Finance Assistant At Sorasun Foundation
Job Title: Finance Assistant
Section: Finance
Duration: 6 months
Duty Station: Adamawa state (With frequent travels across the area of operations)
Reports to: Finance Officer
Start Date: immediately
Purpose of Assignment:
The Finance Assistant supports the day-to-day financial operations of the organization by processing transactions, maintaining financial records, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and donor regulations.
- This role plays a key part in ensuring accurate bookkeeping, timely payments, and effective financial reporting to support program implementation.
Major duties & responsibilities:
Process payments, invoices, and staff reimbursements in accordance with financial procedures.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and documentation.
- Assist in preparing monthly financial reports and reconciliations.
Support cash and bank management, including deposits and withdrawals.
- Monitor petty cash usage and ensure proper documentation.
- Assist with audits by providing necessary financial documents and explanations.
- Ensure compliance with donor and organizational financial policies.
- Support procurement and logistics teams with financial documentation and payment processing.
Policy Adherence
Actively promote Child Safe Guarding standards within First Step Action for Children Initiative and among the children we serve
- Actively promote PSEA (prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse) standards within First Step Action for Children Initiative and among beneficiaries
- Adhere to the Code of Conduct, maintain humanitarian principles and respect humanitarian law at all times.
Adhere to the Adamawa state Health Crae Development Agency Code of Conduct, for health at all times.
Adhere to the national protocols at all times.
- Adhere to the Code of Conduct, maintain humanitarian principles and respect humanitarian law at all times.
- Other assigned duties and responsibilities are effectively accomplished.
- Performs any other duties and responsibilities assigned as appropriate to the purpose of this post, and delivers the results as required.
Qualification & Competencies
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Education & Other Skill:
- B.SC Accounting or other relevant disciplines
Work Experience:
Four years of professional work experience in planning, programming, implementation monitoring and evaluation of Nutrition project/program.
- Professional work experience in a project/program management function or a technical expert capacity in health or Nutrition care.
- Background/familiarity with Emergency.
- Excellent communications skills, both oral and written
- Extremely flexible, and have the ability to cope with stressful situations and frustrations.
- Strong writing and presentation skills.
- Proven capabilities in leadership required.
Language Proficiency:
Fluency in English and local working language of the duty station will be an asset.
Closing date: 12th November 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume and Cover Letter to:
using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
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