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Title: GE Nigeria Job Vacancy for Operations Leader
Post by: Jobbers on Oct 29, 2011, 07:57 AM
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Job Title: Senior Operations Leader
Job Number: 1418017
Company: GE – General Electric
Business: GE Corporate
Business Segment: Corporate Finance & Operating Components
Career Level: Experienced
Function: Finance
Function Segment: Controllership
Location: Ikoyi Lagos, Nigeria

Role Summary/Purpose: GE is expanding in Sub-Sahara Africa region and we are inviting Finance professional to join GBS team in Nigeria.

Essential Responsibilities   
•   Establish and Lead GBS Financial Services Operations function to support all Businesses in GBS Nigeria Center.
•   Ensure excellence in AP,AR, Acc Recs, Interco, Treasury, T&L processes.
•   Establish Six sigma Operational excellence by developing and implementing new Policies & procedures
•   Follow internal controls to prevent Compliance risks, establish strong Improper Payments, AML, Work with Suppliers & Government, Data privacy controls.
•   Ensure no PO, no Pay process & controls, Policy 6.0, 3 way match
•   Analyze, book, Pay and reconcile T&L (Travel and Living) expenses
•   Analyze, Book, Pay and reconcile AP (Accounts Payables)
•   Monthly/ Quarterly Cash Flow forecasting
•   Analyze financial transactions, determine accuracy, insure completeness and compliance to established policies & procedures and GAAP
•   Lead, coach and develop Operations team
•   Work closely with GBS Center Leader, Business Operations / Finance teams to ensure excellence in GBS FS Services
•   Drive continuous process improvement in the Operational/ Accounting processes.
•   Analyze financial transactions, determine accuracy, completeness and conformance to established policies and procedures and generally accepted accounting standards

Qualifications/Requirements:
•   Bachelors degree, major in accounting.
•   Minimum 4 years relevant experience, preferably in Shared Services function of a big multinational Company.
•   Solid communication, organization and documentation skills.
•   Strong interpersonal/teamwork skills.
•   Solid computer skills: Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
•   Project management & coaching experience would be an asset.
•   Ability to influence without authority and work collaboratively in a team. Relationship Building & Networking Skills with internal organization and customers

Desired Characteristics
* Excellent execution skills, ability to drive change/ process improvements
* Strong Leadership, Project Management skills
* Flexibility, with a positive attitude to change
* Proactive and able to influence others
* Highly organised and able to take ownership
* Wanting to work in a dynamic environment

For more information and online application: IIkoyi - Lagos Senior Operations Leader-Nigeria Job (http://jobs.gecareers.com/job/IIkoyi-Lagos-Senior-Operations-Leader-Nigeria-Job/1391650/)