Graduate Specialist Capex at Etisalat Nigeria

Etisalat's vision is a world where people's reach is not limited by matter or distance; a world where people will effortlessly stay in touch with family and friends; a world where businesses of all sizes can reach new markets without the limitations of distance and travel.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Specialist, Capex

Department: Finance
Division: Financial Control
Location: Lagos
Unit: Decision Support
Reports to: Head, Decision Support

Job Summary

• This role will be responsible for managing the Capex management function to ensure its benefits are optimized, costs are managed within agreed envelopes and constantly provide guidance to the various departments on Capex issues

Principal Functions

• Ensure compliance with the capital policies and procedures as detailed in the Capex Framework
• Support the Capex approval process to ensure rigorous optimum return on investment and stringent cost management practices
• Provide decision-support analyses and reporting based on agreed timelines and standards to aid management with financial business decision making.
• Prepare capital expenditure reports to highlight actuals vs. Budget,
• Prepare reports on cash flow actuals and forecast for capital expenditures
• Conduct ad-hoc physical verifications of physical assets
• Support Fixed Asset Reconciliation and ensure Fixed Assets register is accurate
• Preparation of analysis to support Capex key Performance indicators
• Analyse financial trends to highlight non-profitable Capex projects
• Perform 'What if' analysis on Capex initiatives on cost savings, present report and findings to the Manager, Decision Support
• Work with Procurement and stakeholders to monitor and track the performance of the suppliers/projects - on time delivery of the requirements in the right quality and quantity to deliver the best value to the business and customer's needs
• Develop a standardised Capex Model for assessing Capex request
• Support the Finance support team in developing business cases in line with best practices to optimize spend and ensure a return on investment within the shortest possible time.
• Carry out any other tasks as directed by the Head, Decision Support

Educational Requirements

• First Degree or its equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics.
• Relevant professional part qualification - ICAN, ACCA, or CIMA will be an added advantage

Experience, Skills & Competencies

• Three to Five years post NYSC relevant work experience in reporting, consolidation and financial analysis.
• Experience in consulting and financial advisory services will be an added advantage
• Experience of working with Capex projects
• Strong excel skills and access database skills
• Financial Systems Knowledge (emphasis on Oracle ERP)
• Good Knowledge of GSM industry.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (emphasis on Excel, Power point and Word).
• Accounting/IFRS knowledge
• Good Understanding of financial modeling
• High level of accuracy and attention to details
• Good verbal and written communication
• Strong initiative and ability to manage multiple projects as well as follow through skills
• Ability to work with others in a fast paced, dynamic environment
• Passion for Excellence
• Integrity
• Empowering people
• Growing people
• Team work

Application Closing Date
Not Specified

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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