Job title: Financial Coordinator
Company: Première Urgence Internationale
Job description: Financial Coordinator – NIGERIA – based in NGA-Maiduguri12 months Contrat à durée déterminée 15/09/2025 NGA-MaiduguriPUI all around the worldWith its 40 years of experience, Première Urgence Internationale :Supports close to 6 millions beneficiariesWith more than 100 Millions € yearly budgetPresent in 22 countries, on 5 continentsThanks to the work and commitment of :More than 2000 national staffsAround 200 expatriates from 45 different nationalitiesAnd 90 employees at HQPUI works in 10 areas of intervention and distinguishes itself by the implementation of an integrated approach in its response. This method aims to identify and understand the needs of all those affected by a crisis. Our teams come together to bring a rapid global response to the basic needs of populations affected by humanitarian crises to help them regain independence and dignity.Learn more on , ,Focus on our activities in NigeriaOur mission in Nigeria has been open since 2016. PUI develops its integrated approach mainly in Health, Nutrition and Protection, Furthermore, PUI works on PSS, Food Security (cash transfer) and Early Recovery and Livelihood. Today, the mission is implementing 3 projects.What about the Financial Coordinator ?As Financial Coordinator you will be accountable for the sound financial, accounting and budgetary management of the mission. You will be the financial representative for the mission, both internally and externally (donors, authorities, NGOs, etc.).For this purpose, you will be responsible for :Financial, budgetary and accounting management: You will be responsible for all aspects relating to finance, including budgetary and accounting elements, as well as the mission cash flow.Representation: You will represent the association in its relations with partners, authorities and different local players for the financial areas of the mission.Coordination: You will centralize and diffuse information within the mission and to headquarters for all financial aspects of the mission, and consolidate the internal and external reporting for these domains.The challenges that await you :To keep a high-quality level in all the financial tools and processes. To train the staff at the coordination level and field level to ensure the evolution of your team and the continuity of high-quality work. To ensure the capacity-building process for all National NGOs. To make sure the relationship with authorities stays well, by ensuring that audits and visits are properly addressed.What you will need to succeedTrainingYou hold a Master’s degree in Financial and Accounting management. If you have a technical background in project management, it would be an asset.ExperienceYou are strengthened by minimum 2 years of experience in financial / accounting management. A previous experience abroad in Humanitarian action would be appreciated. You already worked with Première Urgence Internationale? It would be a definite asset!SkillsYou demonstrate strong writing and financial skills, you have a sound knowledge of institutional donor procedures. Excel has no secret for you, and you ideally master the use of SAGA accounting software.QualitiesYou are a good communicator, both in writing and orally. You demonstrate good team spirit, analytical capability, a sense of responsibility, organisational skills, reactivity, and an ability to adapt. You have a good resistance to pressure and particularly in unstable circumstances.LanguagesEnglish has no secrets for you! All the better, it is mandatory for this position. If you speak Spanish, Arabic and/or French, it would be a definite asset.A word from the manager« PUI Nigerian team is very well experienced and highly professional. Complex emergency, security and access issues are challenge which will welcome to groom your professional skills. The needs and response will motivate you and justify your presence. »PUI will offer youStatus : Cadre with a Fixed-Term ContractMonthly Gross Income : 2 650,00 – 2 970,00 EUR depending on your experience in International Solidarity + 50€ per semester of seniority with PUIInsurance including medical coverage and complementary healthcare, 24/24 assistance and repatriationHousing in collective accomodationDaily Living Expenses (“Per Diem”)Break Policy : 5 working days at 3 and 9 months + break allowancePaid Leaves Policy : 5 weeks of paid leaves per year + return ticket every 6 monthsOur commitmentsPUI is committed to preventing all forms of inappropriate behavior in the workplace, including harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity, and financial misconduct, while promoting the well-being of children and adults with whom PUI interacts. PUI expects all employees to perform their tasks and professional responsibilities in accordance with the PUI Ethical Framework.
PUI expects all employees to fulfill their professional duties and responsibilities in accordance with PUI’s Ethical Framework. All employees will receive appropriate training and commit to promoting, disseminating, and upholding the principles set forth in its Ethical Charter.
The holder of this position may potentially have access to personal data concerning children and vulnerable adults as part of their work (Category 2 in the safe recruitment risk classification). Consequently, all recruitments will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate background checks, which include criminal record and counter-terrorism financing checks.
Première Urgence Internationale considers the diversity of nationalities, genders, beliefs, backgrounds, and statuses within its Human Resources as a major asset for its humanitarian work. The organization is therefore committed to strictly upholding the principle of non-discrimination throughout its recruitment process.
We are dedicated to ensuring diversity and gender equality within our organization and strongly encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.You recognize yourself in this profile and you adhere to our commitments ? You feel ready to take up the challenge and to join PUI great family ?
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Location: Maiduguri, Borno State
Job date: Sun, 15 Jun 2025 04:15:15 GMT
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