MTN Nigeria Vacancy: Operations Accountant

MTN’s overriding mission is to be a catalyst for Nigeria’s economic growth and development, helping to unleash Nigeria’s strong developmental potential not only through the provision of world class communications but also through innovative and sustainable corporate social responsibility initiatives. MTN Nigeria recruits Operations Accountant

Job Title
Operations Accountant
Department:
Network Group
Location:
Lagos

Job Description:
•Source and verify accuracy of internal and external Information
•Develop and maintain a systematic framework or methodology for value added financial analysis
•Develop, improve and maintain financial policies, processes, procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP requirements and MTN accounting policies
•Develop and maintain an effective relationship with all departments
•Ensure the alignment of budget and its implementation with operational plans of the division, regions and other departments within the divisions
•Drive and initiate cost savings ideas for NWG
•Develop financial models to support business case for Value and Design Projects
•Prepare monthly operations maintenance report and circulate to relevant stakeholders
•Prepare ad hoc reports as required to enhance NWG management decision making process
•Provide value-added financial analysis
•Analyse all areas of current and future business performance.
•Ensure the alignment of the budget and its expenditure with operational plans of the division, regions and other departments within the divisions.
•Solid understanding of systems, financial controls, and best practices
•Implement decentralised structures and institution of appropriate controls therein
Job Conditions: Normal MTNN working conditions but may be required to work extra hours
Reporting To: Network Group, Financial Control Manager

Required Skills:
•At least 4 years working experience in finance or related function including:
•Financial modeling and planning
•Data mining & professional report writing
•Telecommunications experience will be added advantage
Employment Status :
Permanent

Qualification:
B.Sc. Accounting or related area of study. ICAN or International Equivalent (CIMA;ACCA)

This vacancy expires on 2/10/2011

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