VACANCY, GRID CONSULTING, 2000jobs

Established over 25years ago, GRID Consulting is a leading multi-disciplinary management consultancy firm specialised in providing consulting services in

financial management system strengthening, institutional and organisational development, as well as human resource management services in the public and

private sector both in Nigeria and across sub Saharan Africa.


Strong on providing tailored services in public and private sectors, our inputs directly support sustainable long-term economic and human development

reforms. We work with corporations, state and national governments, major international development partners as well as the civil society to deliver our

solutions.


Continued growth has created requires the recruitment of a number of Accountants to work within GRID as follows:


CHIEF ACCOUNTANT

• This position will have overall responsibility for all internal accounting functions of GRID.
• Managing a team of six, the chief accountant will report to the managing director and will have the primary responsibility of the day-to-day operations of

the accounting department including accounts payable/receivable, planning/forecasting, a substantial payroll, and the generation of management accounting

reports.
• S/he will also continually monitor and report on the company's financial management systems as well as on all financial-related activities of the company.


QUALIFICATION
• The ideal candidate should be a professionally qualified accountant with a minimum of 10 years professional experience in an accounts generating function.
• At least 5 of these years must have been spent in a management role with responsibility for overseeing the functions of other accounting staff.
• Strong knowledge of using computerised accounting packages is critical; as is the ability to compile, present and defend management and final accounts.
• In addition we require a good communicator with a proven track record of setting up accounting systems and strong Excel skills.


TERMS OF APPOINTMENT
The positions will be based in Ikoyi Lagos, and will be subject to a probationary period of six months. Our remuneration rate are very competitive.


METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested candidates, should submit a letter of suitability setting out what skills & experience they would bring to GRID Consulting, their reasons for

applying & comprehensive CVs together with contact addresses and telephone numbers all in electronic form to: jobs@gridconsulting.net
Applications must be received by 16th of July 2010. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview by the 31st of July, with a view to the successful

candidate commencing work as soon as possible thereafter.


Deadline Date: 16th July, 2010.