Head, Finance and Accounts at a Reputable Indigenous Downstream Oil and Gas Company

A reputable indigenous downstream Oil and Gas Company in South-south Nigeria, as a result of expansion and new business opportunities, we seek for immediate employment professionals with cognate years of experience, strong academic credentials and the right attitude to work who will deliver value to stakeholders, for the position below:

Job Title: Head, Finance and Account

Location: Niegria

Job Description

• The successful candidate will coordinate all financial activities of the company including planning, budgeting and forecasting in order to facilitate optimal returns on funds invested in business operations.
• She/he will be reporting to the Chief Operating Officer

Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervise accounting functions and preparation of financial statistics and reports.
• Establish and maintain accounting practices to ensure accurate and reliable data is available for business operations and planning
• Coordinate the budget preparation process and support Heads of Departments in the formulation of cost management measures.
• Oversee the prompt administration of monthly payrolls, staff allowances and benefits.
• Oversee tax remittance, payment of insurance premiums and other statutory fees.
• Prepare weekly reports and submit to the Group Head, Treasury and Financial Control, the Chief Operating Officer (COO)and the Group Head, Strategy and Corporate Performance Management
• Liaise with external and internal auditors for the smooth performance of audit operations and deal with any queries from the auditors
• Perform other functions as may be requested by the Chief Operating Officer

Qualifications and Experiences

• Minimum of Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or any related discipline (Second Class Upper Division/ HND Upper Credit)
• Minimum of ten (10) years relevant experience, 4 of which must have been in a management position of a reputable organisation
• Relevant professional certifications e.g. Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) , Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) or its equivalent
• A postgraduate degree in a related discipline would  be an added advantage
• Expert knowledge of statutory financial reporting and GAAP, IFRS
  

Application Closing Date
18th July, 2018.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application Letter and CV's to: [email protected] using the job position as email subject.