The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a non-governmental, humanitarian organization with 60 years of experience in helping to create a safer and more dignified life for refugees and internally
displaced people. NRC advocates for the rights of displaced populations and offers assistance within the shelter, education, emergency food security, legal assistance, and water,sanitation and hygiene sectors.
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is Recruiting to fill the below position:
Job Title: Finance Officer

Location: Abuja
Job Description:

Assist for the reconciliation of NRC bank accounts and cash boxes
Establish a good tracking system for advances and ensure that clearance of advances is done on time.
Archiving of financial documents
Ensure that NRC and Donor guide lines are adhered to
Facilitate cash counts and safeguard of cash in the office.
Process vendors invoices and payments
Maintain the purchase order system
Prepare postbacks for Agresso import
Establish a good system of advances management
Management of bank and cash transactions
Assist to facilitate audit follow ups and activities
Ensure that all supporting documents are complete and accurate before the financial transaction is done.
Ensure that weekly, monthly finance reports are prepared on time.
Assist to prepare donors finance reports and proposals.
Prepare day to day financial transactions
Reconciliation of balance accounts on a monthly basis
Follow up on other tasks assigned by line managerQualifications:

Degree in Accounting or related fieldRequirements:

Experience from working as a Finance Officer in a humanitarian/recovery context
Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
Very good knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word
Must be able to work under pressure
At least 3 years of experience in a related function
Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
Personal Qualification:
Relevant experience in Finance and knowledge in Microsoft Office and accounting softwares.
Highest standards of ethics and integrity
Organised and a good planner and possess significant understanding of complex emergencies
Ability to work in insecure environments
Communicating with impact and respect
All employees of the Norwegian Refugee Council should be able to adhere to our Codes of Conduct and the four organizational values: Dedicated, innovative, inclusive and accountable
Excellent inter personal and communication skills
Ability to work under pressure, independently and with limited supervision.
We Offer
Commencement: ASAP
Contract period: 12month
Salary/benefits: According to NRC’s directionsHow to apply:

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