Finance & Compliance Coordinator Yobe

The Child Protection and Women Empowerment Initiative (CPWEI) is a women-led humanitarian and development organisation registered in Nigeria and headquartered in Damaturu, Yobe State. Since our establishment in 2017, we have operated at the frontlines of the humanitarian response in Northeast Nigeria, delivering multi-sectoral programming to conflict-affected populations across Borno and Yobe States with a deliberate focus on women, children, and youth as both primary beneficiaries and agents of change.

We have built a track record of accountable delivery under grants from UNMAS, UNOPS, the World Bank, UNFPA, the Global Fund, and other institutional donors. We maintain active coordination roles within the humanitarian architecture. Our staff and volunteers are drawn from the communities we serve, and our presence is recognised and supported by local authorities and traditional leaders across our areas of operation. We are equally committed to inclusive programming, ensuring that persons with disabilities have equitable access to our services and are meaningfully represented in all aspects of our work. We are  recruiting to fill the position below:

 Job Title: Finance & Compliance Coordinator

Locations: Damaturu, Yobe (with oversight of the Maiduguri office)

Employment Type: Contract

Duration: 1 Year (Renewable)

Availability: Immediate Key Responsibilities

Coordinate financial operations and compliance systems Monitor budgets, expenditures and financial reports Maintain financial records and reconcile accounts Ensure compliance with donor and statutory requirements Coordinate internal, external and donor audits Supervise Finance and Procurement/Logistics staff Support proposal budgeting and donor financial reporting

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration 2–3 years’ experience in a similar role within an NGO or similar organization Strong knowledge of QuickBooks and Microsoft 365 Understanding of donor regulations such as UN agencies, USAID, EU, and FCDO is desirable Strong financial analysis, reporting, internal control and risk management skills Knowledge of Nigerian statutory deductions and NGO reporting procedures Fluency in English, Hausa, or other local languages.

28th August, 2026; 5:00PM. Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV, Cover Letter, and details of three professional referees to: [Email hidden - Login to reveal] using "Finance & Compliance Coordinator" as the subject of the mail

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CPWEI does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process. For enquiries: +234 803 725 7282 | +234 803 287 2239 Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.