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Job Vacancies for Junior Accountant at Apex Integrated Technology

Apex Integrated Technology (Apex IT) is a payment services and value added technology solutions provider currently providing payment, financial credit, contract mobile telecoms billing support, revenue collection and remittance services to our customers and partners in Nigeria.Vacancies exist for a Junior Accountant in Lagos.

Job Title: Junior Accountant
Reporting To: Office Manager
Job Description:
- Apply financial policies and procedures of the company to its transactions according to internationally accepted accounting practices.
- Generate monthly management accounts on company financial position using a financial and accounting application.
- Liaise with sales and operations support to consolidate all financial transactions passing through the system.
- Ensure the timely delivery of management accounts to management and the regular payment of statutory taxes and duties by liaising with the tax consultants.
Job Conditions:
Standard Apex IT working conditions.
May work extended/weekend hours if required.
Qualifications
- A minimum of University Degree/Higher National Diploma or its equivalent with Second Class Lower division in Accountancy.
- A recognized professional accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA or equivalents will offer added advantage.
Required Skills:
- Computer literacy with a good understanding of MS Office Suite especially MS Excel is a must.
- Ability to use a recognized automated financial/accounting applications e.g. Sage, Power Enterprise or Peachtree
- A fair understanding of semi-automated business processes. http://www.naijajobslink.com
Experience
- Minimum of 3 years post graduation finance or accounting experience in a product and/or services business environment.
- Must not be older than 30 years.
Employment Status: Permanent
Remuneration:
Please note that the pay structure is based on minimum guaranteed pay.
Method of Application
Suitable candidates should forward their curriculum vitae and scanned copies of degree certificates
and NYSC discharge certificates with a copy of recent passport photograph to recruitment@apexitng.com.
Please indicate the position and preferred location as the subject of the email.
Note: Application closes on 15th July 2011 and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Commission Sales Opportunity at Dajcom Limited

Dajcom Limited, the manufacturer and distributor of the Samsung and Chigo Brands in Nigeria is looking for persons who fit the description below to work on a commission sales basis

- energetic
- bright
- good networker
- have good relationship in the Corporate/B2B sector

Requirements
The candidate in question must be fluent in English, be presentable and have sound relationships in any of the sectors of corporate, banking, oil &energy, construction and/or social channels.
Dajcom Ltd will provide you with the appropriate tools and training to ensure that you have the chance to be effective and make good money for yourself.

Method of Application
If this sounds like you, please submit by email your CV and details. Do not miss out on this lucrative opportunity. Opportunity extends PAN Nigeria.
Address it to Head of B2B Sales at- careers@dajcom.com. Subject on the email is 'Commission Sales Opportunity'
Only appropriate candidates will be contacted.

Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc Job Vacancy: Chief Finance Officer

The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (nacho aviance) is the nation’s foremost aviation handling company. The company is currently undergoing a major transformation programme towards achieving service excellence, business, business expansion, profitability and improved shareholder value. The company now sees a highly experienced Chief Finance Officer who has the ability to provide strong and credible financial leadership, with the potential to develop into role of an Executive Director, Finance.


Job Title: Chief Finance Officer (ED Finance designate)
Responsibilities
Reporting to the MD/CEO, but accountable to be Board, the successful candidate will lead the financial team to grow value for the company in a profitable, sustainable and transparent manner. As Chief Finance Officer, you will:
- Provide financial leadership and stewardship
- Develop a strategic framework for effective financial management and responsibility accounting
- Lead the conversion to, and implementation of, the International  Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
- Deliver financial models and scenarios to support strategic decisions
- Implement effective financial strategies to guide and support business operations
- Develop, implement and manage the short, medium and long term strategies in line with the company’s vision and mission
- Implement directives from the Board and the Finance Committee, ensuring conformity with corporate accounting policies and principles
- Review and report on finance and business performance of business unit, departments and revenue centres
- Proactively support business development initiatives to improve profitability

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- A Chartered Accountant, possibly a Fellow with a leading professional body
- Masters level degrees in Accountancy, Finance, Economics or an MBA will be added advantages
- Minimum of 10 years relevant experience in financial leadership, with at least 5 years in senior management
- Strong analytical skills, business strategy articulation and performance analysis skills
- A transformational leader, with excellent business acumen, and team leader with a strong flair for relationship management
- IT literacy with strong presentation and communications skills and using Microsoft Office for financial modeling

Method of Application:
visit www.transformingnahco.com   or email info@tlfirst.com for the Candidate Brief, Application Form, and Personality Questionnaire.
Only long listed candidates will be contacted.

Closing date 08/07/11, First Interviews 14/07/11, Final Interviews tbc. (Please note key dates in your diary).

Academic Vacancies In University of Benin

UNIVERSITY OF BENIN ACADEMIC VACANCIES

Institute of Public Administration & Extension Services (IPAES)


Vacancies

- Professors
- Associate Professors
- Senior lecturer
- Lecturer I
- Lecturer II
- Assistant Lecturer


Candidates with PhD. Or M.Sc. In any of following areas.
- Economics and Statistics
- Public Administration and Public Policy
- Health Statistics and Demography
- Accounting or Public Financial management
- Industry Psychology
- Hospital Administration and management
- Nursing Sciences and Administration
- Public Health/ Environmental Management

METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested candidates should submit 15copies of their applications, credentials and Curriculum Vitae (CV). Information in the Curriculum Vitae should be strictly provided in the following order:
(i)      Post Desired
(ii)     Full Names with Surname in bold
(iii)    Date and place of Birth
(iv)     Nationality
(v)      State of Origin
(vi)     Martial Status
(vii)    Number and ages of Children
(VIII)   GSM No.
(ix)     Email address
(X)      Educational Institutions attended with dates  Academic/Professional Qualifications with dates and awarding bodies,
(xi)     List of Scholarly-populations if any
(xii)    Present Position with date
(xiv)    Names and addresses of three (3) Referees, one of whom must be the present Head of Department.


SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION
All applications should be forwarded in properly sealed envelops with the post desired marked on the top left corner and addressed to:
The Registrar
University of Benin
Benin City
to reach her not later than 8th August 2011.