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Abuja Full Time

Banking, Finance & Insurance NGN 75, ,000

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We are seeking to hire a detail-oriented Finance Officer to assist in maintaining accurate financial records, ledgers, and reports.

• Minimum Qualification : Degree
• Experience Level : Entry level
• Experience Length : 1 year
• Working Hours : Full Time

Responsibilities:

• Assist in maintaining accurate financial records, ledgers, and reports.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports.
• Assist in budget preparation and monitoring of financial performance.
• Handle accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, financial policies, and relevant regulations.
• Collaborate with auditors during financial audits.
• Perform bank reconciliations and support cash flow management.
  Provide administrative support to the finance department as required.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of relevant work experience in a finance or accounting role.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage).
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Good understanding of Nigerian tax and financial regulations.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Professional certifications (ICAN, ACCA) in progress or completed are an added advantage

The Finance Assistant will provide support to the Finance Officer to ensure prompt disbursement and reporting at state levels of grant implementation. The Finance Assistant will support all financial aspects of state TB/HIV Integrated Project implementation strategies, ensuring transparency and accountability of financial transactions.

The role will be responsible for processing payments for and at the state level, as well as reviewing and validating all supporting documentation coming from the state, ensuring compliance with ARFH and Global Fund's policies and processes. It will also involve finance-related monitoring and reporting for the ARFH state offices.

The Finance Assistant will work closely with the state program team as well as the Finance Officer at the Abuja office.

• Receive and review requests for payments to State implementers (CBOs, PPMs, health facility)
• Receive and review requests for payments to all state training or meeting participants
• Ensure supporting documentation for payment requests is complete, accurate, and conforms to ARFH's policies and procedures, as well as the donor's standards with regard to transparency and accountability
• Raise any concerns about timeliness, completeness or validity of supporting documentation received with appropriate ARFH staff
• Ensure advances are settled in a timely manner in line with ARFH's policies
• Any other tasks that may be required in line with your role

• Applicant must possess excellent planning and prioritization skills, be able to work independently and pay very close attention to details. Good knowledge of internal control systems, financial audit processes, grant management systems and accounting procedures for Global Fund projects is essential.
• Other requirements are Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint with good analytical, interpersonal, communication skills and fluency in spoken and written English Language.

• A minimum of HND/ BSc. Degree in Accounting, Finance or other social sciences
• Being a student of professional accounting qualification examination in either ICAN OR ACCA is an added advantage
• Must also have at least One (1) year's working experience in a similar position, preferably with non-governmental organizations
• Workingknowledge of accounting software

Applicants should complete the online form at and send their comprehensive Curriculum Vitae and cover letter in ONLY one attachment (MSWord document) explaining suitability for the job; to - on/or before 25th August, 2025.

Please indicate the title of post applied for and the Location in the subject line of the email. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Applicants are advised to provide their functional emails/mobile phone numbers on the application letter as well as three professional referees including their functional e-mail addresses and telephone numbers. Eligible female applicants are encouraged to apply. ARFH has a Child Safeguarding policy in place and is an equal opportunity employer (EOE).

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Abuja Full Time

Confidential

• Minimum Qualification :

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role based in Abuja for a Finance Officer. The Finance Officer will be responsible for managing financial transactions, preparing financial reports, budgeting, forecasting, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Tasks include processing invoices, managing accounts payable and receivable, reconciling financial statements, performing audits, preparing tax returns, and providing financial advice to support the company's financial planning. The individual will also collaborate with other departments to ensure financial accuracy and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Experience with financial reporting, forecasting, and analysis
• Ability to manage accounts payable and receivable, reconcile financial statements, and process invoices
• Knowledge of tax regulations, auditing procedures, and compliance standards
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in financial software and Excel
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
  Professional certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA) is an advantage

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Position Overview:

Avant Tech is looking to hire a dynamic and experienced Finance Lead for one of our clients in the Assets Management/Investment Banking to drive the financial strategy and manage all aspects of the finance function within our organization. This role is critical in shaping the financial direction of the company, ensuring robust financial management, and optimizing resource allocation aligned with our business goals.

• Develop and implement financial strategies and forecasts aligned with the company's objectives.
• Lead the finance team, overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Manage cash flow, ensuring sufficient liquidity for operational needs and strategic initiatives.
• Conduct financial analysis to assess performance, identify trends, and recommend improvements to enhance profitability.
• Tax and Regulatory Compliance
• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights that support decision-making and operational efficiency.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards, and internal policies.
• Advise senior management on financial implications of strategic plans and operational changes.
• Lead financial audits and ensure timely resolution of audit findings.
• Oversee operational aspects of accounting, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.

• Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; Master's degree or professional certification (CFA, CPA, ACCA) preferred.
• Experience: Previous experience in an Asset and Fund Management firm or an Investment Banking firm.
• Minimum of 5 years in finance management roles, with a strong background in strategic financial planning and analysis.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in financial software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle), and advanced Excel skills. Strong knowledge of IFRS and tax regulations.
• Analytical Skills: Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
• Interpersonal Skills: Strong leadership and team management abilities, with excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Professionalism: High level of integrity and dependability, with a strong commitment to ethical financial practices.

Join Avant Tech as our Finance Lead and play a key role in steering our financial success and operational excellence.

N600,000 - N650,000

Jami Al Hakeem Foundation is a nonprofit, non-governmental organization, registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) in 2008. The foundation since its inception has extensive experience in coordinating programme interventions across communities and various target audience including youths, women, girls, traditional leaders, etc.

The organization has vast experience in coordination, management and administration of development programmes that bring together a range of stakeholders, including state and non-state actors.

Jami Al Hakeem has also demonstrated experience in delivery of effective and sustainable programme aimed at addressing all forms of violence against women and girls including gender-based violence in Nigeria. It has also coordinated capacity building training for citizen participation in governance and ownership of policies.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Finance Officer

Job Location: Jimeta, Adamawa

Employment Type: Contract - This is a 6 month onsite role

Job Description

• Taking responsibility for the planning and execution of financial duties and projects
• Preparing financial statements, reports and forecasts for the business to ensure financial stability.
• Drafting budgets, income statements, balance sheets, tax returns, and report required by regulatory authorities.
• Managing the risks involved in the financial activities of the organization.
• Estimating short and long team financial objectives by setting financial performance targets.
• Compiling financial reports and supervising month-end processes.
• Managing and monitoring metrics, keeping performance index (KPI) tracking and report for the financial department.
• Evaluate the financial performance of the organization and measure returns on investment.
• Providing training to staff members regarding financial processes.

Other Key Qualities Required

• A degree in Accounting and registration with Professional Body (ICAN,etc)
• Minimum of two (2) years of cognate experience within the developmental or humanitarian sector.
• Understanding your role and responsibilities as well as policies of the organization.
  • Completing tasks assigned by the Management, or line manager.
• Keeping internal information confidential
• Willing to learn and participate in meeting and training programs.
• Technical expertise, Skills, Knowledge, and competencies:
• A willingness to learn and work as part of a team.
• A high degree of professionalism and the ability to follow instructions.
• Good organizational skills.
• Strong planning, organizational and interpersonal skills.

Salary

N799,994.79 / Month (Including Statutory Deductions).

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send in their CV in PDF to:.orgusing the Job Position as the subject of the email.

Or

Submit Applications (Cover Letter and CV in a single file) at the Head Office located at:

Human Resource Officer,

No 9, Ahmadu Bello Way,

Jimeta, Adamawa State.

Application Process

• All applicants must send a cover letter and an updated CV (no longer than four pages) in English.
• CV and Cover Letter indicating and explaining the suitability to the position applied.
• Provide contact details (name, position, email address and tel. no.) of 2 professional non-related referees, whereas 1 must be from the latest Employer. Please do not attach any written recommendations.
• Only applicants residing in Bama, Borno State will be considered
• Applications should be addressed to: Human Resource Officer.
• Only applications that address the stipulated duties and meet the required qualifications, sent together with a CV, will be considered. CV-only applications will not be considered.
• The position title and location must be written in the subject line of the e-mail otherwise will not considered.
• J-HF considers all applicants on the basis of merit without regard to race, gender, colour, religion, age, marital status, or disability.

Note

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Due to the large numbers of expected applicants, J-HF will only inform shortlisted candidates for written test and oral interview.
• For general information about J-HF, please consult:
• Women and PLWDs are strongly encouraged to apply.

Location:
Three Bridge Park, Atiku Abubakar Way, Idu

Reports to:
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Cadre/Level:
Senior Manager

Contract Type:
Full Time

Start Date:
September 1, 2025

About Tikera Africa

Tikera Africa is a pioneering organisation dedicated to accelerating Africa's cultural and creative industries through innovation, disruptive education, and advocacy. Guided by our vision
to nurture a productive Africa driven by creative enterprise
, we serve as a solution provider to the continent's creative and cultural sectors.

Through our three core platforms—
The Village by Tikera
,
Consult by Tikera
, and
MADhouse by Tikera
—we create spaces and systems that enable production, preservation, education, retreat, and innovation.

• The Village by Tikera

(Idu, Abuja) is a 30-hectare cultural hub designed to celebrate Africa's diversity, blending heritage preservation with environmental sustainability.
- Consult by Tikera

bridges knowledge gaps in the creative sector through research, policy advocacy, and consulting services.
- MADhouse by Tikera

(University of Lagos) is a dynamic creative incubator and innovation lab supporting young talents and cultural entrepreneurs.
- By scaling creative enterprises, Tikera Africa is unlocking job creation, fostering cultural preservation, and contributing significantly to Africa's economic transformation.

