Financial Management Lead Consultant

Leads financial-management strengthening for Nigerian health authorities supported by EU SARAH and Gavi grants, improving asset controls, budgeting, accounting systems and partner capacity while institutionalising reforms, knowledge sharing and accountable use of health resources.

• Strengthen asset registration, verification, tagging and accountability systems
• Institutionalise financial-management reforms with state health ministries and primary-health-care agencies
• Deliver training-of-trainers for accounting-software rollout across health finance units
• Lead financial planning and budgeting for state primary-health-care agencies
• Build partner capacity through training, mentoring and technical support
• Improve financial processes for state and local-government accounting teams
• Capture and share financial-management practices and lessons through knowledge systems

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Audit or another relevant field
• At least seven years of progressive experience in financial management, accounting, financial controls and partnership management
• Experience supporting donor-funded health programmes
• Fluency in written and spoken English

• Home-based national consultancy for 12 months
• Applicants must submit a CV, cover letter and financial proposal