Discovery Cycle Professionals (A Division of Discovery Cycle Limited) is a global network of experienced academics and consultants assembled to provide world-class knowledge-based services globally. DCP has diverse experience across different professional fields and offers a wide-range of multi-disciplinary professional services. DCP has its headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria. Over the years, DCP has developed a wide range of multi-disciplinary professional services covering both the private and public sectors of the economy through the “DCP Ecosystem”.
We are recruiting to fill the below position:
Job Title: Associate Advisor, Tax, Audit & Risk
Location: Abuja
Reports to: Associate Partner
Core Purpose Of The Job
- The Officer, Finance/Accounts is responsible for maintaining Corporate Financial, Accounting, Administrative and Personnel Services in order to meet organisational requirements and support general operations.
Key Performance Areas
Core, Essential Responsibilities/ Output Of Position (KPA’s)
Role and Task Complexities
- Assist with preparation of the budget
- Implement financial policies and procedures
- Establish and maintain cash controls
- Establish, maintain and reconcile the general ledger
- Monitor cash reserves and investments
- Prepare and reconcile bank statements
- Establish and maintain supplier accounts
- Processes supplier invoices
- Maintain the purchase order system
- Ensure data is entered into the system
- Ensure transactions are properly recorded and entered into the computerised accounting system
- Prepare income statements
- Prepare balance sheets
- Prepare monthly financial statements
- Prepare quarterly reports and report on variances
- Assist with the annual audit
- Maintain the computerised accounting system
- Maintain financial files and records
- Negotiates with stakeholders to achieve the best overall results.
- Review clients’ projects and offer professional and technical consultation.
- Identifies profitable firms, prepares business proposals and delivers
- Identifies profitable firms, prepares business proposals and delivers
- Re-engineer and implement existing processes to reflect company’s objectives
- Proactively identify and eliminate financial inefficiencies within units and company at large industry standards
Minimum Requirement
Education:
- A minimum of B.Sc. in any Financial related discipline
- An M.Sc. is an added advantage
Experience:
- At least 3 years cognate experience in Corporate Finance
Training:
- A member of any Financial Professional body is an asset
Competences:
Knowledge:
- Must have great knowledge of Public Sector Finance
- Must have good knowledge Management Consulting
Skills/physical Competencies:
- Supervisory skills
- Team building
- Accounting and bookkeeping skills
- Analytical and problem solving skills
- Decision making skills
- Effective verbal and listening communications skills
- Effective written communications skills
- Ability to communicate effectively in English
- Computer skills including the ability to operate computerised accounting, spreadsheet and word-processing programmes at a highly proficient level
- Stress management skills
- Time management skills
Behavioural Qualities:
- Interpersonal Skills
- Well detailed and Organised
- Very proactive
Other Specifications:
- Applicants MUST meet all the specified conditions before applying
- Candidate must be resident in Abuja and should be able to resume within short notice.
Application Closing Date
3pm, Monday, 15th December, 2014
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's to:
[email protected] using Job Title as the subject of the mail.