Role Summary

• The Finance & Operations Manager is a senior leadership role at Tikera Africa, responsible for advancing financial stewardship, building financial systems, operational excellence, and long- term organisational sustainability. This position sits at the intersection of finance, culture, and creative enterprise, ensuring that our ambitious programs and assets—including
  The Village by Tikera
  ,
  Consult by Tikera
  , and
  MADhouse by Tikera
  —are supported by strong financial systems and resilient operations.
• Working closely with the CEO and senior leadership, the Finance & Operations Manager will shape strategic direction, design and build institutional systems, and ensure the efficient use of

resources to safeguard Tikera Africa's mission:
to accelerate Africa's cultural and creative industries through innovation, disruptive education, and advocacy
.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Financial Leadership

• Develop and execute Tikera Africa's long-term financial strategy to ensure sustainability and growth.
• Lead financial planning, analysis, and investment decisions aligned with organisational priorities.
• Drive annual and multi-year budgeting processes, ensuring efficiency across programs and assets.
• Manage donor, grant, and partnership funding with transparency, compliance, and impact reporting.
• Provide strategic financial advice to the CEO and Board on risks, opportunities, and growth.

Operational Excellence & Asset Management

• Oversee the operations and optimisation of Tikera's creative hubs, cultural villages, and innovation labs.
• Design and implement operational systems that enable scalable, efficient program delivery.
• Lead procurement, contract management, vendor relations, and resource allocation.
• Introduce innovations that improve service delivery, community engagement, and
• sustainability.

Governance, Compliance & Risk Management

• Ensure compliance with statutory, legal, and tax requirements in all jurisdictions of operation.
• Strengthen policies, internal controls, and frameworks for accountability and risk management.
• Oversee audit readiness, regulatory compliance, and donor reporting obligations.
• Safeguard organisational assets, reputation, and intellectual property.

Organisational Systems & Knowledge Management

• Develop robust financial, operational, and data management systems to support decision-making.
• Lead asset tracking, preventive maintenance, and lifecycle planning.
• Institutionalise knowledge management and ensure documentation of systems,
• processes, and best practices.

Leadership & Team Development

• Build, mentor, and lead high-performing finance and operations teams.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and innovation.
• Partner with People & Culture to align staff capabilities with strategic objectives.

Candidate Profile

Essential Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field (Master's degree or professional certification—ACCA, CPA, CFA, ICAN—preferred).
• Minimum 10 years of progressive leadership in finance and operations, ideally within non-profit, creative, or cultural sectors but not a must.
• Strong track record in financial strategy, grant management, and organisational operations.
• Demonstrated success in building systems, leading audits, and managing compliance.
• Experience managing complex assets, physical infrastructure, and multi-stakeholder
• partnerships.

Key Competencies

• Strategic thinker with strong financial acumen and systems-building expertise.
• Exceptional leadership, mentoring, and team development skills.
• Strong negotiation and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Adept at balancing creativity with structure in dynamic environments.
• Commitment to Tikera Africa's vision of nurturing a productive Africa driven by creative enterprise.

Why Join Tikera Africa?

• Contribute to shaping Africa's creative and cultural ecosystem at scale.
• Work in a role that balances strategic influence with operational impact.
• Engage with vibrant creative communities across
  The Village by Tikera
  ,
  Consult by
• Tikera
  , and
  MADhouse by Tikera
  .
• Be part of an innovative organisation driving cultural transformation, job creation, and
• economic growth in Africa.

**Are you a highly analytical, strategic, and results-driven finance professional looking for a challenging new role? Do you thrive in the fast-paced world of financial services?

Our innovative and growing financial services company is looking for a dedicated Finance Manager to play a critical role in our continued success. You will be instrumental in guiding our financial planning, reporting, and analysis to support strategic decision-making across the organization.

Duties and Responsibilities:**

• Be responsible for financial record keeping and administration i.e you have to ensure that all finances are properly administered and monitored in accordance with the firm's financial procedures and controls as well as accounting standards.
• Prepare monthly financial reports for the managing Director/CEO on income, expenditure, and any variation from budgets. Be prepared to provide this information as at when is needed.
• Be responsible for tracking petty cash, keeping appropriate records maintaining reconciliation providing timely accountability
• Maintain bank records, perform bank reconciliations, and deal with the banks on all financial and banking operations matters.
• Preparation of statutory report for regulators
• Work with External Auditors to prepare the annual audited accounts
• Regulatory tasks such as Rendition of VAT returns, Management of payee and pension deduction.
• Prepare the firm's annual business budgets based upon broad organization goals and objectives. Develop and coordinate the budgetary control procedures
• Develop and co-ordinate budgetary control procedures to ensure that they are followed and adhered to and respond to all budget holder's enquiries with any involved unit.
• Be responsible for monthly, quarterly annual returns and reports to necessary regulatory agencies such as SEC, NDIC, CAC, LIRS, FIRS, etc.
• Maintain records to meet regulatory and tax requirements and ensure Compliance.

