Finance and Administrative Manager – International Business & Technical Consultants

Position Description
IBTCI is currently seeking a Finance and Administrative Manager to support the implementation of a 48 month contract to provide Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning services to USAID/Nigeria.
This Contract will provide continuous, on- the-ground, on-demand and systematic support to USAID and its partners on performance monitoring, data verification, impact and performance evaluations, organizational learning, capacity building and knowledge management.
This contract will create the conditions to enable USAID/Nigeria to become a more adaptive, modern and effective development organization, by creating a learning and adaptation strategy, and ensuring continued alignment among all Mission activities within the objectives outlined in the CDCS.
This contract will result in strengthened Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) systems at USAID/Nigeria and enhanced M&E capacity of local entities to improve accountability and the increased use of empirical evidence for programming, learning and adapting.
This position is contingent upon award.

Responsibilities
The responsibilities of the Finance and Administrative Manager include, but are not limited to, the following:
Develop a USAID- compliant Financial Management and Reporting system
Will produce financial and budget reports, develop procedures and guidelines for all activities
Monitor project budgets
Maintain accurate financial records on project activities
Monitor transactions to ensure compliance with USAID-regulations
Prepare and submit monthly invoices and other financial reports as required
Oversee USAID-required audits
Qualifications

Education:
A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Auditing and Finance, Business Administration options or equivalent and an ACA/ACCA/CPA or other recognized professional accounting qualification.
Desired Experience:
Progressively responsible experience as a senior finance manager with a reputable NGO, development contractor or donor agency is desirable
Thorough knowledge and understanding of professional accounting principles, theories, practices, and terminology (private sector, governmental, and nonprofit) and an ability to understand accounting practices and procedures; to analyze data, narrative reports, and workload flow charts, etc.
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing with accounting and non-accounting individuals
Proficiency in Microsoft programs i.e. Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc., and the ability to use various commercially available accounting software programs
Experience in managing and administering sub-awards and audits.
Experience with funds control and monitoring of fraud and abuse.

Application Closing Date
7th April, 2016.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications to: ktafti@ibtci.com

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