Cement Company of Northern Plc (CCNN) is a public quoted company engaged in the manufacture and sale of Portland cement. Its factor is located at Kaduna on the Outskirt of sokoto town. In compliance with the Securities and Exchange Commission to migrate to International Financial Regulatory Standards of Accounting (IFRS) come 2012, we are looking for experienced and qualified candidate to fill in the following positions.

POSITION: DEPUTY CHIEF ACCOUNTANT
QUALIFICATION:
A good degree in Accounting, plus ICAN or ACCA
A good knowledge of IFRS is essential

WORK EXPERIENCE
At least 12 years experience in accounting field which much include:
At least 5 years in a manufacturing company
At least 2 years in an auditing firm

SKILLS/EXPECTATIONS:
Perform reporting, budgeting and other accounting functions professionally and accurately
Prepare and analyze financial statements, notes and reports in accordance with the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
Carry out compliance functions and work effectively with regulations, bearing in mind the need and importance of filing interim financial statement
Such financial statements must be reliable and qualitative. Working within deadlines will be of paramount importance
Assist management in planning, control and decision making
Abide strictly with code of professional ethics of ICAN/ACCA at all times
Should be able to drive results with little or no supervision
Good computer skill is essential

POSITION: FINANCIAL/MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT
QUALIFICATION
A good degree in Accounting, plus ICAN or ACCA
A good knowledge of IFRS is essential

WORK EXPERIENCE
At least 6 years experience in Accounting & Finance, at least 2 of which must be in the manufacturing sector

SKILLS/EXPECTATIONS
Ability to perform effectively the following functions/have the following skills
Posting of ledger accounts
Bank reconciliation
Preparation of basic financial statements – balance sheet, income statement & cash flow
Working with external auditors and resolving issues arising from auditors observations
Relationship with financial institution in a professional manner
Foreign exchange transactions
Work effectively under pressure and with little supervision
Timelines, accuracy and good sense of responsibility to be taken into account when conducting assignments.
The candidate must abide by ICAN/ACCA code of professional ethics at all times
Good computer skills is essential

METHOD OF APPLICATION
All applicants should forward their CV/Resume to [email protected] or or before 30th June, 2011. Indicate the position you are applying for as the subject of the mail.