7Eleven Consultancy Services – our client, a Reputable NGO, is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Senior Account Officer
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Contract
Job Description
- The Account Officer will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely financial record-keeping, supporting financial operations, and maintaining compliance with organizational policies and donor requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including receipts, invoices, and payments.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports in compliance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements.
- Support the monitoring of project budgets and ensure expenditures align with approved budgets.
- Conduct regular bank reconciliations and resolve any discrepancies promptly.
- Prepare and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
- Ensure timely preparation of accounts in line with donor and NGO-specific reporting standards.
- Ensure compliance with donor regulations, tax laws, and internal financial policies.
- Assist in internal and external audits by providing necessary financial documentation.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2–3 years of post-NYSC accounting experience, preferably in an NGO setting.
- Proficiency in preparing accounts and financial statements in line with NGO-specific requirements.
- Strong knowledge of accounting software and ERP systems.
- High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Added Advantage:
- Knowledge of accounting practices specific to NGOs.
- Experience in donor-funded projects.
Key Competencies:
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Salary
N300,000 – N350,000 / Month.
Application Closing Date
30th April, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: 7elevenconsult@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.