general accounting services to the State Programme office. S/he will perform the role of a cashier in maintaining accurate records of all financial transactions in accordance with the programme financial policies and procedures.

S/he will monitor advances, maintain banking relationships with programme bankers, compile monthly cash forecast, implement regular reviews of internal control and provide support in maintenance of programme assets register.

Qualifications:

  • A bachelor’s degree or HND in Accounting with a minimum of 5-years’ work experience in a similar role.
  • S/he must have an excellent working knowledge of computer and accounting soft-ware packages, strong management and interpersonal skills as well as the ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Previous experience in a similar role and within a donor funding environment will be an added.


Method of Application
To apply for this post, please email a covering letter addressing your suitability for the post and a CV to [email protected] . Please quote the job title in the subject line.
Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Closing Date: 12 noon, Friday 23 January 2012
Interview date: February