Friday, 16 September 2011

Vacancy for Finance Officer at Transcorp Plc

Teragro Limited, the agri-business subsidiary of Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp) is seeking for highly motivated professionals to work in its new fruit juice concentrate processing plant at Makurdi, Benue State.
 
Job Title: Finance Officer 
Ref: FO/2011/09
 
A hardworking, intelligent, and highly motivated professional to serve as a Financial Officer.
 
Position Summary
The Financial Officer will be responsible for the timely recording of transactions, preparation and analysis of data to produce management and financial reports that will aid decision making.
Other duties of the selected candidate shall be the preparation of monthly financial statements including cash flow statements, financial reports and other analyses to the group office for consolidation; compilation of budgets, target and forecast, and preparation of monthly management account for performance measurement and monitoring
 
Essential requirements for the role:
  • At least 6 years experience 3 of which must have been in manufacturing.
  • Experience in cost and management accounting function is critical
  • BSc/HND in Accounting, Finance, Statistics or Mathematics.
  • Professional Accounting qualification such as ICAN, ACCA or its equivalent.
  • The candidate must have excellent knowledge and be a good user of Microsoft Excel; exposure to one or more computerized accounting packages is essential.
  • A self-motivated professional with good communication/presentation skills and ability to take initiative and work with little or no supervision.
  • Maintain necessary and proper books of records and appropriate ledgers.
  • Accurate computation and prompt remittance of all charges, taxes and returns relevant authorities including VAT, WHT, CITA, PAYE and Pensions as appropriate.
 
Remuneration
The remuneration package attached to this position is highly competitive
 
To apply for the existing vacancies please follow the instructions below:
Click on job function applicable to you and read the job requirements.
Submit your CV to careers@transcorpnigeria.com
The Subject of the email must be JOB TITLE and REF. NUMBER. For example, if you are applying for the position of Plant Manager your email subject should read: "Finance Officer Ref: FO/2011/09".
Deadline for submission is 19th September, 2011.

Vacancy for IT Manager at Golden Pasta Company

Golden Pasta Company, a full Subsidiary of Flour Mills of Nig. Plc on a journey to World Class Manufacturing. The under listed vacancies now exist in our AGBARA FACTORY for immediate employment 
 
Job Title: IT Manager
 
Duties
  • Responsible for timely resolution of users problems/issues /questions by supporting LAN/WAN applications, network availability, manage software assets, ensure up to date customization of all desktops, client operating systems and applications
  • Strong technical knowledge and problem solving ability of network and PC Operating Systems, extensive application support experience, effective communicator and good team player
  • BSc Computer Science
  • 5 years post qualification relevant experience 
 
 
Method of Application
Qualified and interested candidates should send their resume in MS Word as attachment with the position applied for on the subject line to: info@goldenpastang.com
 
Closing Date: 20th September 2011
 

Thursday, 15 September 2011

PROCESS OPERATORS @ GOLDEN PASTA COMPANY


Golden Pasta Company, a full Subsidiary of Flour Mills of Nig. Plc on a journey to World Class Manufacturing. The under listed vacancies now exist in our AGBARA FACTORY for immediate employment 
 
Job Title: Process Operators
 
Duties
Carry out effective operations of computerized process lines
 
Requirements
  • Team player, computer proficiency, physically fit and problem solving skills
  • ND in any science based course
  • 1 year post qualification experience
 
Remuneration: Competitive and above industry minimum
 
Method of Application
Qualified and interested candidates should send their resume in MS Word as attachment with the position applied for on the subject line to: info@goldenpastang.com
 

Monday, 12 September 2011

Management Sciences for Health Recruits Grant Assistant

Management Sciences for Health (MSH) saves lives and improves health,   especially among the world's poorest and most vulnerable people, by closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health. We live our mission to save lives and improve the health of the world's poorest and most vulnerable people by closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health.
 
