Consolidated Breweries Plc: Controller

Consolidated Breweries Plc a subsidiary of Heineken International, produces and markets “33″ Export Lager, Hi-Malt, Maltex and Turbo King Stout brands. We have two breweries and a factory located in the South-East and South-West geographical zones of the country respectively. With over 25 years brewing experience in Nigeri, we are one of the major players in the industry and have continued to contribute to the growth of the Nigerian economy. We are looking for focused and determined individuals with some experience for the positions below.

Job Title: Controller

The Role.
The successful candidate for this position will be responsible for analysis of costs and efficiencies, with special focus on Supply Chain and Commercial functions. He/She will support and assist Line Managers on financial and analytical matters in order to reach their targets and achieve the overall objectives of the Company, He/She will report to the Control Manager.

The Requirements.
The ideal candidate should have (or meet) the following:

• Minimum of B.Sc degree, second class honours (lower division) in Accounting, Economics, Business Administration or other Finance-related disciplines.
• Professional qualification (ACCA or ACA) is a major advantage.
• Experience in a Planning and Control department of a large manufacturing: organization for not less than 3 years.
• Not more than 40 years old as at 1st October, 2010.
• Ability to work with computer systems and softwares – MS Word. MS Excel. MS PowerPoint and the internet.

General requirements

• Good team-player.
•  “Hands on” mentality.
• Evidence of having participated in the NYSC scheme or Exemption.
• Flexible attitude.
• Resilience and ability to work under pressure.
• Willingness to work in any of the locations in Nigeria where we have operations.

Remuneration
Remuneration attached to this position is in line with the existing rates in the industry.

Application Closes
on 16th September, 2010

Method of Application
If you are confident that your experience. skills and orientation have prepared you to succeed in any of the above positions, apply latest 16th September 2010 with copies of your curriculum vitae and relevant credentials quoting the position applied for on the left-hand side of the envelope and send to:

The Head
Human Resources
Consolidated Breweries Plc
P.O.Box 159
Lagos