PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) is currently recruiting for the UK's Department for International Development (DFID), and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The following positions are currently sought for:
Position: Finance Manager
Ref: M02
Roles:
• The role ensures the successful management of the finance and accounting operation.
• Formulates and implements financial policies and processes in compliance with accepted accounting practices and applicable statutes.
• Develops the organisation's annual plans, budgets and financial performance metrics
• Develops and updates financial guidelines
• Assists in the development and maintenance of sound financial controls in the organization
• Prepares comprehensive and timely financial and information including tax, cash flow and statutory accounts for the organization
• Maintains on-going liasison with relevant external bodies/contracts e.g regulatory organizations, auditors, solicitors, donors, grantees, banks, etc
• Prepares budget variance reports.
Skills and Competencies:
• Good at working under time pressure and able to solve complex financial problems.
• The person must be self-motivated, diligent, and must demonstrate strong analytical skills, leadership and the ability to communicate effectively.
• Attention to detail and accuracy is essential. In addition, competence in the use of Tally 9 accounting software is required.
Education and Experience:
• Applicant must have first degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics with a professional certificate ACA
• Minimum of 5 years relevant work experience, of which 2 years must have been in audit
• Work experience in the big 4 auditing firms/exposure to international accounting best practice is an advantage.
Method of Application:
If you meet the requirements above, please forward your cover letter and resume electronically to clientrecruit@ng.pwc.com, quoting the relevant reference code for the position applied for at the top right-hand corner. In addition, the subject of your email should be the reference code and job role.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: 23rd June, 2011.