Job Title: Grant Assistant
 
Overall Responsibilities: 
The objective of the Grants Assistant position is to collaborate with the Grants Manager in order to manage and coordinate MSH Nigeria’s complex grants portfolio lending to a variety of Non-governmental organizations, faith based organizations, and community based organizations in order to strengthen health systems and improve health service delivery throughout Nigeria. The Grants Assistant will work closely with Grants Manager to establish and follow a transparent process, and develop tools to implement the process, assuring that sound grant practices are applied at every stage of the grant process from guidelines to closeout.  The Grants Assistant must be available to travel up to 50% of the time, including the Niger Delta Region 
 
Specific Responsibilities 
  • Assist Grants Manager in setting up and administering a grants management system MSH Nigeria
  • Help to issue grants to NGOs, FBOs, and CBOs ensuring that all necessary guidelines and regulations are followed
  • Help Grants Manager establish a grants application evaluation of grants recipients to guarantee best use of project funds
  • As directed by the Grants Manager, manage grants at all phases and ensure compliance with donor and MSH regulations
  • With the Grants Manager, monitor and support grant recipients’ financial and operations systems ensuring best practices are being implemented in the institutions or organizations
  • Provide accounting support to the Country Operations Management Unit as directed by the Grants Manager
  • Other tasks as requested by supervisor
 
Qualifications 
  • Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, finance, business management or related fields.
  • At least 3 years of relevant working experience with an international non-governmental organization. Experience with PEPFAR and USAID funded projects is highly desirable
  • Fluency in the English language is required
  • Strong organizational  and financial management skills
  • Ability to work well in a collaborative manner, including robust communications capabilities
  • Mastered the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and QuickBooks. Past experience with grants management software preferred

Management Sciences for Health Recruits Technical Officer, Finance

Management Sciences for Health (MSH) saves lives and improves health,   especially among the world's poorest and most vulnerable people, by closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health. We live our mission to save lives and improve the health of the world's poorest and most vulnerable people by closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health.
 
Job Title: Technical Officer, Finance 
 
Overall Responsibilities 
The Technical Officer will work as a member of a multifunctional team led by a Technical Advisor to provide integrated technical assistance for the capacity building of CSO and government partners in strengthening their leadership capacities and management systems.  Specific areas include  project management, Grants & Procurement Management, Proposal Development, partner collaboration/coordination, strategic and operational planning and leadership and general management in order to enable the partners to be more programmatically, institutionally and financially sustainable.
 
The technical officer will required to have specialized training and experience in one of the management areas mentioned above and should be familiar with PEPFAR and HIV/AIDS service delivery in Nigeria.  Good knowledge of the expectations and demands of USAID and other international donor agencies will be an added advantage.  The TO is expected to have strong facilitation skills and able to work to train staff of partner organizations.
 
The TO will work under the supervision of thePLAN-Health Capacity Building Senior Technical Advisor but will be expected to work closely in a team and other colleagues in MSH Nigeria
Specific Responsibilities
 
The Technical Officer will meet two broad responsibilities to be able to achieve the functions of the position.
 
To PLAN Health Clients 
  • Participating with clients in identifying needs, defining end results and developing workplans to achieve the results
  • Implementing technical assistance in a manner that leads to adoption and sustainable use of MSH tools and approaches by building client awareness of current gaps, achieving buy-in on the viability and need for an MSH tool or approach, and training client staff on the use of MSH and other appropriate or approaches.
  • Building and managing professional relationships with key stakeholders,
  • Providing reliable, high-quality follow through on all obligations to clients and other parties.
  • Bringing pending needs for contracted work or short term technical assistance to the attention of the team leader. 
 
PLAN Health Internal Responsibilities: 
  • Provide support to Technical Advisors and other staff on integrating clients’ needs for institutional capacity building into project work plans and budget projections.
  • Drafting internal reports and/or communications as needed.
  • Submit requests for contracts or STTA, and all administrative items (e.g., expense reports, timesheets, travel requests), in a timely manner.
  • Make the PLAN Health management team of opportunities to expand PLAN Health’s impact through new client engagement.
 
Qualifications 
  • Graduate degree – preferably in international public health, international development, public policy, public administration, management, social sciences or a related discipline.
  • Nigeria-specific experience required.
  • Ability to work as a member of a team, and to contribute to developing a new project in a dynamic environment.
  • Proven programmatic, technical, and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with professional colleagues in a broad range of indigenous governmental organizations and NGOs.
  • Strong facilitation skills
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communications, teamwork and partnering abilities.
  • Demonstrated computer skills in MS Office Suite applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Fluency in oral and written English required.
  • Willingness to travel within Nigeria regularly and potentially outside Nigeria, as required.