Type of Role: 3 year fixed term contract
Location: Country Office in Nigeria with extensive local and occasional international travel (40%)
Reports to: Country Director
Salary: Grade E. This is an accompanied position and a full expat package will be available.
Closing date: 25th May 2014
Working in 50 developing countries across Africa, Asia and
the Americas, Plan’s stated Global Strategic Goal (2011-15) is to reach as many
children as possible, particularly those who are excluded or marginalized, with
high-quality programmes that deliver long-lasting benefits. Plan aims to
achieve this goal by working in partnership with others and through high
performing teams whose behaviours reflect the corporate values. Plan has a
global income of around $800m.
The Opportunity
Plan acquired the Centre for Development and Population
Activities (CEDPA) in November 2012, and with it an operating entity in
Nigeria. We are currently in the transition process and start up of Plan
Nigeria. A full time Finance Manager is required to implement the Plan
Nigeria financial action plan and solidify the financial processes and systems
in the Country Office and Program areas to enable Plan Nigeria to deliver on
its program strategy and accountabilities to children, communities and donors.
The Person
You will be a high performing finance professional, skilled
in strategic thinking and finding efficiencies in the use of limited
resources. Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards,
Control standards and the reporting requirements of major international grant
donors is a must, and knowledge of the sector and the financial management
issues specific to it an advantage
For a full job description and person specification, please
click here: https://www.dropbox.com/s/plxpx0jr6wsgw6i/Job%20Description%20Finance%20Manager%20Nigeria%20April%2018th%2014.doc
