Graduate Accountants Vacancy At The Education Development Center (EDC)

Education Development Center (EDC) is one of the world’s leading non-profit research and development firms. EDC designs, implements and evaluates programs to improve education, health, and economic opportunity worldwide. Collaborating with both public and private partners, we strive for a world where all people are empowered to live healthy, productive lives.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Accountant
Job  Location: Sokoto, Nigeria
Job Description

. The USAID/Nigeria’s Northern Education Initiative Plus project, being implemented by Creative Associates and EDC, works to improve the quality of and access to education in Nigeria’s Northern states.
. The Accountant will be responsible for working under the Finance and Administration Officer to manage project expenditures and accounts.
. This position is based in Sokoto, Nigeria, and will report to the Sokoto Finance and Administration Officer.
Primary Responsibilities
. Manages day to day finance operations, including implementing Creative and USAID policies, procedures and systems, reviewing accounts payable documents for proper accuracy and completeness, and liaising with bank on all banking issues
. Completes donor financial reporting, tracks spending, and supports the Finance and Administration Officer
. Provides updated monthly cost reports and draft quarterly financial reports and monthly ad hoc reports on financial status of project expenses and budget information
. Manages the process of clearing bills, payments, and vouchers from the Bauchi field office; manages the transfer of project funds from the central account to field accounts
. Works closely with the home office in Washington, DC to ensure reconciliation of monthly expense reports, and respond to any inquiries they may have
Skills and Experience
. Candidates must demonstrate expertise in accounting, finance or business administration.
. They must have knowledge of accounting principles, USAID rules and regulations and Nigerian labor laws.
. The candidate must be professionally proficient and fluent in written and spoken English.
Remuneration
EDC is committed to diversity in the workplace. EDC offers a supportive work environment, competitive salary, and an excellent benefits package.

Application Closing Date: Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their resumes to: neiplus_recruitment@edc.org with job title as mail subject e.g; “Grants Officer” in the subject line of the email.

Note: Only candidates who are being invited for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.

Browse More Articles

Tweet

Written by men health center

We are Creative Blogger Theme Wavers which provides user friendly, effective and easy to use themes. Each support has free and providing HD support screen casting.