PWC NIGERIA: RECRUITMENT FOR MANAGER AND SENIOR ASSOCIATES. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2011.

ASSURANCE (IFRS) POSITIONS
We are seeking to strengthen our Assurance practice in Nigeria office and we would like to recruit ambitious, highly motivated and dynamic Managers and Senior Associates with IFRS experience. The selected candidates will work with multi-disciplinary assignment teams.

MANAGER – JOB DESCRIPTION
The candidate will be expected to:
Manage a portfolio of IFRS engagements. This will involve planning for assignments, managing staff, adhering to assignment delivery requirements, managing the assignments profitability and maintaining effective client communication. For the assigned portfolios, manage the related net investment in clients to ensure that it is within the set targets
Participate in business development initiatives that will involve identifying appropriate opportunities for the firm and preparing proposals that are consistent with the firm standards
Manage team of employees on each assignment and will be expected to motivate, inspire and appraise them.
Undertake practice management roles within the firm and participate in coaching and mentoring of less experienced staff.
The manager candidate should have a minimum 7 years accounting practice experience, past experience in a Big 4 or leading national firm is a plus. The candidate should have management responsibilities, ACA or equivalent qualification, strong International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) accounting knowledge, strong project management background, strong analytical and decision making skills as well as good interpersonal and communication skills. Confidence in liaising with and influencing a variety of stakeholders at all levels will ensure their success. Experience of IFRS conversions and implementation in businesses is an added bonus.

SENIOR ASSOCIATE – JOB DESCRIPTIONThe candidate will be expected to:
Understand and apply PwC’s methodology and risk management processes
Design and agree assignment terms and scope in line with PwC standards and procedures
Perform tasks and IFRS compliance review of more complex financial statements areas
Assessment of organisation’s internal controls and recommending value adding improvements
Preparation of high quality reports.
Review of financial statements
Manage project teams including the coaching and development of subordinate staff
Provide honest and timely feedback to staff
The senior associate candidate should have a minimum of 4 years practical accounting experience or external audit experience in a Big 4 or leading national firm, ACA or equivalent qualification, International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) accounting knowledge, ability to communication clearly with colleagues and clients at all levels, a proven track record of establishing and maintaining strong relationships, a proactive approach to problem solving and delivering client solutions, excellent team working skills and a flexible approach when faced with new challenges.

WHAT CAN WE OFFER YOU?
We offer unrivalled opportunities with an exciting and varied client base. Our training, on the-job learning and development programmes are tailored to your needs. We focus development effort on your softer skills areas as well as more technical knowledge and experience, enhancing your personal development as you progress within the firm.
If you are interested and meet the requirements of any of the position, please visit our website www.pwc.com/ng/careers to apply online. Closing date: 12 January 2012

CLICK LINK TO APPLY
http://pwcac.easycruit.com/intranet/nigeria/vacancy/647089?iso=gb

QUALIHEALTH DIAGNOSTICS LTD: VACANCY FOR A RADIOGRAPHER AND MEDICAL DOCTOR: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2011.

VACANCIES
A RADIOGRAPHER AND MEDICAL DOCTOR
With Ultrasound Scan experience in a www.nigerianbestforum.com Diagnosis centre is needed for immediate employment.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested applicants should apply within two weeks to:
Qualihealth Diagnostics Ltd
Along Abuja-Keffi Expressway, Mararaba
EMAIL: info@qualihealth.net

AIMS NIGERIA : VACANCY FOR BUSINESS SERVICES CONSULTANTS: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2011.

HARDCAT
VACANCY
Our flagship product Hardcat is a leading fixed asset management software deployed in business and public sectors in this last 20 years in 35 countries. We also provide business solutions using the latest technology in asset management for effective and efficient service delivery to our reputable clients.