Required skills and qualifications

• BA bachelor's degree in Accounting, finance, economics, business administration or a related field.
• Must be a Chartered Accountant (ICAN, ACA or equivalent) with a minimum of 5+ years post qualification experience.
• Minimum of 5+ years experience in financial services industry such as Banking, Insurance, Assets Management, Stockbroking etc.
• Good understanding of financial markets and financial services products
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with quick decision-making and a results-oriented mindset.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in explaining complex financial concepts to clients.
• Integrity, ethical conduct, and adherence to regulatory guidelines and industry best practices.
• Proficiency in Nigerian tax laws and financial regulations.

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About Clooper

Clooper is transforming business travel and expense management by blending technology with exceptional hospitality. Recognised as Business Travel Booking Platform of the Year 2025 and Best Travel & Expense Management Company 2024, we partner with SMEs and corporates to deliver cost savings, seamless booking, and meaningful impact. Through our "One for Two" model, every booking plants a tree and provides a meal for someone in need.

The Role

We are seeking a part-time Finance Manager to strengthen our financial foundations while supporting our growth journey. This person will be responsible for ensuring strong cashflow, managing invoicing and credit control, leading fundraising efforts, and tracking the key metrics that drive our success.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee invoicing, collections, supplier payments and ensure positive cashflow.
• Maintain cashflow forecasts and manage client credit limits.
• Prepare financial models, budgets, and investor materials to support fundraising.
• Manage debt facilities, repayments, and investor relations.
• Track and report on key business metrics: CAC, LTV, revenue margins, gross profit, and runway.
• Produce monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and dashboards for the CEO and Board.
• Ensure compliance with VAT (including TOMS), tax filings, and statutory reporting.
• Advise leadership on pricing, unit economics, and profitability to guide strategy.

Profile

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent finance leadership experience.
• Track record in fundraising (equity and debt) and managing cashflow in fast-growth businesses.
• Exposure to SaaS, fintech, travel, or hospitality sectors preferred.
• Strong analytical and commercial mindset with proven ability to work part-time but deliver strategic impact.
• Comfortable in a startup/scale-up environment, hands-on as well as strategic.

Why Join Clooper?

• Be part of a company scaling across the UK, Africa, Europe and beyond.
• Shape financial strategy in a fast-growing, award-winning travel-tech business.
• Work flexibly (part-time) with a leadership team passionate about hospitality and impact.
• Make a difference through our One for Two impact model.

Application Process

Please send your CV 
and a short 2–3 minute video
 (phone video is fine) answering the following:

1. Why do you believe you are a good fit for this part-time Head of Finance role at Clooper?
2. Share one example of how you improved cashflow, raised funding, or managed key financial metrics (CAC, margins, etc.) in a previous role.
3. What excites you most about working with a growing company like Clooper?

 
Important:
 Upload your video as an 
unlisted YouTube link
 or a 
Google Drive/Dropbox link
 and include the link at the top of your CV, so we see it immediately when we open it.

 
Applications without a video will not be considered.

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Rest of Nigeria (Delta) Full Time

IT & Telecoms Confidential

• Minimum Qualification :
• Experience Level : Entry level
• Experience Length : 2 years

Job Title: Accounting Specialist

Location: Ughelli/Warri Delta State

Job Type: Full-time|On-site

Salary: N185,000/month

Note: This is a fully on-site role

Company Description

Codelabprojects Nigeria Limited is a tech Company offering a range of digital solutions and services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. Our services include Web and Mobile Application Development, Business and IT Solutions, Digital Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Website/E-commerce, Branding and Print solutions, among others.

Role Description:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accounting Specialist to oversee and manage the financial transactions and records of our organization. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with financial regulations, assist with budget preparation, and maintain accurate financial reporting to support effective decision-making.

Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day financial transactions, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger entries, and bank reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Assist in the development and monitoring of budgets and forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax laws, and internal policies.
• Support audits by providing documentation and explanations as required.
• Maintain and update financial databases, records, and filing systems.
• Process payroll and ensure proper deductions and tax submissions.
• Monitor cash flow and suggest ways to optimize financial resources.
• Assist with grant or donor reporting and financial statements as needed.
  Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
• Proven experience (typically 2–5 years) in a finance or accounting role.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Xero) and MS Excel.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations and reporting.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Note: this is an onsite role in Ughelli/Warri Delta State. Only candidates living within Ughelli, Warri or its environs will be considered.

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