UAC Nigeria PLC - is a leading diversified company, operating in the food and beverages, real estate, paint and logistics sectors of the economy. UAC has evolved into a Holding Company and has forged strong regional and international partnerships in a bid to enhance sustainable growth.

We are currently looking for:

Job Title: Financial Controller

Ref: FCJ

Job Location: Jos, Plateau

Responsibilities

  • Perform the role of strategic partner to the Managing Director
  • Champion the development of company's strategy, its translation into financial and business plans and projections and performance monitoring and reporting.
  • Maintain a standard accounting system to deliver financial performance reports in line with UAC Group and IFRS requirements and meeting set deadlines.
  • Articulate, develop and oversee strategies to ensure that the company's funding requirements are proactively anticipated and met at a reasonable cost.
  • Provide leadership to the company's finance function personnel.
  • Scan the company's socio-political, economic and financial environment regularly and drive the company's risk management initiatives
  • Oversee the formulation and implementation of strategies to ensure effective management and utilization of the company's IT infrastructure.
  • Manage relationships with external bodies, Tax and regulatory authorities and other stakeholders to ensure a fair and positive outlook for the company.


Requirements
The ideal candidate must have the following qualifications:

  • B.Sc Accounting/HND Accountancy in addition to a recognized professional accounting qualification (ACA, ICMA, ACCA, CPA etc).
  • 10 years post qualification working experience in a reputable manufacturing company, 5 of which must be in a Senior Financial Role.
  • Must have experience working with: SAGE Line 500 and SAP (ERPS).


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Note:

  • Please, quote the reference number for the position applied for.
  • Short-listed candidates will be contacted via e-mail.


Application Deadline: 13th August, 2013