BUSINESS SERVICES CONSULTANTS
Our company is seeking a number of individuals to assist the existing Business Services team to meet the growing demands of the organization. Vacancies exist for people with experience in Software and Business www.nigerianbestforum.com disciplines seeking a challenging role involving the management and implementation of Hardcat software, asset inventory & audit providing consultation services to clients

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Managing the configuration and implementation of new or existing client systems
- Consulting and Business Analysis across current processes and systems in accordance with Hardcat technologies
- Resolving Database issues raised by clients www.nigerianbestforum.com
- Developing interface programs between Hardcat and third party applications
- Undertaking asset inventory and audit using the latest barcoding technology
- Project Documentation and adhering to project lifecycles
- Complete responsibility and accountability for all projects assigned

ESSENTIAL SKILLS
- Minimum of 3 years industry experience
- A self-starter who is capable of learning new software, processes and systems with minimal training
- Understanding of Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS)
- Programmes skills in Visual basic
- Self motivated and dedicated individual with a high level of drive and initiative
- Capable of working individually and/or in a team environment
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills aiding in the analysis, interpretation and delivery of software solutions to meet clients business requirements

- Always willing to exceed expectations with a strong desire to continuously perform and deliver
- Flexible & adaptable to work indifferent business disciplines
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with people from various backgrounds and vastly different skill sets
- Projects Management skills
- Proficient computer skills and knowledge working with Microsoft Office (particularly Microsoft Excel)
- Understanding of asset tracking and stocktake/auditing highly desirable
- Knowledge, experience and appreciation of software development lifecycles including the development of detailed software specifications

QUALIFICATIONS
- Degree or HND in Accounting, Business, IT, Engineering or Computer Science
This is an exciting opportunity for candidates seeking the challenges faced by diverse role offering a combination of Business. Project Management and Consultation. The role predominantly involves working at client’s sites either independently or with a team. Based in Lagos, the position may entail interstate travel

HOW TO APPLY
If these opportunities interest you please forward your application and comprehensive resume to: bsc@aimsnigeria.com within one week of this publication.
Only applicants with requisite qualifications stated above should apply.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: 19th December, 2011

INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION (WORLD BANK) RECRUIT SENIOR INVESTMENT OFFICER: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2011.

SENIOR INVESTMENT OFFICER FINANCIAL MARKETS/AFRICA – 112406
BASICS
JOB #: 112406
TITLE: SENIOR INVESTMENT OFFICER – FINANCIAL MARKETS/AFRICAJOB STREAM: Investment
LOCATION: Lagos, Nigeria
CLOSE DATE: 09-Jan-2012

BACKGROUND / GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
IFC, the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, is the largest multilateral provider of financing for private enterprise in emerging markets. IFC provides loans, equity, structured finance and risk management tools as well as advisory services to build the private sector in developing countries. IFC invests in private sector projects that are financially and economically viable and have a substantial development impact. The Corporation is headquartered in Washington, D.C. It has three hubs in Sub-Saharan Africa (Johannesburg, Dakar, Nairobi) and several field offices.

The Financial Markets Department, one of IFC s several industry departments, supports projects in numerous financial subsectors, builds local financial institutions, develops local equity and debt markets and introduces new financing instruments. The goal is to develop efficient financial systems that will fuel economic growth in client countries and enhance IFC s developmental impact. The Financial Markets Department is recruiting investment officers to join the Investment and Portfolio Team, which originates, manages and monitors IFC s financial sector investments in Sub-Saharan Africa. The senior investment officer will report to the Financial Markets Manager, Sub-Saharan Africa.

DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:
The senior investment officer will lead IFC s financial markets investment program in English-speaking West Africa, including: ?Supervising a small team of investment staff operating out of Lagos and Accra, including forming transaction teams and assigning specific deal-related responsibilities; ?Ensuring quality in the origination and structuring of new transactions; ?Managing high level client relationships and provide insight into sector developments in client countries to anticipate new investment opportunities and performance issues; ?Guiding portfolio related activities, including waivers, rights issues, restructurings and exit recommendations. ?Lead in the preparation of country strategy papers, briefs and project profiles.

SELECTION CRITERIA:
10+ years of relevant experience in the financial sector, including a solid operational understanding of commercial banks and other financial entities in emerging markets. ?Documented experience and expertise in identifying, evaluating, structuring and negotiating private debt and equity investments; experience in portfolio management. ?Previous experience in managing small teams, including possibly in different locations. ?
Sound business judgment and strong problem solving/negotiation skills, as well as ability to work effectively on simultaneous projects under time pressure. ?Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; understanding of French or Portuguese a plus. ?A keen interest in development finance and working in a multicultural environment. ?MBA or equivalent degree with specialization in finance. The position requires regional and international travel. Women are particularly encouraged to apply.
CLICK HERE TO APPLY

SWISS PHARMA NIGERIA LIMITED: VACANCIES: THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2011.

