Plan International International Accounting Services Controller Jobs in Nigeria
Plan International International Accounting Services Controller Jobs in Nigeria
The OpportunityAs the Head of Global Hub Finance, you will be responsible for transforming our approach to financial accounting, control and compliance, embedding a customer focussed approach, while ensuring we are protected financially and that we meet the statutory and regulatory compliance requirements on time.
Main Responsibilities
Lead the transformation of GH financial accounting to ensure more straightforward, streamlined processes are adopted to minimize effort and complexity while maintaining accuracy and impact
Build training sessions for non-finance personnel to ensure they understand their responsibilities and end-to-end process
Transform the statutory accounting approach by building a comprehensive business understanding that is aligned with management reporting
Monitor and manage resources to ensure objectives are delivered according to schedule and within budget
Contribute to developing policies and processes and implement systems and process improvements
Develop and manage ongoing relationships with internal and external stakeholders to identify and deliver solutions that benefit all
Evaluate risk with sound business and commercial judgement
Champion change by role modelling the behaviour expected from all colleagues, develop and communicate plans to ensure the transition is successfully implemented
Technical Expertise, Skills And Knowledge
Knowledge:
A professional Accounting qualification
Educated to first-degree standards.
Strong and proven accounting ability with knowledge of corporate accounting under US GAAP and IFRS.
Strong knowledge of and experience in applying financial accounting controls.
Knowledge and awareness of best practices, financial policies and procedures.
Demonstrated experience in INGOs financial management and exposure to multi-currency transactions and consolidations
Strong systems skills, preferably with knowledge of SAP or equivalent general ledger packages, reporting databases
Good analytical skills and ability to interpret financial information
Process efficiency focused, ability to streamline processes to maximize efficiencies, identify issues of the current process and implement improvement across the complex organization structure
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Visio and PowerPoint
Skills and Behaviours:
Exceptional ability to learn quickly.
Able to manage and prioritize multiple demands and tasks.
Able to communicate clearly and effectively with finance and non-finance staff at all levels, both verbally and in writing.
Ability to identify issues, consult others where appropriate and make sound decisions within the finance area, being fully accountable for such decisions.
Ability to
work on own initiative and take ownership for completion of tasks.
Works well within a team.
Strong financial reporting design skills
Ability to produce reports and slide packs to a high presentational standard.
Promotes continuous improvement, innovation, and learning.
Able to work calmly under pressure, prioritize and work to tight deadlines.
Consistent approach to work and decision-making.
Able to develop and work to complex operating timetables.
Committed to Plan's work with an understanding of and being a role model for Plan's aims and values.
Competencies
Leadership:
Organizational understanding - Purpose, priorities, values and approaches
Ability to communicate complex matters simply and effectively, either verbally or in writing
Motivating and leading colleagues with and without authority
Establishes an environment of trust and problem-solving that allows the team to develop
Striving for lasting impact
Acts as a figurehead whilst working effectively as a member of diverse teams
The ability to prioritize and plan resources effectively
Makes decisions to support the organization's objectives
Inclusive and empowering
Imparting skills and knowledge
Ability to deliver under pressure to tight deadlines and manage ambiguity
Establishing measures and supporting others
Being open and accountable
Imparting skills and knowledge in a simple way that reflects local culture and language differences
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Plan International International Accounting Services Controller Jobs in Nigeria
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