JOB VACANCIES FOR BRANCH MANAGERS, AUDIT MANAGER, ACCOUNT MANAGER AT A REPUTABLE COMPANY We are seeking for Vibrant, energetic and creative individuals to take up the following positions: Position: Branch Managers Requirements: He/she should possess the following qualifications: •Candidates must have B.Sc in Food Tech/Hotel & Catering Mgt or any other Food Science or Social Science discipline. •At least 4 years experience of which at least 2 years must have been at the level of a branch manager in a food and hospitality establishment. •Taking responsibility for higher level planning of the branch day to day activities and overall strategic planning and direction of the branch. Ability to work successfully lead and direct teams. Position: Account Managers He/she should possess the following: •Candidates must have B.Sc in Accounts, Economics and Banking). Other proven professional qualifications will be an added advantage. •At least 4 years experience of which at least 2 years must have been at the level of an accounts manager. •Prepare the branches/divisional books of accounts, including general ledger, trial balance and balance sheet. •Prepare branches/divisional budget. Position: Audit Manager Requirement: He/she should possess the following. •B Sc in Accounts. Audit, Economics and Banking. •At least 4 years work experience of which at least 2years must have been at the level of an audit manager. •Prepare audit work programs, establish procedures covering audit scope, estimate resource needs and prepare reports for audit assignments. •Perform pre and post payment audit checks on salaries purchases, and other transactions involving cash flow. How to Apply: All these positions are to be filled immediately. An attractive remuneration package and excellent career opportunities await the successful candidates. Interested & qualified candidates should forward their hand written application with a comprehensive C.V and the position applied for written at the top left corner of the envelope to P.O. Box 7 1100 Victoria Island Lagos on or before 22nd May 2012. HND holders with requisite experience as indicated may also apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview.

Manager -Portfolio, Officer- Accountant, Officer – Insurance at Jotna Nigeria Limited

Jotna Nigeria Limited with more than 45 years experience in business in Africa is the largest importer of plastic raw materials and manufacturer of performs and caps in Nigeria. The group also operates one of the largest soft drinks company in Nigeria, with its flagship brand La Casera launched 10 years ago. Jotna Nigeria Limited based in Lagos is offering challenging and exciting career opportunities for bright, energetic, self motivated and results oriented young professionals that are interested in being part of our ambitious growth plan, in the following vacant positions. The company provides highly competitive remuneration along with performance bonus, professional work environment and an opportunity for career growth.

Position:Manager –Portfolio
Experience: 10-12 years of relevant experience

Qualification:

* First Class B.Sc holder in Banking and Finance
Responsibilities:

* To provide exhaustive research on stocks and sectors
* Manage & generate returns, which are commensurate with investor expectation.
* Periodic interaction with management to post them with any developments in invested companies
* Study all available data and craft an investment game plan.
* Properly prioritize each investment vehicle, planning implementation, allocation of resources and more. Strategize to maintain perspective and always act in the best interests of the company’s long-term financial picture.
* Remain attuned to market conditions and adjust accordingly, remain flexible and creative while continuing to advance the company’s objectives.
* Help decide how to invest in bonds and securities. At the same time, ensure that what the companies have paid in interest to depositors is not disproportionate to the interest earned from the loans.

Position:Officer – Accountant
Experience:
* 5-7 years of relevant experience. Must have knowledge of Tally, MS Office, MS Project and working knowledge of ERP.
Qualification:
* First Class B.Sc holder in Banking and Finance
Responsibilities:
* Invoking and posting of returns
* Bank reconciliation
* Petty cash management
* Participation in mid-year and year-end stock takes & reporting
* To maintain the books of accounts of the company (record all transactions made by the company, maintain bills & receipts, handle invoicing/ billing/ payroll, draw – up trial balance, P & L account and Balance sheet).
* Produce accurate financial reports to specific deadlines
* Manage budgets & the ability to work to budgets.
* Conduct reviews and evaluate for cost – reductions opportunities.
* Keep abreast of changes in financial regulations and legislations.
Position:Officer - Insurance
Experience:

* 5-7 years of relevant experience. Must have knowledge of Insurance Matters, Tally, MS Office
Qualification:
* First Class B.Sc holder in Banking and Finance
Responsibilities:-
* Deliver the annual plan for insurance
* Portfolio Analysis of existing insurance and investment holdings
* Disseminate information on insurance industry, financial markets and competition products and analyze the same for the best option in order to reduce the cost of the company.
* Be the compliance gatekeeper in the company for adherence to regulatory guidelines, inducing and not limited to Govt guidelines.
* Handling quotations, renewals
Mode of Application:
These vacancies have minimum requirements listed. Management reserves the right to use additional/relevant information as criteria for short-listing.
Interested applicants with relevant qualifications and work experience should send their applications in writing to careers@jotna.com on or before 3rd April 2012 with copies of their resume. Please mention in the subject line position you want to apply.

JOBS VACANCY FOR HEAD OF FINANCE

One of our clients, a major player in Agro processing industry, located in the East, is in urgent need of a Head of Finance.
The Head of finance role is a senior management post in the company. The duties and responsibilities expected of this role include, but not limited to:
§ Provides strategic leadership direction for Finance Team and ensure the team renders value driven services to the company
§ Champion company budgetary process to ensure all budgets adequately reflect periodic resource requirements and revenue estimates for the business.
§ Co-ordinates the periodic financial performance monitoring and reporting activities of the company.
§ Ensure all finance & accounting processes/procedures follow best practice and are consistent across all transactions and activities.
§ Coordinates all activities between the Head Office and divisional accounts functions.
§ Oversee Fixed Asset management, Tax management and Treasury functions of the company.
§ Establish key financial reports and ensure that the company financial statements are prepared timely, conform to IFRS and all relevant statutory regulations, and show true and fair view of the business position.
§ Coordinate Statutory audit, and regularly Liaising with company Consultants, External Auditors, and all relevant government agencies as may be required.

Skill and Qualifications
Ideal candidate must be well grounded in Management Accounting, preferably in a Manufacturing company and must not be less than 35 years old. Must be highly numerate, result oriented with excellent people management skill and strong leadership capabilities. A minimum of 5 years cognate experience is a must. He should be a holder of 1st degree - B.Sc or HND in Accounting or Finance, plus professional qualification such as ACA or ACCA. Possession of MBA and other relevant qualifications will be an advantage.

Interested candidate should mail their CV to: divinusconsulting@ymail.com

Note: Applicants not matching above requirements MUST NOT apply. No Try your luck!

MARKETERS VACANCY AT A REPUTABLE MICROFINANCE BANK

A reputable Microfinance Bank base in ASPAMDA Trade Fair Complex, Badagry Express Way, Ojo Local Government, Lagos State, require the services of suitable candidates for this vacant position
Position:MarketersQualification:
•Candidates should have OND
Experience:
•Marketing experience in similar organization
Applicant must also:
•Possess excellent communication skill to convince prospective client
•Be result oriented and read to work in a target driven environment
•Ability to work without supervision
•Must have good command of English Language and be able to speak at least one popular local dialect.
How to Apply:
Interested candidate should forward their application and CV to:
The Advertiser,
P.O. Box 1777, Apapa, Lagos
or vacanciesmfbs@gmail.com
on or before 8th November 2011.