Cash Officer at Wadata Relief Care Initiative (WRCI)

Wadata Relief Care Initiative (WRCI) is a non-profit organization in Nigeria dedicated to creating a just world where children's rights and equality for girls and young persons are realized. With a strong commitment to mental health and psychosocial support services (MHPSS), WRCI focuses on a range of thematic areas, including health and nutrition, WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene), education, child protection, gender-based violence (GBV), peacebuilding, prevention, countering violent extremism, and climate change. By addressing the root causes of poverty in Nigeria, WRCI strives to build sustainable communities where every child has access to quality education, safe drinking water, and adequate health facilities.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Cash Officer

Locations: Damaturu, Bade, Bursari, Potiskum and Yunusari, Yobe
Employment Type: Contract

Job Description

• As a Cash Officer, you will play a vital role in the implementation and management of Multi-Purpose Cash Assistance (MPCA) activities.

Responsibilities
MPCA Implementation:

• Plan and oversee cash distribution activities, ensuring smooth and efficient processes.

Logistics Coordination:

• Coordinate logistics, including transportation, security, and storage of cash.

Stakeholder Relations:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with Project Participants and stakeholders, facilitating effective communication and collaboration.

Training and Capacity Building:

• Provide training and capacity building for staff and volunteers on cash assistance protocols and best practices.

Cash Distribution:

• Manage cash distribution to Project Participants, ensuring compliance with established procedures.

Monitoring and Evaluation:

• Support monitoring and evaluation efforts, collecting data, analyzing outcomes, and ensuring compliance with SOPs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Fluency in English and Hausa.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working in cash transfer programs or related fields.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Additional Skills (Preferred):

• Experience working in humanitarian or development contexts.
• Knowledge of local customs and traditions.
• Experience in data analysis and reporting.

Salary
N1,800,000 - N3,500,000 Monthly.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their cover letter, CV, and three references to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Application Deadline 23rd September, 2024.

Note

• WRCI is an equal opportunity employer.
• We encourage qualified individuals from all backgrounds to apply.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted