The African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP) is an African-led, regional non-profit policy think tank established in 2010 to help bridge the gaps between research, policy and practice in development efforts in Africa. We analyse, synthesise, and translate evidence (i.e. data and research) and use it to generate or strengthen political commitment, inform resource allocation, programme design and implementation. The aim is to contribute to the realisation of sustainable development by enabling the formulation of sound policies and programme interventions.

Job Description

The Finance Officer will execute finance and accounting operations, support development of grant and institutional budgets, grants accounting and reporting, procurement, and management of statutory compliance issues and other related functions of operations.

Applicants should have an MBA in finance or accounting from a recognized institution of higher learning, and professional qualifications in Accounting (CPAK). They should also possess a minimum of 5 years of work experience and progressive responsibility in a similar position in the International NGO sector.

Please send a motivation letter indicating your suitability to the position you are applying for and a detailed CV which should include three relevant referees to

hr@afidep.org

Applications should have the title of the position as the subject of the email. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. AFIDEP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process.

Closing Date : 14th August, 2020