Senior Finance Officer At Partners in Health Care


Partners In Health (PIH)

Partners in Health Care, founded in 2023, is a leading healthcare organization committed to providing high-quality medical services, innovative healthcare solutions, and patient-centric care throughout Nigeria. Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of Nigerians by delivering accessible, affordable, and top-tier healthcare services.

Job Title: Senior Finance Officer
Job Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Accountable to: Assistant Finance Director
No. of Position: 1
Application Opens: Thursday, 9th August 2024
End date: 2/12/2024 – Renewable
Application closes: Wednesday, 21stAugust 2024

All PiHC employees are expected to work in accordance with the organization’s core values:

Quality Care, Compassion and Collaboration. These attitudes and believes guides our actions and relationships.

Generic responsibilities

  • Ensure adherence with PIHC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines
  • Implement delegated support function portfolio according to plan of action
  • Ensure proper filing of documents both in hard and soft
  • Ensure Smooth day to day running of the department
  • Promote and share ideas for improvement of the support function

Specific responsibilities 

• Ensure accuracy in the preparation and posting of payment vouchers and journal entries.

• Provide adequate support to Ass. Finance Director in ensuring that all necessary controls are in place over the organization assets.

• Support in producing accurate and timely reports to partners and internal financial documents required by Management

• Ensure effective cash management, internal control, tax and statutory compliance.

• Computation and payment of monthly salary.

• Ensure timeliness of funds disbursements and accurate recording.

• Monitor Advances to ensure timely and accurate liquidation.

• Preparation of vouchers for all financial accounting-related transactions for review by authorized personnel.

• Monitor bank balances daily and prepare Monthly Bank Reconciliation Statements

• Ensure staff compliance with the financial policies of PiHC and Donor.

• Taking an active part in the preparation of monthly and End of the year financial Reports

• Support Monthly budget tracking

• Support in procurement of goods and services in line with PiHC and donor procurement rules & regulations

• Verify and process all vendor invoices for payment

• Support inventory verification

• Provide travel logistics to staff

• Provide logistics support for Workshop, trainings & meetings

• Ensure cash are kept properly, payment process and other financial processes take place in adherence to Financial Handbook, other PiHC policies and donor and the authorities’ requirements

  • Communicating with the banks to ensure that bank risks are minimized
  • Support Internal and External Audit process
  • Any other assignment given by supervisor

Functional/Technical

  • Knowledge of accounting principles, fiscal control
  • Knowledge of Sage Accounting Software will be an added advantage
  • Skilled in relevant accounting software and database spreadsheets
  • Experience working with NGO

Your profile (Eligibility Requirement)

  • A Minimum of Bachelor Degree Accounting• B.Sc / BA Degree in Accounting, Finance and Business Administration or its recognized equivalent
  • Minimum of five (5) years of work experience
  • Candidates must be a Computer literate
  • Possess a Positive attitude (demonstrate integrity, confidentiality, approachability and diplomacy).
  • Ability to withstand work-related pressure, accurately follow instructions
  • Ability to express oneself through good communication skills: verbal and written.
  • Fluency in English Language is a must
  • Fluence in local dialects is an added advantage
  • ICAN or ACCA Certification will be an added advantage

How to apply:

Interested candidates should kindly send in their application letters and Resume as a single PDF document via mail to hr@phcng.org using Job title and location as the subject of the mail.

Partners in health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.