Job Vacancy for Internal Controller at Container Inland Services (CIS) Nigeria

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CIS Nigeria is part of Global A.P. Moller Maersk Group having presence in more than 125 countries and engaged in activities such as Oil & Gas Exploration, Shipping, Inland Services and Logistical Support. Container Inland Services (CIS) Nigeria is involved mainly in Off Dock activities such as Import Deliveries, Stripping/Stuffing of Containers, Trucking/Shunting of Containers between Port and Off Dock, Trucking to hinterland destinations, Equipment Maintenance and Repair, Container Sales and various other CIS related activities.

CIS Nigeria is part of Nigeria Cluster encompassing three other countries of Benin, Togo and Niger. CIS Nigeria operates two independent legal entities by the name of Ibafon Container Terminal and Lilypond Container Terminal. It is seeking a motivated and results oriented person to establish a proper internal control finance function for the Cluster. The role will be domiciled in Lagos, Nigeria with occasional travels to cluster countries.

Position: Internal Controller- CIS Nigeria - Container Inland Services (CIS), Apapa, Lagos, Nigeria
Reference: 49909

Purpose:
Responsible to provide timely and accurate financial information and expertise to enable management to make accurate decisions whilst maintaining constant care and compliance with policies and standards.

Establish and continuously develop the internal control function.

The incumbent will be involved in the daily financial control of a huge organisation and will therefore have the opportunity to gain a broad overview of a stand-alone business unit and become familiar with the role of a business process of Shipping Industry.

Desired Experience and Profile:
·   University Degree in Finance and Accounting, Chartered Accountant, auditing or similar with a minimum of 3 years experience in similar function.
·   Be a strong team player while at the same time being able to work independently.
·   Practical experience within finance and accounting required. IFRS experience a plus
·   Sound Knowledge of SAP though not required but preferred.
·   Excellent communication skills; being able to explain financial matters in layman's terms to management and other functions.
·   Strong analytical skills
·   Required to travel between offices within the cluster
·   Considerable drive and interest in taking on new tasks
·   Well Organized, timely and focused on quality
·   Strong inter personal skills
·   Expert knowledge of MS Excel
·   High level of general business acumen to identify efficiencies and opportunities to improve overall financial results

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