 

Swiss Pharma Nigeria Limited is one of the leaders in the Pharmaceutical Industry. Due to expansion of operations, vacancies exist for:

1. MEDICAL REPRESENTATIVES – Lagos & Ilorin Territories
2. SENIOR CREATIVE VISUALIZER

TARGET

We require dynamic and focused young men and women who wish to make a career in an expanding and forward-looking organisation

QUALIFICATIONS:

For 1 above: B. Pharm

For 2 above: Tertiary Education

AGE

For 1 above: Candidates must not be more than 28 years of age

For 2 above: 40 years and above.

ADDITIONAL SKILL REQUIRED

For 1 above: Good communication skill & Interpersonal Relationship. A good team player with strong analytical ability

For 2 above: Requisite skills in graphic designs

METHOD OF APPLICATION

Applications with copies of detailed CVs and credentials, residential contact address (Not P.O. Box) and phone numbers, should reach us not later than 20th December 2011.

The Human Resources/PR Manager

Swiss Pharma Nigeria Limited

5, Dopemu Road, Agege

P. O. Box 463, Ikeja, Lagos State

Electronic CV should be sent to apply@swiphanigeria.com

BAGCO NIGERIA MANUFACTURING COMPANY: CURRENT VACANCIES: THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2011.

 

A reputable Manufacturing Company based in Kano has the following vacant positions:

POSITION: FITTERS

BASIC REQUIREMENT:

Minimum of OND, C and G, NABTEB or its equivalent with two years experience in the field.

Computer literacy will be an added advantage.

POSITION: ELECTRICIANS

BASIC REQUIREMENT:

Minimum of OND, C and G, NABTEB or its equivalent with two years experience in the field.

Computer literacy will be an added advantage.

POSITION: ELECTRICAL MANAGER

QUALIFICATION

Candidates should have HND /BSC or its equivalent in Electrical /Electronics Engineering.

EXPERIENCE:

Must have a minimum of 8 years working experience in a manufacturing company and in management position.

Leading a team not less than 10 people.

Not more than 40 years old

SKILLS:

Good Managerial and organizational capabilities

Good Trouble shooting/Diagnostic skills

Good communication skills

NOTES: This is a demanding position which involves working hours

METHOD OF APPLICATION:

Application should be made to

Box 10602

Kano

Or

Via email to:

nicholasmbagwu@bagco-ng.com,Kasimmomoh@rocketmail.com on or before 24th December 2011.

CHEMONICS INTERNATIONALINC.: CAREER JOBS: THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2011.

Chemonics International seeks qualified candidates for anticipated multi-year USAID-funded projects focused on the following areas in Nigeria civil society strengthening; improving transparency and accountability of civil courts ad elections tribunals; conflict prevention and resolution; and judicial process strengthening.

All positions require a minimum of Bachelor degree with a Master degree preferred, 5-6 years of relevant experience with expertise in the technical area and experience on USAID or other donor-funded projects. English fluency is required. Individuals who meet the minimum requirements and have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world ad demonstrate leadership, versatility, and integrity in their work are encouraged to apply for the following positions:

• CIVIL SOCIETY STRENGTHENING OFFICER
• GOOD GOVERNANCE OFFICER
• GRANTS OFFICER
• MONITORING AND EVALUATION OFFICE
• CONFLICT RESOLUTION OFFICER
• FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING OFFICER
• ELECTIONS SPECIALIST
• GENDER SPECIALIST

TO APPLY:

Qualified applicants must include a cover letter highlighting relevant experience, a CV and a list of 3 references with contact information. Applicants must be willing to work and travel throughout Nigeria. Applications should be submitted to Nigeria. Applications should be submitted to NigeriaDG@chemonics.com by December 16, 2011. Please indicate the position you are applying for in the subject line. Applications will be received as they are received. No telephone inquired. Individual s with a legal background are strongly encouraged to apply.