Netherlands Leprosy Relief (NLR) is an INGO, which has been active in Nigeria since the 1970s, providing support to the combined National TB & Leprosy Control Programme (NTBLCP) in 13 States in the northern part of the country.

Job Title: Accountant

Experience: 0 year(s)
Course of Study: Accounting
Required Grade: Not Specified

Purpose of the position:
The NLR Accounting department requires a competent Accountant who can add value to its effectiveness and efficiency in core Accounting schedule.

Expected Result of Job Performance:


  • Enhanced financial management capability of Project Budget Holders.
  • Availability of timely and accurate fmancial reports for NLR and Donor Projects.
  • Availability of adequate record for NLR fixed and current assets (Equipment, Furniture & Fittings, Drugs' etc) with a view to safeguarding them.
  • Timely and accurate Project and Staff Advances Reports.
  • Timely disbursement of funds for Projects after due review has been carried out and necessary conditions met.
  • Effective support 'For Projects and CRQ during Annual Plan development and Budget implementation.


Qualifications:


  • Degree in Accounting or equivalent. (part qualification in lCAN is a plus).
  • Accounting experience with an international NGO, or similar work situation.
  • Competence in lCT and Quick Books.


Skills/Attitudes:


  • Analytical
  • Hands on mentality
  • Organisational sensitivity
  • Able to make priorities and work under pressure for meeting deadlines
  • Team Spirit
  • Good Communication
  • Capacity Building
  • Good reporting
  • Computer literacy

Application DEADLINE: 9th May, 2013

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