Treasury Analyst Lagos The Dangote Group

Treasury Analyst

Lagos

The Dangote Group is a diversified and fully integrated conglomerate with interests across a range of sectors in Nigeria and Africa. Current interests include Cement, Sugar, Flour, Salt, Pasta, Beverages, Noodles, Poly Products, Transportation and real estate with new initiatives in the Oil and Gas, Telecommunication, Fertilizer and Steel sector of the economy.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Treasury Analyst

Location: Lagos, Nigeria
NASCON Allied Industries
Job Type: Full - time

Job Summary

• Provide cash forecast and analyze cash flows;
• Prepare financial models;
• Document and update treasury policies and procedures;
• Advise financial operations on movement of funds and forecast overall borrowing costs and cost of funds.

Job Responsibilities

• Implement strategies and policies related to treasury function and ensure treasury activities are in compliance with treasury policies and accounting guidelines.
• Ensure all payments are paid as at when due.
• Prepare cost position and sales collection reports on a daily and monthly.
• Prepare presentation materials for senior management.
• Manage relationships with bank representatives, liaising on banking requirement & facility arrangement
• Demonstrate in-depth understanding of Central Banks foreign exchange guidelines
• Implement basic risk management practices to protect financial well-being and minimize risk exposure.

Job Requirements

Min Required Experience:

4 year(s)

Min Qualification:

Bachelor's Degree/HND

Desired Courses:

Not Specified

Other Requirements:

Qualifications/Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Economics or any related field
• 2-4 years experience in treasury operations and familiarity with corporate cash investments.
• Banking experience a must.
• In depth knowledge of Treasury & Finance Management

Competence:

• Accounting background and knowledge of banking transaction
• Effective analytical and financial modelling skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written)
• Report writing and record keeping.
• Proficiency in Microsoft office software; database software and accounting system
• Integrity.

Application Closing Date
25th October, 2019.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to: NASCONcareers@dangote.com with the relevant position included in the subject line of the email.

Legal Officer Job at CityCode Mortgage Bank Limited

CityCode Mortgage Bank Limited is a duly registered Primary Mortgage Bank that has remained healthy since inception in 1992. We are set up for the purpose of providing mortgage loans and assisting customers in accessing National Housing Fund Loan through Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Legal Officer
Job Location: Lagos

Job Responsibilities

• Timely preparation of agreements, legal documents and other documents in relation to the Company’s business
• Provide support for company secretarial functions including, preparing meeting agenda, attending and taking minutes of meetings, following up to ensure completion of meeting action points
• Legal research.
• Liaise with external solicitors on the execution of assigned tasks
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum of a Second Class Upper degree in Law
• must have completed NYSC
• Not more than 3 years cognate experience in corporate law and practice/litigation form a reputable company/firm.

Functional Competencies:

• Legal Drafting
• Legal Advice.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application and Credentials to: corporateservices@citycodemortgagebank.com using the "Job Title" as the subject of the mail.

2020 UBA Foundation Essay Competition for Nigerian Senior Secondary Students

The United Bank of Africa (UBA) is offering the 2020 Foundation Essay Competition for Nigerian Students which is targeted at senior secondary school students in Nigeria. This Foundation initiative is aimed at promoting the reading culture and encouraging healthy and intellectual competition amongst secondary school students in Nigeria and across Africa.
Essay Topic: This year, the topic is “What do you think the government should do to control fraud in Nigeria?”

Eligible Countries: Nigeria
Type: Contest
Number of Scholarships: 3
Value of Award: The first prize for the UBA National Essay Competition is a N2 million educational grant, while the second and third prizes are N1.5 million and N1m educational grants respectively.
Eligibility: To be eligible, applicants must;

• Be a Secondary School student
• Be Nigerian

Application Process: 

• Interested applicants should send in handwritten essay entries of not more than 750 words on the competiiton topic.
• Applicants must submit their completed contact information (Name and Address of school telephone number, residential and email addresses.
• Applicants must attach photocopies of their original birth certificates or international passport data page.

All entries should be sent to:
UBA Foundation
UBA House (3rd Floor),
57, Marina
Lagos State
or Any UBA Business Office in Nigeria for onward delivery to UBA Foundation
Visit The Official Website For More Information
Application Deadline: 4th November, 2019.

2020 Beit Trust Scholarships For African To Study In UK or South Africa

The Beit Trust is in joint partnerships with six universities in the UK, and three in South Africa to award scholarship opportunities to Individuals who are seeking to pursue a degree program in UK or South Africa.
The next round of Beit Scholarships will be awarded for the academic year beginning September 2020 for universities in the UK; and January 2021 for universities in South Africa. Scholarships for the academic year beginning September 2019 (UK) and January 2020 (SA) have already been awa

Eligible Countries: Malawi, Zambia or Zimbabwe
Offered annually? Yes
To be taken at (country): United Kingdom or South Africa
Type: Masters, PhD
Number of Awardees: Not specified
Value of Scholarship: 

• Other allowances are paid for arrival, a laptop and printing of a thesis, and return home.
• Economy Class air passages are provided by the Trust for the initial journey to the place of study, and for the return at the end of the course.
• No allowances are paid for spouses or other family members.
• Fees and costs of tuition and related academic expenses are paid by the Trust direct to the universities.
• Payment of a personal allowance, index linked in accordance with guidance from an independent authority covering maintenance support.

