Latest Vacancies at KPMG, 4th March, 2019

KPMG is a global network of professional firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory Services. Our vision is to build and sustain our reputation as the best firm to work with by ensuring our people, clients and communities achieve their full potential. We are recruiting to fill the position below:     Job Title: Chief Operations Officer Ref #: 203 Location: Lagos, Nigeria Overview

• Our client is a reputable player in the Food industry that always strives to attract and retain the very best talent.
• In line with the company's decision to ensure key roles are filled by suitably qualified candidates who have hands-on experience seeks an exceptional Chief Operating Officer with proven integrity.

• Champion the execution of the corporate strategy at the Operation level; Demonstrate ownership for the definition of the Operation’s strategy and ensure alignment with the corporate strategy.
• Provide strategic guidance and oversight in the development of strategic plans for the plant.
• Prepare the annual budgets and prudently monitor and manage the Plants resources within the budgetary provision.
• Facilitate prompt implementation of the approved operational plans and ensure that plant operations are in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
• Facilitate the definition of broad guidelines for the establishment of standards to ensure and measure the performance of plant operations; its departments, units, teams and personnel.

• Oversee the conduct of in-depth research, assessment and analysis and benchmark the plant management strategies against other major players in view of industry and economic realities in order to ensure maintenance and improvement of production standards.
• Work with the Head, Risk Management & Compliance and oversee the execution and implementation of approved risk management frameworks and disaster recovery plans to ensure optimal plant performance and minimize operational losses.
• Continually control and monitor plant performance through the use of standard tools, benchmarking and pre-defined Company indicators to be used for tracking.
• Demonstrate ownership for all technical issues in the plants.
• Optimize and adapt the production process and equipment in line with the Company’s improvement program/ action plans.

• Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in Engineering.
• Relevant Post graduate degree such as an MBA is required.
• Minimum of eighteen (18) years relevant work experience.

• We are currently seeking for the role of IPSAS (International Public Sector Accounting Standards) and ISA (International Standards of Supreme Audit Institutions) Training Expert.

• Familiarity with general public Service rules and public financial management operating environment in Nigeria at the Federal level, and at the state level will be an advantage
• International experience in the design and delivery of training to auditors on risk based audit
• Experience in the design and dell very of training to staff of Supreme Audit Institutions is desirable
• Deep knowledge of the standard setting processes adopted by INTOSAI and AFROSAI-E is desirable.

• A university degree in Accounting or related field from a reputable university

• Qualified Chartered Accountant from an IF AC recognized accountancy body with at least 8 years of relevant post-qualification experience.
• Minimum of 8 years experience