Accounts & Finance Officer at Powerex Limited

Powerex Limited is a reputable company in the provision of electrical and power services in Nigeria. With our team of competent staff, we serve our clients combining good customer service with sound technical skills.

Our responsiveness and professionalism uniquely endear us to our growing clientele. We appreciate that high quality power availability means a lot to your business, that is what we are set to ensure. Your electric power concerns are safe in our hands; you may confidently go to sleep. You would find our partnership more rewarding than you thought.

We are focused on strengthening relationships with our customers and leading global solutions vendors; ensuring that we continually provide cutting-edge technology solutions with the highest quality of service delivery exceeding our customers' expectation.

As a result of business expansion, we seek to recruit a suitably qualified individual to join our workforce, as follows:

Job Title: Accounts & Finance Officer

Ref Number: Pwx-FA0414
Location: Nigeria

Summary

• Verifiable track of success in previous responsibilities and/or demonstrated potential to meet/exceed the requirements below amongst others: Proficiency in Financial Analysis & Management, Financial Report & forecast, Management of Statutory/Corporate obligations; Financial budgeting; Cost Management; Corporate Financial Risk Management; Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP); Stock Management

Task

• Prepare, examine, or analyze accounting records, financial statements, or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
• Report to management regarding the finances of the company
• Establish tables of accounts and assign entries to proper accounts
• Develop, implement, modify, and document recordkeeping and accounting systems, making use of current computer technology
• Compute taxes owed and prepare tax returns, ensuring compliance with payment, reporting or other tax requirements
• Develop, maintain, and analyze budgets, prepare periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs
• Provide financial records for internal and external audit
• Analyze business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations, to project future revenues and expenses or to provide advice

Functional skills / Qualifications

• Knowledge of IFRS
• Strong knowledge of Taxes (especially VAT and WHT)
• Knowledge of Accounting Software (Peachtree, QuickBooks, etc. would be an asset)
• Advance knowledge of Ms. Excel, Word & PowerPoint is desirable
• Self-starter, able to work independently, enthusiastic and willing to develop
• Time management skills and ability to work under strict deadlines
• High degree of probity and integrity
• Excellent team player & leader
• Excellent Business Communication, Analytical & Presentation skills
• Requisite and understanding of Business principles
• Numerate and Methodical skill-based approach to problem solving
• BSc/HND in relevant field and membership of ICAN, ACCA and any other relevant professional qualification is desirable
• Minimum of 6 years cognate experience in Accounting/ Finance functions, out of which 2 years must be at management level.

Application Closing Date
16th December, 2014

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications and resumes to: hr@powerex-limited.com stating the Reference number of the position they are interested in as the subject.