Career Opportunities at MTN Nigeria: Project Accountant

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Job Title: Project Accountant
Department: Capital Programs Group
Location: Lagos
Employment Status: Permanent
Reporting To:   CPG Financial Operations Manager

Job Description:    
•   Develop rolling capital plan for portfolio projects
•   Ensure financial data integrity of project management system regards to cost allocation, budgets and forecasts
•   Create project structures and load/relocate budget on IFS Projecting Accounting Module
•   Establish cost control base per project
•   Monitor actual expenditure and update control base per project in overall terms
•   Implement process to track CPG project expenditure
•   Analyse scope change and incorporate the impact into site instructions
•   Report project costs on weekly and monthly basis
•   Verify Payment requests for certification of work done
•   Track and report on all CPG assets and facilities projects
•   Ensure proper accounting principles are applied in the documentation of projects
•   Follow up on all suppliers invoice processing queries to ensure prompt resolution
•   Interface with Vendors on financial reconciliation of accounts
•   Validate payment certificate validation into bill quantities
•   Ensure delivery receipts are obtained for all PO's raised and matched to invoices before sending them to finance expenditure for final payment
•   Perform other duties as assigned by the CPG Financial Operations Manager

Job Conditions:   
Open plan office Extended working hours may be required

Required Skills:   
•   At least 4 years working experience in project, cost &management accounting, budgeting and variance analysis which includes
•   2 years experience in a supervisory role
•   Experience in telecommunications is an advantage

Qualification:    
B.Sc. or HND Accounting or related area of study Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CPA) is required

Method of Application:
Application is online. Click the link below to apply online:
Career Opportunities at MTN Nigeria: Project Accountant

Deadline: 02/08/2010