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Catholic Caritas Foundation of Nigeria Vacancy for a Grant and Compliance Associate in Abuja


CCFN in collaboration with Catholic Relief Services CRS/Nigeria is preparing to implement the Support to Vulnerable Household for Accelerated Revenue Earing (SHARE) project funded by USAID Nigeria.

 Based in rural communities in Northern Nigeria's and Federal Capital Territory (FCT), SHARE will use a multi-sector approach that will help 42,000 very poor households (HHs) grow their agriculture production, incomes and children (through improved nutrition) and help strengthen community and government systems to support these gains.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Grant and Compliance Associate

Location:
Abuja

Required Qualifications

  • B.Sc in Accounting, a professional qualification in Accounting or MBA/M.Sc Accounting will be an added advantage,
  • Minimum of 2 years working experience in similar position,
  • MS Excel, Word and Powerpoint Skills are very essential.
  • Knowledge of Quick Books will be an added advantage.

Summary Job Descriptions
  • Serve as principal point of contact on compliance issues with partners allocated to and program managers/officers
  • Implements approved capacity building trainings at the sites.
  • management, and budget utilization. Site findings, explanation of findings, criteria and recommendation as well as the follow-up requirements.
  • Monitor allocated partner and budgets and ensure.compliance with Compliance Manuals and donor guidelines.
  • Ensure the integrity of CCFN financial reporting and the effective control of financial assets. Regularly monitor and assess each partners ability to accurately record and post all financial transactions.
  • Reports to team leaders on partner's capacity in meeting grant reporting and compliance regulations and providing recommendations for corrective measures.
  • Disseminate training/learning materials from CCFN Nigeria to the local partners.
  • Improve field/local partner staff capacity to comply with regulations.
  • Deliver training curricula on compliance issues as required.
  • Prepare Site Visit Reports on internal controls, procurement, human resource management, asset

How to Apply

Interested applicants should send a detailed CV and an application letter attached as separate MS Word documents to: [email protected]

Note: Eligible candidates will be invited for interview within the same week, "CCFN is all equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, etc. Qualified women are especially encouraged to apply.

Application Closing Date  Wednesday 12th January, 2015.