African Reinsurance Corporation recruiting

African Reinsurance Corporation

SOCIETE AFRICAINE DE REASSURANCE (AFRICA RE)

An International Financial lnstitution with Headquarters in Lagos (Nigeria), Six Regional Offices in Casablanca (Morocco), Nairobi (Kenya), Abidjan (Cote d'ivoire), Port Louis (Mauritius), Lagos (Nigeria) and Cairo (Egypt), as well as a subsidiary Company in Johannesburg (South Africa), owned by 41 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 Francaise de Development) and 107 insurance and reinsurance companies,
Announces vacancy for the following position:

SENIOR ACCOUNTING CLERK
Main Duties / Responsibilities
• Posting of cash book and general ledger transactions, 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
• Reconciliation of Barclays Bank Accounts
• Raising and posting of journal Vouchers
• Interoffice reconciliation for all locations
• Maintenance of fixed assets schedules
• Posting of journal vouchers to the GL as they are raised
• Maintaining of inter-office accounts
• Reconciliation of inter-office accounts
• General correspondence on inter-office accounts
• Reviewing of Inputs sheets, payment and receipt vouchers raised by other staff in the department

Minimum Qualifications and Experience
Applicants should hold:
• A level or OND; Baccalaureat (or equivalent)
• 4Years of experience of which 2 years are relevant work experience
OR
• BTS; DUT; DEUG; HND
• 2 years 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.

Additional Requirements for Candidate for This Position:
Applicants must be:
• National of member States of Africa Re;
• At least21arni not more than 35 years old;

Other Information
• Salary and other conditions of service are competitive and comparative to what is obtainable in similar organizations.

Method of Application
Applications, together with full curriculum vitae and one passport size photograph, should be sent to the following address:

The Managing Director
African Reinsurance Corporation
Africa Re Building
Plot 1679, Karimu Kotun Street
Victoria Island
P.M.B 12765
Lagos, Nigeria

Email to: [email protected]


Closing Date: 15th November, 2010.