PZ Cussons operate in selected markets that have the potential for future growth, both in mature and emerging markets. Our presence across Africa, Asia and Europe ensures a naturally balanced portfolio of global markets, which we continually review to ensure they provide the Group with the best opportunities for profitable growth. The Job: Management Accountant The successful candidate will be required to: * Co-ordinate the overall accounting and reconciliations for the assigned legal entity. * Ensure that the books are compliant with the relevant accounting regulations/standards. * Analyse Business performance versus targets, and pro-actively help drive the performance. * Support management decision making by ensuring that relevant and accurate data are available. * Manage Revenue and Cost Projections. * Prepare monthly variance analysis. * Provide regular cash management reports and forecasting. * Monitor MFG/Pro transactions to ensure accuracy of all transactions. The Person: The right candidate must: Possess a B.Sc. Degree in Accounting. * Have two to three (2-3) years experience in the FMCG industry. * Be an associate member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria. * Have a good knowledge of accounting soft-wares, MFG/Pro knowledge would be an advantage. * Be computer literate especially a sound knowledge of Microsoft Excel. * Have a sound knowledge of IAS/SAS and IFRS. * Possess good interpersonal skills. * Have an eye for details and be self-motivated. * Must be a good team player. * Must have a flexible approach to work and be able to work under pressure. * Have a CAN DO attitude, exhibiting our core values – COURAGE, ACCOUNTABILITY, NETWORKING, DRIVE and ONENESS Please note that only shortlisted candidates would be contacted. Closing date: 02 Aug 2010 Apply online here Search for high paid jobs here |