Eligibility:

• Applicants must be nationals of Zambia, Zimbabwe and Malawi, who are also resident in and intend to return to those countries
• Applicants have a conditional acceptance or an offer from your chosen partner university, you should apply as early as possible to The Beit Trust for a scholarship, using this linked application form

How To Apply: If you are interested in a Beit Scholarship, and as a help in tracking potentially qualified applicants, would you please:

• Notify the relevant university, as part of your study application, that you will be approaching the Beit Trust for scholarship funding. Please indicate your work or professional experience;
• Notify the Trust once you have submitted an application to a partner university;
• Tell the Trust which course you’ve applied for;
• Confirm your nationality to the Trust;
• Zimbabweans and Malawians should send their application forms to africa@beittrust.org.uk
• Zambians should send theirs to scholarships@beittrust.org.uk

Visit The Official Website For More Information
Applications Deadline: Varies within universities. The absolute deadline for applications to reach the Trust is 12th February 2020.

Financial Aid For International Student At Southern Cross University in Australia, 2020

Southern Cross University offers a range of scholarships to support future students commencing their first year of study. The various categories of scholarships are designed to not only recognize academic excellence but also contribute to and encourage student success and support disadvantaged students undertaking our courses.
Eligible Countries: International

Type: Undergraduate
Number of Awards: Varies
Eligibility:

• Applicants must be International Scholarships
• Applicants must meet the University’s English language requirements.
• Applicants must have applied or applying to Southern Cross University – Australia

How To Apply: Interested applicants are needed to take admission to SCU. After then undergraduate applicants will only need to apply online once and will be considered for all donor-funded scholarships that they are eligible for.
Visit The Official Website For More Information
Applications Deadline: Varies according to The grants award
https://scholarshipsandaid.org/2019/10/21/financial-aid-for-international-student-at-southern-cross-university-in-australia-2020/

  Scholarships and Aid

John Tapiata Scholarship at AUT in New Zealand, 2020

For providing financial support to the brilliant aspirants from New Zealand, the Auckland University of Technology is awarding Johnny Tapia Scholarship in New Zealand.
The studentship is available for those eligible candidates who will commence in the undergraduate and postgraduate degree coursework for the academic year 2020-2021.

Course Level: Bachelor and masters degree
Award: $6,000
Access Mode: Online
Number of Awards: Not known
Nationality: New Zealand students
The award can be taken in New Zealand
Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: Seekers from New Zealand
• Acceptable Course or Subjects: Bachelor and masters degree program in any subject offered by the university
• Admissible Criteria: To be eligible for this education award, the applicant must have been accepted onto full-time study for a certificate, diploma, and undergraduate or postgraduate degree program within Te Ara Poutama.

How to Apply: For applying, candidates are demanded to be enrolled in the undergraduate and postgraduate degree coursework at the Auckland University of Technology. After taking admission, claimants can apply for this studentship.

• Supporting Documents: Must attach an official transcript of the applicant’s academic results in the current and preceding year and a 1,000 words typed essay.
• Admission Requirements: For entry in bachelors or postgraduate programmes at AUT, you are demanded to meet the entry requirements of the university.
• Language Requirements: The University needs to assess your level of English to ensure you can succeed in your programme.

Benefits: The sponsorship will be awarded worth up to $6,000.

Apply Now

Application Deadline: November 01, 2019
https://scholarshipsandaid.org/2019/10/21/john-tapiata-scholarship-at-aut-in-new-zealand-2020/

International Scholarships At Transylvania University in USA 2020

The Transylvania University – USA is offering the YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarships to International students who are seeking to pursue a degree program at the Institution.
Transylvania has joined 57 other U.S. colleges and universities in a pledge to provide financial support for incoming international students to encourage study in the United States through the #YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarship. Transylvania will award an annual, renewable, 50% tuition scholarship for up to two incoming students.

Eligible Countries: International
To Be Taken At (Country): USA
Type: Undergraduate
Value Of Award: 50% Tuition fee
Number Of Awards:  2
Eligibility:

• Applicants need to submit one of the proofs of English proficiency.
• Applicants must have graduated from or attended a secondary school outside the U.S.
• Applicants must be a first-year international applicant of any major to a participating college or university
• Applicants must demonstrate interest and initiative in leadership and intercultural learning.

