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Description of Position

The Victor Nwankwo Leadership Academy is looking for a self-driven, foresighted individual with traceable integrity and ethical qualities to join our team of employees and partners at our academy. The successful individual must have experience in the financial sector at an executive level and will be reporting directly to the chief executive officer.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  1. Managing the overall financial welfare of the academy.
  2. Ensuring the academy achieves its financial goals and
    objectives as articulated in our policy document.
  3. Reporting on the cash flow of the academy.
  4. Overseeing the daily financial activities of the academy.
  5. Establishing policies that will ensure the financial stability of
    the academy.
  6. Showing a demonstrable understanding of servant-leadership as articulated, and making sure this culture is created, promoted, and sustained in every aspect of the academy’s finances.
  7. Ensuring that the annual budgets, income, and expenditure of the academy is drawn on time and is compliant and aligned to the values of the academy.
  8. Driving a financial performance culture across all areas of the academy.


The appointee will further be expected to:

  • Sign up for a comprehensive and measurable performance, monitoring, and evaluation system.
  • Show a demonstrable ability to interact with board members and an international audience at an executive level.
  • Grow the finances of the academy in all aspects.
  • Show an understanding of complex asset finance arrangements.
  • Deliver exponential growth of the finances of the academy.
  • Meet targets set by their superiors.
     

Background work experience and Academic Requirement.

  • The candidate must be a registered member of the Nigerian Institute of chartered accountant and in good standing.
  • Be in possession of a Masters’s degree (or equivalent) in chattered accounting from an accredited University.
  • Other qualifications will be advantageous preferably in taxation, education, and/or business management.
  • Minimum 2-3 years experience in an accounting environment.
  • Minimum 2-3 years experience in a high-performance business environment.
  • Minimum 2-3 years experience in a large corporate firm with traceable performance.
  • 2-3 years Accounts Management of Large Enterprise Accounts.
  • 2-3 years experience in complex asset financing arrangements
  • 2-3 years Dealing with C-Level – CEO, CFO, CIO
  • Traceable experience in dealing with senior execs and board members to understand their needs and meet them with your solution.
  • Advantageous: Business education background and high business acumen.

Personality Summary

The preferred applicant would possess the following qualities:

  • High Driver – Ambitious, Results Orientated, Go-getter. Self-Starter, willing to work extra hours, makes things happen.
  • Highly Administrative – Good with procedures, processes, and best practices.
  • Highly Analytical – Strong with analysis, metrics, data, and fact-based decision-making.


Benefits of this Role:

  • An opportunity to grow your career in an international academy that leads to greater potential.
  • An Independent work culture where you are expected to work like the owner.
  • Shares option linked to performance.

Salary Package

The successful candidate will be rewarded with a CTC (Cost to company package) capped at N5,000,000.00 (five million Naira, per annum) depending on negotiations during interview and skills.

Please note

A very stringent vetting procedure will be applied. All documents sent will be vetted and verified. By applying you give the academy the rights to investigate, verify and cross check all information you have submitted. A police clearance certificate is a prerequisite for this position.

The closing date for this application is 30th July  2021. The academy is under no obligation to fil this position as position will only be filled when the correct candidate is located.

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