Team Lead - Payments at National Pension Commission (PenCom)

Posted on Thu 18th Sep, 2014 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Michael Stevens Consulting - Our client, an extra-ministerial department set-up to oversee the management of pensions for pensioners not transiting to the Defined Contributory Scheme has recently received the mandate to carry out its functions as stipulated by the Pension Reform Act (PRA) 2004.

The Organisation now seeks to recruit self driven, experienced and motivated individuals to fill the vacant position of:

Job Title: Team Lead - Payments

Ref No: CS TLP
Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job Description
  • Reporting to the Head, Accounts, this role is primarily responsible for establishing payments policies, procedures, controls and reporting systems and ensuring compliance with payment controls.
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Develop payment controls to govern payment processes.
  • Prepare all payment vouchers as per procedures.
  • Batch payment vouchers together for processing into accounting system.
  • Process all payment batches into accounting system as per procedures.
Job Requirements
  • A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or any other Social Science discipline.
  • A minimum of 12 years work experience of which at least 3 years should have been in similar function.
  • Professional accounting certification is mandatory
Key Competency Requirements:
  • Advanced financial and accounting knowledge, including in depth understanding of public sector international and Nigerian accounting standards.
  • Demonstrates excellent leadership/supervisory, coaching and mentoring and people management skills.
  • A hands-on experience in financial planning and analysis.
Application Closing Date
Extended to 17th October, 2014.

Method of Application

Qualified and Interested persons should send Applications to: [email protected] or [email protected] stating how their skills, knowledge and experience make them suitable, and addressing the person specifications highlighted above. The suitability statement should not exceed a page and must appear on the first page of the CV, which must be saved in Microsoft Word and as applicant's full name. The subject of the mail should be the job position and code being applied for.

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Note: Late applications will not be considered and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.