Senior Accounting Clerk Vacancy at African Reinsurance Corporation

Senior Accounting Clerk Vacancy at African Reinsurance Corporation

African Reinsurance Corporation : An International Financial lnstitution with Headquarters in Lagos (Nigeria), Six Regional Offices in Casablanca (Morocco), Nairobi (Kenya). Abidjan (Cote d'ivoire), Port Louis (Mauritius), Lagos (Nigeria) and Cairo (Egypt), as well as a subsidiary Company in Johannesburg (South Africa), owned by 41 member States of the African Union (AU), the African Development Bank (ADS), the IFC (International Finance Corporation), the DEG (German Development Finance Institution), the FMO (Dutch private sector financing company), PROPARCO (Subsidiary of the Agence Fran9aise de Developpement) and 107 insurance and reinsurance companies, announces vacancy for the following position:

Job Title: Senior Accounting Clerk
 
A.) MAIN DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES
Posting of cash book and general ledger transactions, preparing periodic reports on Regional operations/ the Headquarters and reconciling general ledger accounts.)
 
B.) DETAILED DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Reconciliation of retrocessionaires' acoounts.
• General correspondence and maintenance of retrocessionaires files
• Reconciliation of Barclays Bank Acoounts
• Raising and posting of journal Vouchers
• Interoffice reconciliation for all locations - Maintenance of fixed assets schedules
• Posting of journal vouchers to the GL as they are raised
• Maintaining of inter-office accounts
• Reconciliation of inter-office accounts
• General correspondence on inter- office accounts
• Reviewing of inpuls sheets, payment and receipt vouchers raised by other staff in the department

C.) MINIMUM QUAUFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Applicants should hold:

• A level or OND; Baccalauteat (or equivalent)
• 4 years of experience of which 2 years are relevant work experience

OR

• BTS; DUT; DEUG; HND
• 2 years relevant work experience
• Membership of relevant professional bodies would be an added advantage - Additional professional qualifications in acoounting would be an added advantage.
• Bi-lingualism (English/French) would be an added advantage.

 
D.) ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CANDIDATE FOR THIS POSITION:
Applicants must be:

• National of membet States of Africa Re;
• At least 21 and not more than 35 years old; E.

 
E.) OTHER INFORMATION
Salary and other conditions of service are competitive and comparalive to what is obtainable in similar organiZations.

Closing Data of applications: 15th Novermber 2010   

F.) APPLICATION PROCEDURE
 Applications, together with full curriculum vitae and one passport SIZE photograph, should be sent to the following address:

The Managing Director,
African Reinsurance Corporation
Tel: (234-1) 262660-2/2663323/618820.
Fax: 2626664/2663282
Africa ReInsurance Building
E-mail: vacancy@africa-re.com
Plot 1679, Kotun street, Victoria Island.
PMB12765, Lagos, Nigeria