Finance Associate at Widows and Orphans Empowerment Organization (WEWE)


Widows and Orphans Empowerment Organization (WEWE)

Widows and Orphans Empowerment Organization (WEWE)is a duly registered incorporated Trustee, a women-led, local not-for-profit, faith-based Non-Governmental Organization (NGO).

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance Associate
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • S/he will assist with the processing of financial transactions.
  • S/he will assist in ensuring that financial transactions and reconciliations are processed in line with relevant policies and procedures.
  • S/he will assist in ensuring financial reports are timely provided according to financial guidelines.
  • S/he will assist in maintaining financial records and monitoring systems to record and reconcile expenditures, balances, payments, statements, and other data for day-to-day transactions and reports.
  • S/he will assist in selecting and entering data from a wide variety of documents, verifying accuracy by checking sources, and making necessary calculations, and corrections.
  • S/he will assist in advising staff members on all aspects of travel claims and other financial matters.
  • S/he will perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualification, Requirements, and Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting.
  • Minimum of one (1) year of accounting and finance experience.
  • Working knowledge of Quick-book accounting package.
  • A Second-class upper or high credit will be an added advantage.
  • Ability to travel and work in difficult settings, including remote rural areas of the state.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, or similar software.
  • Well-organized, with the ability to track multiple activities and deadlines.
  • Experience in providing administrative leadership and support to work for teams.
  • Applicants must be based in Rivers State

Application Closing Date
5th February, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified applicants should send their comprehensive curriculum and cover letter in ONLY one attachment (MS Word document) explaining their suitability for the job to: finassociate2024@weweng.org on or before Monday, February 5, 2024.

Note: WEWE reserves the right to conclude this recruitment process when a suitable individual is selected. While WEWE thanks all for showing interest, only shortlisted individuals will be contacted.