JOB: ACCOUNTANT (ASP/ACC-01)

JOB SUMMARY

A university degree from a reputable institution in Finance/Accounting or related field

JOB DESCRIPTION

A paint manufacturing company that produces and distributes various ranges of paint products within and outside the southern region of Nigeria, is poised to become the leading paint manufacturing company in Nigeria and the West African sub-region. As a result of the ongoing transformational restructuring of the company, the client requires highly motivated, ambitious and resilient individuals to further develop her business.
Potential candidates must be confident, self-motivated and result-oriented individuals who can also provide commercial and strategic management skills to ensure that all set targets for the company are met and surpassed. These exciting opportunities are located in the following states Bayelsa, Benin, Warri and Uyo. Please indicate the state in which you are applying for, your application will not be considered if it is not inclusive of the state

ACCOUNTANT (ASP/ACC-01)

The successful candidate will be responsible for formulating and implementing accounting policies and procedures for the company’s accounting department. He/She will also ensure that the accounting policies and processes of the company are strictly followed. The candidate will also be responsible for producing periodic management reports, financial statements and establishing costing model for the company. He/She will further provide both operational and strategic support to the organization and manage the finances for all its activities

Skills and Competencies

A university degree from a reputable institution in Finance/Accounting or related field

Minimum of 8years working experience within the finance/audit and control department of a reputable corporate organization or professional services organization
Professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, ICAN, CFA etc
Knowledge of financial management systems, accounting policies and standards, tax management, cost accounting, budgeting and planning etc
Good written and oral communication skills
Sound organisational, administrative and managerial skills
Good people management and negotiation skills

Candidate must reside in the state which they are applying. If you qualify and are interested in any of these positions, please send in your resume (as an attachment) stating the reference code of the position being applied for as the subject of the email. Applications should be submitted to [email protected] not later than March 29, 2011. No other format of application will be accepted.