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Finance Intern

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE

Katsina Metropolis, Katsina Full time Entry 13 views Posted Oct 20, 2026

13 views · Deadline Oct 30, 2026

Financial Analysis On site

Job Overview

Experience
Entry Level
Job Type
Full time
Work Mode
On site
Education
Bachelor
Category
Financial Analysis

Job Description

Sustainable Development Initiative (SDI) is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Intern to support the implementation of project finance and administrative activities in Katsina State. The intern will assist with recording transactions, maintaining financial documents, preparing payment and retirement records, checking supporting documents, tracking expenditure, and organizing project records. The role provides an opportunity for an entry-level professional to gain practical experience in financial administration, project documentation, budgeting, reporting, and record keeping within a development organization.

Requirements

A degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration or a related field.

Basic knowledge of accounting and financial documentation.

Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel.

Strong attention to detail and ability to work with figures.

Good organizational and record-keeping skills.

Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle financial information responsibly.

Previous experience with an NGO, development project or similar organization will be an advantage, but fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.

Must be available to work in Katsina State.

Responsibilities

Recording and organizing the project’s financial transactions.

Prepare and maintain the project cashbook.

Preparing payment, retirement, and supporting documentation.

Checking receipts, invoices, payment vouchers, and other financial records for completeness.

Assist the preparation of payroll and payment documentation for project staff and field workers.

Supporting budget tracking and monitoring spending against approved budgets.

Organizing and maintaining accurate financial records.

Supporting the preparation of periodic financial reports.

Reconciling project transactions and identifying discrepancies.

Completing other finance and administrative tasks assigned by the supervisor.

Benefits & Perks


Required Skills

Accounting Adaptability Bookkeeping Budgeting Communication Financial Analysis Financial Reporting Problem Solving QuickBooks Teamwork Time Management
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About SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE

Sustainable Development Initiative (SDI) is a Nigerian non-governmental organization committed to improving the health, well-being, and socio-economic conditions of women, children, and other vulnerable populations through sustainable, evidence-based, and locally led development interventions. Founded on the principle that lasting development is achieved by strengthening local institutions and empowering communities, SDI works in partnership with governments, development partners, civil society organizations, academic institutions, and the private sector to design and implement programmes that address Nigeria's evolving development priorities.

Over the years, SDI has grown into a trusted local implementing partner with experience delivering donor-funded and government-supported programmes across multiple states in Nigeria. The organization combines strong community engagement, sound programme management, and technical expertise to support policy implementation, strengthen institutions, improve service delivery, generate evidence for decision-making, and promote equitable access to essential services.

SDI implements programmes across health systems strengthening, health financing and Universal Health Coverage, malaria, maternal newborn child and adolescent health, monitoring, evaluation and learning, implementation research, institutional capacity strengthening, social inclusion, and community systems strengthening.

Working alongside national and sub-national governments, international development partners, and local communities, SDI remains committed to delivering sustainable solutions that strengthen systems, promote local ownership, and improve development outcomes across Nigeria.

OUR VISION: To be one of the major players in the health and educational sector in Nigeria, striving to achieve a society where the health, educational and socioeconomic needs of women and children are accessible, available and affordable.

OUR MISSION: To improve the health and economic conditions of women, children and other vulnerable groups in Nigeria, by providing a platform where all stakeholders act in unison for the common good of the people.

Industry Non-Profit

Company Size 11-50 employees

Website https://sdinig.com

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