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We are seeking a meticulous and strategic Financial Manager to lead the financial planning, management, and reporting for our high-impact project: "Nigeria - Develop a strategy and project pipeline for mitigating methane emissions from waste dumps." This project, aims to revolutionize methane monitoring and mitigation in Nigeria through satellite technology and ground assessments. The successful candidate will not only manage project books but will also play a critical role in evaluating the financial feasibility of the project pipeline and developing robust funding proposals to secure resources for future climate interventions.
Min Qualification:
Degree
Experience Level:
Entry level
Experience Length:
2 years
Job descriptions & requirements
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the project budget, track expenditures, and deliver accurate financial reports with variance justifications in strict compliance with internal and donor policies.
- Financial Feasibility: Assess the financial requirements and economic viability of proposed methane mitigation projects within the project pipeline.
- Resource Mobilization: Lead the financial modeling and budget development for comprehensive funding proposals to secure implementation capital.
- Audit & Compliance: Maintain audit-ready financial records and ensure all activities comply with Nigerian financial regulations and international accounting principles.
- Cash Flow Management: Manage project cash flow, payroll, and vendor payments to ensure seamless field operations for enumerators and technical staff.
Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
- Certification: Professional certification (e.g., ICAN, ACCA, or ANAN) is highly desirable.
- Experience: Minimum of 2 - 3 years of progressive experience in financial management,
- ideally within the NGO sector or on international donor-funded projects (e.g., UN, CCAC, World Bank).
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP) and advanced mastery of Microsoft Excel for complex financial modeling.
- Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze project costs and assess the financial feasibility of infrastructure/environmental projects.
- Communication: Excellent written and verbal English skills, with the ability to prepare clear and concise financial summaries for non-financial stakeholders.
Personal Attributes:
- High level of integrity, accountability, and attention to detail.
- A proactive approach to risk mitigation and financial problem-solving.
- Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced, mission-driven team.
What We Offer:
- The opportunity to work on a pioneering national climate project.
- A professional and collaborative work environment.
- Competitive project-based remuneration.
Location: Zaria, Nigeria
How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should click the 'Apply Now' button to send their CV and a brief Cover Letter detailing their experience with international donor reporting
Application Deadline: 14 th March 2026.
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