Vacancy for Finance Officer at Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
Employment Nigeria
26-Jan-2018
NIGERIA ,
Multinational
Accounting
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is recruiting to fill the position below:
POSITION : Finance Officer
Description
The Department is to provide services related to managing the human and financial resources of the Organization.
Within the Department, the Finance Section is responsible for all financial matters and financial control functions at the Secretariat and ensuring financial integrity of the Organization as stipulated in the Financial Regulations.
Objective
- He/she is to plan and manage financial resources of the Secretariat efficiently as well as to manage the work programme of the Section and to supervise and guide its staff.
- The Finance Officer is responsible for financial matters and financial control functions at the Secretariat, ensuring financial integrity of the Organization in accordance with the objectives of the Section.
Qualifications
Education:
- University degree in Accounting/Finance;
- Advanced degree preferred.
Work Experience:
- University degree: 10 years in accounting, finance and budgeting
- Advanced degree: 8 years
Training Specializations:
- Accounting (Managerial Accounting, Financial Accounting)
- Finance (Financial Management preferred)
- Cost & Benefits Analysis / Budgeting
- Computer Accounting System
Competencies:
- Customer service orientation
- Team-building skills
- Initiative
- Integrity
- Managerial & leadership skills
- Communication skills
- Analytical skills
- Presentation skills
- Interpersonal skills
Language: English
Responsibilities
- Manages the working process and supervises staff of the Section;
- Manages the investment of liquid funds;
- Provides support and information to the Internal and External Auditors.
- Performs financial planning and cash management ensuring efficient and effective utilization of resources;
- Coordinates the budget preparation in conformity with the guidelines and monitors the implementation of the budget;
- Prepares reports and presentations on financial matters to the Management and the Board of Governors;
- Checks and controls all payments received and records transactions;
Benefits
- The post is at grade B reporting to the Secretary General. The compensation package, including expatriate benefits, is commensurate with the level of the post.
- Members of the Secretariat are international employees whose responsibilities are not national but exclusively international. In carrying out their functions they have to demonstrate the personal qualities expected of international employees such as integrity, independence and impartiality.
How To Apply
Candidates are requested to fill in a résumé and an application form which can be received from their Country’s Governor (PDF). In order for applications to be considered, the application form and resume must reach the OPEC Secretariat through the relevant Governor not later than the closing date stated above.
Important, please find below, the address of Nigeria's Country Governor
Federal Republic of Nigeria
Dr. Omar Farouk Ibrahim, MCIPR,
Group General Manager, International Energy Relations (GGM IER),
Governor for OPEC,
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation - NNPC,
Block D 10th Floor, Room 04, NNPC Towers
Abuja, Nigeria.
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