Finance Assistant

Save The Children is a global organization dedicated to improving childhood conditions worldwide, particularly in crisis zones and through long-term development. This role focuses on supporting health systems and maternal/child health initiatives in northern Nigeria, where significant challenges remain in achieving Millennium Development Goals related to child mortality and maternal health. The Finance Assistant position is part of Save The Children’s ongoing efforts to strengthen these critical systems.⁠​​‌‌​‌​‌​‌​‌‌​​​​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌⁠

What it offers

The Finance Assistant role involves providing monthly financial support to advance Save The Children’s mission in Nigeria. The position likely requires administrative and financial management skills to support operational funding, reporting, and compliance with organizational financial policies.

Who can apply

Eligibility: Applicants must be based in the United States and must demonstrate experience in finance, accounting, or related administrative roles. No explicit nationality, age, or education level is specified in the provided text.

What you'll do

• Provide monthly financial support to operational programs in northern Nigeria.
• Assist in financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance with Save The Children’s financial guidelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure financial integrity and transparency.
• Support administrative tasks related to funding disbursements and financial tracking.

How to apply

• Submit a resume and cover letter outlining relevant finance or administrative experience.
• Ensure alignment with Save The Children’s mission and operational needs.

Good to know

• The role is based in the United States and requires experience in finance administration.
• No explicit details on salary, benefits, or specific responsibilities beyond financial support and reporting are provided.

Key focus: Financial management and operational support for health systems strengthening in Nigeria.