The Women’s Health and Action Research Centre (WHARC) invites from self-motivated, innovative and proactive individuals to fill the post of Accountant for its Benin offices. Closing date for submission is July 20, 2012. The position holder will lead the financial management office of the Centre.
She/he will be responsible for the maintenance of financial policies and procedures in the centre, under the supervision of the Chief Executive Officer. S/he will supervise staff in the Accounts Department and ensure compliance with budgetary provisions. S/he will also ensure accurate computation of budgets in submitted proposals and the early submission of all financial reports on completed projects.
Requirements
Possession of a B Sc. degree or Higher National Diploma in Accountancy
Possession of ICAN or ACCA certificate will be an added advantage
Deep knowledge and experience in use of accountancy computer software, e.g. Excel or Peachtree
At least two years’ experience in managing project funds will be needed.
How to apply?
Applications should be submitted in the form of an application letter for the desired position and a detailed CV that spells out previous experiences. Appropriate contact information along with the names and addresses of three referees should be provided. These should be forwarded to us to the following email address: eguaojet@yahoo.com and neneviky@yahoo.com and photo copied to wharc@hyperia.com. The subject line of the email must be the title of the position being solicited.
Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview. At that point, the candidates will be contacted and they will be requested to provide supporting letters from two of their listed referees.
