NGO Job Openings: Financial / HR Assistant at Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF). Facility Management Assistant at US Embassy
Médecins Sans Frontières is a Private, international organisation. The organisation is made up mainly of doctors and health sector workers and is also open to all other professions which might help in achieving its aims. Médecins Sans Frontières provides assistance to populations in distress, to victims of natural or man-made disasters and to victims of armed conflict. They do so irrespective of race, religion, creed or political convictions.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Financial / HR Assistant
Location: Maiduguri, Borno
Employment Type: Contract
Main Purpose
Execute administrative tasks and do follow up of project accountancy, according to administration manager’s indications and MSF procedures, in order to ensure legal compliance and keep a strict control over monetary resources.
Job Description
Execute administrative and legal related tasks, under supervision of the Administrator Manager, checking payroll calculations and updating personal files in order to ensure accuracy, compliance and on time payments.
Implement cash management procedures in order to ensure the highest control and security and ensure cash availability.
Prepare employment contracts in conformity with legal requirements including specific amendments, when necessary, in order to ensure local labour and fiscal law compliance.
Enter data into the HR database and personal files and keep them up to date in order to facilitate HR processes management.
Update Social security Tax office employee files in order to meet legal requirements and duties.
Draw up monthly pay slips for all staff, editing and updating the necessary data, in order to ensure the punctuality and accuracy of staff payroll.
Draw up the final pay slip and employment certificate at the end of a contract in order to meet legal requirements while defending MSF ’s interests.
Follow up all expiring rental contract dates and inform the Administration Manager in order to leave enough time to arrange a renewal or look for some other alternative.
Assist the administration manager in the prevision of monthly treasury and planning in order to ensure the coverage of daily needs, advances on salaries, payroll, etc.
Process the payment to suppliers and keep strict on all documentation involved, informing the administration manager of any sort of disparity.
Carry out all accounting tasks and activities in order to ensure strict control of all expenditures and the reliability of statements and documentation.
Make all administrative information available to the staff (posting, meetings, etc.)
Classify and prepare all accounting pieces as requested by the Administration Manager.
File the accounting documents and enter the accounting pieces in the accounting software, with the support from the Administration Manager and/or the Accounting Manager (ACMA).
Support the Administration Manager in translating documents into local language. Assists the Administration Manager in meetings upon request
Requirements
Education:
B.Sc. / HND Accounting, Economics, business, or administration-related diploma.
Experience:
Essential previous working experiences of at least two years in relevant jobs.
Desirable experience in MSF or other NGOs in developing countries.
Languages:
Fluent English (oral and written English), Hausa Essential
Competencies:
Contract
208 working hours per month.
Results and Quality Orientation L2
Teamwork and Cooperation L2
Behavioural Flexibility L2
Commitment to MSF Principles L2
Stress Management L3.
Remuneration
According to the MSF salary scale plus 13th month allowance is equivalent to 1 month of gross salary.
Note
Qualified Females are highly encouraged to apply.
Only successful applicants will be called for next steps and are obligated to disclose any information about family member(s) currently in the employment of MSF-France in any location.
No monetary transactions, neither demands of favours in kind, nor other types of favouritism will be tolerated in the MSF recruitment process.
MSF reserves the right to refuse hiring a candidate having benefitted from any such acts. All illicit demands may be pursued through the judicial system.
MSF is an equal opportunity employer and encourages any Nigerian citizen to apply irrespective of race, gender, religion, creed, political affiliation.
Next Job
The U.S. Mission to Nigeria comprises of the Embassy in Abuja, FCT, and the Consulate General in Lagos. U.S. Consulate General Lagos is the Mission’s representative to the Nigerian people in case the southern region.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Facility Management Assistant
Announcement Number: Lagos-2024-068RA
Location: Lagos
Series/Grade: FP - 2595 9
Job Summary
The U.S. Consulate General in Lagos, Nigeria is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the Security Escort (Facility Management Assistant/Escort) position in Facility Management.
The U.S. Mission in Nigeria supports Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA).
Duties
Incumbent is assigned to Facility Management (FAC) at the U.S. Consulate Lagos and performs all the duties of a security escort by monitoring and escorting non-cleared visitors and consulate personnel while in controlled access areas (CAA) or in other locations throughout all Consulate facilities.
Incumbent will also perform administrative duties of customer service for U.S. Consulate. Incumbent works with FAC Residential Maintenance Supervisor, FAC Assistant Post Occupational Safety and Health Officer (A/POSHO), General Services Office (GSO) Housing and GSO Property and Regional Security Office (RSO) Residential Security Coordinator to ensure residential quarters meet Department of State requirements and standards.
Some after-hours work, weekend and holiday work may be required.
Incumbent must hold a Top-Secret Security Clearance to access CAA.
Qualifications
Education:
Completion of High School/Secondary School is required.
Experience:
Minimum one (1) year of prior experience in an office, management, or security-related position is required.
Job Knowledge:
General knowledge of office working environments is required.
Please address this factor in your ERA application under Major Duties and Responsibilities.
Skills And Abilities:
Basic keyboard skills and computer literacy, including but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite software are required.
Numerical skills required for quick calculations of staff in cleared areas and notation in reporting is required.
Incumbent must be observant, flexible, and service oriented.
Must have the ability to perform prolonged periods of standing/walking and somewhat physically demanding activities to include climbing ladders, working in cramped spaces and at times working in inclement weather.
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