Finance Manager
Quick answer
The Norwegian Refugee Council is hiring a mid-level Finance Manager in Abuja, Nigeria, with a salary of grade 9 on NRC’s salary scale, to oversee finance-related policies and ensure financial sustainability.
- Role
- Finance Manager
- Organization
- Norwegian Refugee Council
- Location
- Abuja, Nigeria
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- grade 9 on NRC’s salary scale
- Category
- Finance & Administration
The role
The Finance Manager is responsible for ensuring a functional finance structure in the country office, following organisational minimum standards. The role works towards providing optimal support to programme implementation and other functions within the structure.
What you'll do
- Oversee the implementation of all Finance related policies, procedures, strategies, and initiatives in coordination with the Finance team in country and area offices to ensure success, consistency, and compliance.
- Line management responsibility for direct reporting staff and technical supervision responsibility for finance staff in area offices based on the NRC Technical Supervision. Guidelines.
- Develop and maintain country financial documents, procedures, guidance, and tools, including strategy, ensuring consistency across the country programme and in line with organisational standards.
- Maintain the country’s overall budget control and monitor cash flows.
- Ensure that budgeting, accounting, year-end procedures, and other financial processes take place in adherence to Financial Handbook, NRC policies, and donor and auditor requirements.
- Train and develop NRC staff and partners’ capacity on financial and budgeting responsibilities.
What it takes
- Minimum three years of experience working in a senior finance role with managerial responsibility in a humanitarian/recovery context.
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
- Working proficiency in English, both written and verbal.
- Previous experience within the Central and West Africa region is preferable.
- Experience in risk management with implementing partners.
- Experience in remote management.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
NRC is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to diversity without distinction to age, gender, religion, ethnicity, nationality, and physical ability. We think outside the box, encourage ideas, and give responsibility to all employees at all levels. You will have many opportunities to be heard and take the initiative.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Abuja, Nigeria.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is grade 9 on NRC’s salary scale.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a minimum of three years of experience in a senior finance role, a bachelor’s degree, and working proficiency in English.
How do I apply?
Applications must be submitted through the NRC application profile.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office.
How to apply
Apply directly on Norwegian Refugee Council's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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