Project Finance Coordinator at Bincike International

Bincike International is a Nigerian NGO with a unique dual model as both a Humanitarian Organization and a social enterprise. As a humanitarian entity, we deliver life-saving aid and resilience programs to vulnerable populations affected by conflict and climate change.

As a social enterprise, we empower communities through sustainable micro-enterprise initiatives equipping individuals with the skills and tools needed to build thriving small businesses. This innovative structure enables us to combine grant-funded interventions with market-driven solutions, fostering long-term stability and community empowerment across Nigeria.

Job Details

Job Title: Project Finance Coordinator
Location: Jimeta Yola, Adamawa (with frequent travel to Borno State)
Employment Type: Full-time
Application Deadline: October 26, 2025

Role Overview

Bincike International seeks a qualified Project Finance Coordinator to oversee financial management across multiple humanitarian and development projects. The ideal candidate will be a Chartered Accountant with strong experience in project finance, particularly within nonprofit and donor-funded organizations. This role ensures sound financial operations, donor compliance, and transparency—especially in projects funded by UN agencies.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Management and Reporting: Oversee all project financial transactions, including budgeting, forecasting, and expense tracking. Prepare and submit timely and accurate financial reports to management and donors.

• UN Financial Systems: Manage and reconcile project funds using UN-specific financial platforms and templates. Deep understanding of UN financial processes is essential.

• Compliance and Auditing: Ensure all financial operations align with Bincike International’s policies and donor regulations. Serve as the focal point for internal and external audits, ensuring accuracy and completeness of documentation.

• Team Leadership and Capacity Building: Supervise, train, and mentor junior finance staff, promoting strong financial management and accountability.

• Travel and Coordination: Conduct frequent visits to Borno State to monitor financial activities, support field teams, and ensure financial alignment with project implementation plans.

Qualifications and Skills

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• Certification: Chartered Accountant and active member of a recognized professional accounting body.

• Experience: Minimum of 4 years of experience in project financial management, preferably in the humanitarian or development sector. Demonstrated experience with UN financial systems is mandatory.

• Knowledge: Strong understanding of financial accounting principles, donor compliance, and audit procedures.

• Skills: Excellent analytical, organizational, and leadership skills. Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel.

Salary

Not Specified

Application Instructions

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter using “Project Finance Coordinator – Yola” as the subject line.