Phillips Consulting Vacancies; Financial Controller, Senior Accountant, Auditor and General Manager (Insurance)

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Phillips Consulting is the industry leader in recruitment and executive selection and offers a full spectrum of hiring programs and services, to ensure that the right people are hired at the right time for all middle and senior level positions in permanent, temporary and contract opportunities.

Our client, an establlished and leading diversified business conglomerate in Nigeria, with interests across many sectors through partnerships with renowned international organisations, is seeking to recruit qualified professionals to fill the following positions :
 
1.) Financial Controller

Role Summary:

Reporting to the Managing Director, this role is responsible for planning, directing and controlling the day to day financial reporting and financial management functions of the business, to facilitate strategic and operational decision making and to ensure compliance with accounting standards and statutory reporting requirements .
 
Qualifications:
  • First degree from a reputable university. A masters degree will be an added advantage.
  • Professional accounting qualifications ( ACA or ACCA)
  • Minimum of ten (10) years experience in manufacturing and/or FMCG, with atleast five years accounting and finance experience at management level
  • Extensive knowledge of generally accepted accounting standards and regulatory requirements applicable in the manufacturing sector and a working knowledge of IFRS
 
2.) Senior Accountant

Role Summary:
 
Reporting to the Head of Finance, this role is responsible for performing general accounting and financial reporting functions, including management accounting and taxation matters.
 
Qualifications:
  • First degree in accounting from a reputable university. Masters degree will be an added advantage
  • Professional accounting qualification (ACA or ACCA)
  • Minimum of six (6) years progressive experience in accounting and budget administration in manufacturing and/or FMCG sector
  • Knowledge and practical experience of IFRS will be an added advantage
 
3.) Auditor

Role Summary:
 
Reporting to the Group Internal Auditor, this role is responsible for ensuring compliance with established accounting procedure and internal controls across all unit companies and subsidiaries in the conglomerate, safeguarding assets and resources of the company, and ensuring efficience in operations
 
Qualifications:
  • First degree in social sciences or related field from a reputable institution
  • Minimum of five (5) years experience in Internal Audit or Accounting in a reputable organisation
  • Professional accounting qualification (ACA or ACCA)
  • Knowledge and practical experience of IFRS will be an added advantage
 
4.) General Manager, Insurance

Role Summary:
 
Reporting to the Managing Director, this role is accountable for managing the brokerage firm of the Group and also managing risks associated with operations by identifying various risks and packaging appropriate Insurance policies to mitigate any loss that may arise.
 
Qualifications:
  • First degree in Insurancem Accountancy, or anu or other relevant discipline from a reputable university
  • Professional qualification/membership of a requisite professional body
  • Minimum of ten (10) years experience with at least five years as head of the insurance department in an established organisation.
 
Application Closing Date:
1st October, 2012
 
Method Of Application:
Interested candidates should