Accounting Job at Saro Lifecare Limited
Saro Lifecare Limited - We are AgriSeedCo Nigeria Limited, a joint
venture between Seed West Africa Limited (a subsidiary of Seed CO
International Limited, a public listed Company incorporated
in Zimbabwe
and quoted on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange), a leading producer and
marketer of certified seeds in Africa and Saro AgroSciences Limited a
leading Nigeria Agro Input provider and marketer, this Joint venture a
new entrant to the Nigeria seed industry was incorporated in Nigeria
under the name AgriSeed Co Nigeria Limited in 2013. In response to the
current efforts of the Federal Government of Nigeria to boost
Agricultural Productivity, create employment opportunities, enhance
rural farmers income and food security the company is at the forefront
of making available high yielding disease resistant maize hybrids that
is transforming the agricultural landscape and fortune of the country in
conjunction with her collaborating partners.
Saro Lifecare Limited is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Head of Account (HOA)
Locations: Kaduna
Job Description
- Successful candidate will be responsible for the strategic
financial overview and is expected to apply financial acumen and
business expertise to establish adequate and functional controls in the
financial reporting systems of the business Unit.
- Ability to prepare financial statements from the beginning to
the end and articulate complex issues in a straight forward manner must
be demonstrated clearly.
- Responsibilities include reporting, budgeting, forecasting, tax, compliance and payables functions for the Business unit.
- The role will also form part of the Business Unit's leadership
team, provide leadership for the Finance function by managing a team of
direct reports, ensure best practice and be proactive in implementing
change as appropriate to Finance processes, systems and reporting. A
good knowledge of IFRS is key.
Primary Responsibilities
- Ability to create a culture of high performance and people management.
- He/she should be able to align functions and resources, and deploy people and skills optimally to achieve strategic priorities.
- Strong financial/analytical experience.
- Must possess People Management Skills.
- Able to work to tight deadlines
- Work experience in an ERP environment. Particularly, knowledge of SAGE ERP 300 (ACCPAC) will be an added advantage.
- Able to present reports competently and confidently to the Group
senior management and negotiate effectively with business partners
- Must have clear focus, give attention to details and be a strategic thinker who is focused on execution.
Qualifications and Skills
- BSc in Economics, finance, or accounting, is required.
- Must be a chartered Accountant (ACCA or ACA).
- Numeric
- Dutiful
- Computer literate
- Confident
- Outgoing
- Driven
- An MBA or equivalent postgraduate management degree will be an advantage
- Applicant must have 5-8yrs working experience
- Age: 28-33yrs old
- Special Skills & Key Behavioral Competencies:
- Smart
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Curriculum Vitae
and brief profile electronically Using their Location& Position
applied for as the subject of the mail (in excel format below) to:
[email protected]
Excel Format
Surname and Name | DOB |Gender |Years of experience | Location |
Institution | Qualification | Grade |Course |Year of Graduation | Job
experience (please state your last recent job) | Phone No |E-mail
address
Note: Any CV not sent in this format will be disregarded
Application Deadline 16th June, 2016.