Widows and Orphans Empowerment Organization (WEWE) is a registered reputable national non-governmental organization that provides socio-economic empowerment to orphans, vulnerable children and widows in Nigeria.
This is a managerial position reporting to the Audit & Compliance Director. This position will ensure adequate annual audit plan is maintained and monitored for all LOPIN-2 projects and Headquarters, Implementing Agents (IAs)/ sub recipients and ensure efficient, effective and compliant grant management of the USAID grant.
S/He will conduct audits of USAID sub-recipients/sub-contractors’ financial reports, assessment of internal control systems, verification of assets, and ensure compliance with contract terms and donor rules and regulations.
S/He will also review USAID transactions at the WEWE head office and field offices to ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
S/He will conduct investigation or forensic audit if fraudulent activities are suspected and assist during annual donor and external audits activities.
Qualifications/Experience
Must possess first degree () in Accounting or its equivalent in related field ACA/ACCA certification is a key requirement for this position
A Master’s degree in Accounting/Finance or relevant field is an added advantage.
Must possess a minimum of seven (7) years post NYSC experience in full control/compliance function in a non-governmental or other relevant Organisation with at least 2 years at a managerial level
S/He must possess ability to use relevant accounting software and ERP software such as QuickBooks
Must possess excellent planning and Organisational skills
Creativity and strong analytical skills are important for this position
Must be able to work with minimal supervision and must possess a high level of integrity and responsibility
Must be ready to travel at short notices for audit assignments.
Must possess good report writing skills
How To Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their comprehensive CV’s and Cover Letter in only one attachment (MS word document) explaining suitability for the job to: