Graduate Finance Associate Vacancy at the Management Sciences for Health (MSH)

Position Title: Finance Associate.

Job Station: Abuja.

INTRODUCTION :-

Finance Associate job opportunity is available at Management Sciences for Health (MSH) for individuals who possess relevant qualifications.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :-

• The Finance Associate is responsible for assisting the Senior Accountant/Finance Manager with safeguarding the assets (financial and physical) of MSH and ultimately the U.S. Government or other donor against fraud, loss or misuse.
• The Finance Associate is responsible for ensuring that any money expended in the field is done in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, MSH policy, and any cost principles imposed by the donor agency.
• The Finance Associate is aware of and adheres to MSH’s procurement integrity standards in all activities.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATION :-

• Minimum of University Degree or HND in Accounting or any equivalent certification
• Minimum of 1year experience in accounting
• Knowledge of US Government funded programs, regulations and requirements
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, especially Excel spreadsheets
• Ability to use basic accounting software (i.e. QuickBooks) or comparable software
• Demonstrate good judgment and sound financial “common sense”

Knowledge, Skills, Competencies:

• Verbal and written language skills in English required including speaking, writing, understanding, reading and the ability to conduct business in English
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills with a service-oriented outlook
• Advanced reporting skills
• Computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications (Excel spreadsheets, word processing, and electronic mail along with data entry experience)
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to work independently, prioritizes tasks and meets deadlines
• Ability to work in a team
• Ability to work in a team with extensive knowledge and experience with U.S. government projects.
• Understanding of the tenets of cash control and asset management, and must be able to complete timely and accurate account reconciliations
• Ability to follow MSH and donor policies and procedures for procurement and documentation, and ensure adequate accounting documentation for a proper audit trail

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WHO IS Management Sciences for Health (MSH)?

The Management Sciences for Health (MSH), a global health nonprofit organization, uses proven approaches developed over 40 years to help leaders, health managers, and communities in developing nations build stronger health systems for greater health impact. We work to save lives by closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health.