GE Nigeria Jobs for Financial Controller - West Africa

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Job Title: Financial Controller - West Africa
Job Number: 1442471
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 committed to growth and intends to strengthen its accounting function in its GBS division.
•   The successful candidate will provide leadership in financial Controls and ensure business, statutory reporting and compliance of GBS operations in West Africa (covers Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal, Ivory Coast)

Essential Responsibilities:   
*Ensure all documentation is compliant with local legislation and GE internal requirements
*Track quality and timeliness of the various controllership metrics
*Liason between the centre leader and the reporting team in HQ
*Ensure system tie out is done regularly
*Ensure site self-assessments are done and open items are closed timely
*Handle technical queries from the team
*Ensure compliance to financial policies and procedures

Qualifications/Requirements:   
*Knowledge of various tax regimes in Western Africa
*Good communication and analytical skills
* Accuracy and attention to detail
* Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously & prioritize workload
*High level of personal energy
* Excellent organisation skills, open mind-set, high self-confidence, self-driven
* Team player, service mind-set, excellent interpersonal skills (oral and written communication, good listener & constructive)
* Pro-active attitude to continuously find new challenges and deliver good results - Demonstrated ability to plan and manage several assignments at once

For more information and online application: IIkoyi - Lagos Financial Controller - West Africa Job

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GE has re-advertised this vacancy on 22nd October, 2011. Follow the instructions in the post above to submit your application online.