Specialist; Finance Support (Technical) at Etisalat

Posted on Mon 08th Sep, 2014 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (1 comments)

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

Etisalat Nigeria is recruiting to fill the below position:

Job Title: Specialist; Finance Support (Technical)

Location:
Abuja,NG

Functions
Job Summary
  • Support the Network Finance Manager to ensure agreed targets and financial benefits are optimised, costs are managed within agreed envelopes and guidance is provided to the Technical Department on finance issues
  • Support the improvement of the Network Finance processes
Principal Functions
  • Liaise, support and assist the technical business area on all aspects of financial and operational matters
  • Provide support for monitoring and controlling the financial performance of the technical business area via monthly reporting and budgeting/forecasting processes to provide insight into business performance
  • Support the preparation of techno-economics and accounting analysis/reports as required by the business including:
  • Product Profitability analysis;
  • Cost-benefit analysis
  • Variance Analysis
  • Geo analysis relevant to financial modelling
  • Other accounting analysis as required by the business
  • Ensure Oracle reporting data quality and compliance with accounting standards and guidelines
  • Provide input into the production of business cases and investment appraisals that could have a material impact on the performance of the business
  • Liaise with business teams to gather required data for post implementation review of local business initiatives and business cases
  • Follow up on actions from the technical business area's monthly financial reviews
  • Build strong and influential relationships with the technical business area to promote seamless working relationships with the rest of the Finance community.
  • Attend operational meetings to represent Finance within the assigned business team
  • Work with the Finance Support Manager to implement financial governance within technical team
  • Assist the Finance Support Manager on other ad hoc projects
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager, Finance Support
Educational Requirements
  • First Degree in a relevant discipline from a recognised university
  • Membership of Professional association (CIMA, CFA, ACCA, ICAN, etc)
Experience,Skills & Competencies
  • Three (3) to Five (5) years relevant work experience.
  • Experience in Telecoms industry or management/operational consulting is an advantage.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office - Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access
  • Strong accounting fundamentals
  • Knowledge of Oracle ERP & other industrial standard financial systems
  • Good understanding of current accounting standards (IFRS)
  • Basic technical knowledge of Telecoms
  • Financial modeling (Opex, Capex and Revenue)
  • Project management
  • Strong analytical
  • Problem Solving
  • Risk and cost control conscious
  • Quality deliverable
  • Passion for Excellence
  • Integrity
  • Empowering people
  • Growing people
  • Team work
Application Closing Date
Not Stated

How to Apply
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