Finance Officer (Volunteer) at Light Foundation Center for Peaceful Coexistence and Development

Position Overview

The Finance Officer (Volunteer) will assist in maintaining transparent financial records, ensuring accountability and compliance with organizational policies and donor standards.

Location

Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria

Reports To

Executive Director

Key Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day bookkeeping and record-keeping functions
• Prepare payment vouchers, receipts, and financial summaries
• Assist in petty cash management and monthly reconciliations
• Support budget preparation and expenditure tracking for project activities
• Maintain proper filing of all financial documents and support audit preparation

Required Qualifications and Experience

• HND/BSc in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
• Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial documentation
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or accounting software
• High integrity, attention to detail, and commitment to confidentiality

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience with an NGO or humanitarian setting