URGENT VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT: FINANCE AND PROCUREMENT SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT (CONSULTANT)

FINANCE AND PROCUREMENT SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT (CONSULTANT)

Urgent Vacancy Announcement

Widows and Orphans Empowerment Organization (WEWE)

Widows and Orphans Empowerment Organization (WEWE) wishes to recruit a talented and God-fearing Short-Term Consultant ‘Finance and procurement Subject Matter Expert (SME)’, who believes in growing and supporting local organizations, believes that not all Nigerian NGOs are corrupt, believes in the ingenuity of the Nigerian and that the best of the Nigerian can be better than the rest. Someone who shares WEWE’s ideologies as listed below:

• We want to be the most financially clean and compliant local NGO in Nigeria and Africa.

• We want to prove to the world that not all Nigerian NGOs are corrupt and we want to be an example (An Ambassador) of a credible NGO in Nigeria and Africa.

Position:         Finance and Procurement Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Period:            35 days only between July and December 2021

Key Duties & Responsibilities: To build the capacity of local Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) across Nigeria in the following areas:

• Financial System, operations  and control
• Accounting policy development
• Budget preparation and control
• Financial Recordkeeping and Reporting
• Internal Control and  Implementation
• Procurement

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:

• A graduate with Bachelor’s degree or Higher National Diploma in Accounting or its equivalent in any social science or related fields.
• Masters in Business Administration (MBA) and a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria or its equivalent.  
• Evidence of carrying out Finance and Procurement  capacity assessments for local Civil Society organizations (CSOs)
• Evidence of developing capacity development plans
• Minimum of ten  (10) years’ experience in Finance and Procurement duties
• Well-organized, with the ability to track multiple activities and deadlines
• Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Evidence of strong report writing skills
• Ability and willingness to travel

Method of Application

Interested and qualified applicants should send their comprehensive curriculum and cover letter in ONLY one attachment (MS Word document) explaining suitability for the job to fpsmexpert@weweng.org on or before Monday, July 5th, 2021.

Applicants are advised to provide their functional emails/mobile phone numbers on the application letter as well as three professional references.

Candidates must provide functional email addresses and telephone numbers of referees.