Accounting Job Opportunity In Nigeria November, 2012

Employment Nigeria 01-Jan-1970 NIGERIA , NIGERIA ,

AFRICAN REINSURANCE CORPORATION VACANCIES

JOB DESCRIPTION
An International Financial Institution with Headquarters in Lagos (Nigeria), Six Regional Offices in Casablanca (Morocco), Nairobi (Kenya), Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire), Port Louis (Mauritius), Lagos (Nigeria) and Cairo (Egypt), as well as a subsidiary Company in Johannesburg (South Africa), owned by 42 member States of the African Union (AU), the African Development Bank (ADB), the IFC (International Finance Corporation), the DEG (German Development Finance Institution), the FMO (Dutch private
sector financing company), PROPARCO (Subsidiary of the Agence Française de Développement) and 107 insurance and reinsurance companies,

JOB TITLE: TECHNICAL ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT
RESPONSIBILITIES:

Posting of cash book , cash matching, reconciliation of retrocessionaires’ accounts , preparing periodic reports on Regional operations / the
Headquarters and reconciling general ledger accounts..

DETAILED DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

Reconciliation of retrocessionaires’ accounts.General correspondence and maintenance of retrocessionaires’ files
Inter office reconciliation for all locations
Cash matching of receipts & payments with reinsurance debtors.
Collection of overdue reinsurance balances.
Preparing periodic reports for regional management and to the headquarters

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS

Accurate and timely rendition of periodic reports
Prompt reconciliation of bank accounts within approved deadlines
Regular resolution of all outstanding inter office accounts
Good quality of work, minimum errors and handle details efficiently

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES

Basic knowledge of the accounting cycle, financial statement presentation using standards (IFRS, GAAP, SAM), disclosure requirements & ethics and
professional & accounting ethics.
Basic knowledge of financial performance evaluation techniques, profit analysis & margins, cost accounting & management techniques and
management control & decision making support.
Basic usage of word processing, spread sheets and presentation packages. Intermediate usage of accounting, auditing and financial applications (In
Housed Developed Applications and other third party applications).

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

First degree ( or equivalent)
3 Years of experience of which 2 years are relevant work experience
Membership of relevant professional bodies would be an added advantage
Additional professional qualifications in accounting would be an added advantage.
Bilingualism (English/French) would be an added advantage.
Experience in the Reinsurance /Insurance industry would be an added advantage

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CANDIDATE FOR THIS POSITION:

National of member States of African
Not more than 32 years old

OTHER INFORMATION
Salary and other conditions of service are competitive and comparative to what is obtainable in similar organizations.

METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested candidates are requested to visit the Africa Re website at http://www.africa-re.com/careersandtenders/page/34/employment-forms to complete
and submit the employment / application form

Closing Date: 23 /11 / 2012.

Sorry the application deadline for this job has elapsed

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Accounting Job Opportunity In Nigeria November, 2012

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