How To Apply: Complete the #YouAreWelcomeHere scholarship application and a 500-1000 word essay or a two-to-five minute video describing your aspirations to conduct projects, research, employment or other experiences that will advance intercultural learning.
#YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarships must be submitted to Alice Schaaf, assistant director of international recruitment, via email at aschaaf@transy.edu by Dec. 1, 2019.
Visit The Official Website For More Information
Application Deadline: December 1, 2019

2020 Eric Bleumink Fund For MSc Students At University Of Groningen in Netherlands 2019

2020 Eric Bleumink Fund For MSc Students At University Of Groningen in Netherlands

The University Of Groningen is offering the Eric Bleumink Fund to talented students from developing countries who are willing to pursue a degree program at the Institution.
This scholarship is designed to provide financial support to students from the poorest developing countries who wish to pursue a degree. This initiative will not only improve the cooperation between the University of Groningen and universities in developing countries but will also raise the level of academic expertise in these countries.

Type: Grants, Masters (MSc/MA/LL.M.)
Value Of Scholarships: The grant covers tuition fee, costs of international travel, subsistence, books, and health insurance.
Eligibility: Interested applicants should:

1. Have obtained conditional admission to the program of choice (see: www.rug.nl/masters/alphabetical)
2. Have excellent academic performance, preferably to be confirmed by letters of recommendation
3. Have excellent grades during their bachelor/undergraduate studies;
4. Have excellent English language proficiency, in accordance with the admission requirements of the program of choice
5. Be available for the whole period of the programme and be able to take part in the entire programme
6. Be in good health, so that health insurance in the Netherlands can be arranged
7. Hold the nationality of a country appearing above.
8. Have no other means of financing the study in question

How To Apply: You cannot directly apply for an Eric Bleumink Fund (EBF) Talent Grant. The Admissions office and the Faculty Admission Boards nominate suitable candidates. The nomination is based on: 1) your application to one of our Master degree programs and 2) on the EBF nomination criteria. If you are nominated for an Eric Bleumink Fund (EBF) Talent Grant, you will be informed before February 1st, 2018 .
Only applicants that have received a (conditional) admission offer for a master programme before February can thus be considered.
Visit The Official Website For More Information
Applications Deadline: December 1, 2019

Settlements Officer at ARM Hold Co. 2019

• Settlements Officer at ARM Hold Co.

• Asset & Resource Management Holding Company - Established in 1994 as an asset management firm, ARM offers wealth creation opportunities through a unique blend of traditional asset management and alternative investment services. We enable businesses to thrive, and help our clients to maximize their returns and realise their most important goals.
  
  Settlements Officer
  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND   MBA/MSc/MA  
  • Experience 5 years
  • LocationLagos
  • Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit  
   
  Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
  Job type: Full time
  Department: Treasury
  
  Job Summary
  
  • To manage the role and operations of the fund account unit, updating and developing accounting concepts in recording business and financial transactions while complying with local and international professional and regulatory requirements
  Principal Duties and Responsibilities
  
  • Execution of all Funds /Institutional Client’s transactions regarding placements and Liquidations in the Interbank Market by preparing instructions to transferring counterparty and the receiving counterparty
  • Interaction with both internal and external stakeholders as it relates to settlement i.e. Banks and other FIs to ensure transactions are settled in-line with agreed SLA
  • Daily review to make sure all funds movement as per bank placements, T.bills & Government and corporate Bond sale and purchase, Bank placements and liquidations and HYI/portfolio clients redemptions are duly executed.
  • Timely Recording of daily transactions i.e. T.bills/Bonds purchase, sale & Maturities, Bank placements & Liquidations, sale and maturities for all Funds, Institutional and private Clients and communicating same to internal stakeholders.
  • Bank Relationship Management Support.
  • Retrieval of contract notes from counterparties on T.bills, FGN Bond and Bank placements to ensure all parameters contained therein are as agreed.
  • Processing of all HYI/Portfolio payments transactions via RTGS, GAPS and other mode of transfers
  • Daily call over of transactions initiated to ensure that all instructions initiated are executed.
  • Preparing of circularization letters to banks for auditors to confirm holdings for all the companies, funds and portfolios and follow up to make sure they are received and treated accordingly.
  • Reconciliation of all outstanding transactions.
  Daily Activities:
  
  • Daily review to make sure all funds movement as per bank placements, T.bills & Government and corporate Bond sale and purchase, Bank placements and liquidations and HYI/portfolio clients redemptions are duly executed.
  • Daily call over of transactions initiated to ensure that all instructions initiated are executed.
  Requirements
  Experience / Academic Requirements:
  
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in related field
  • Bachelor / Master’s degree in Accounting
  • ICAN / ACCA (added advantage)
  Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  
  • Knowledge of Asset & Investment Management and the Financial Services Industry at large.
  • Understanding of stock market operations
  • Prior Investment Management Operations experience
  • Sound understanding of trade flows and settlement processes
  • Previous experience in cash management or stock reconciliation functions
  • Strong statistics, data analysis and technical skills
  • Strong experience with automated financial systems, including a general ledger and financial reporting software
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Issues Management ability
  • Good telephone manners
  • Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel and other spreadsheet applications
  Generic Skills:
  
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Very good interpersonal skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Result-oriented
  • Service orientation
  • Customer focus
  • Good telephone manners
  Supervisory Skills:
  
  • Client relations
  • Strong organizational skills
  Method of Application
  
  Use the link(s) below to apply on company website.
  
  • Settlements Officer