Zenith Bank is recruiting for Graduate Trainees 2011

Zenith Bank Plc is one of the biggest and most profitable banks in Nigeria with total assets plus contingents of N1 .66 trillion as at the end of December 2009

Job Title: Graduate Trainees

Here are the Recruitment Requirements and Procedures

Prospective candidates who wish to seek employment in the Bank must fulfill the following criteria:

• Must have successfully completed their first degree in a reputable higher institution within or outside Nigeria
• Must have completed their NYSC programmes or have exemption certificates
• Must be a Nigerian or have the necessary work permits, if not a Nigerian citizen.

To become a member of the Zenith Family, a potential employee will have to go through the following procedure:

• Submit their resumes online
• Must have completed their NYSC programmes or have exemption certificates
• Attend two or more interviews

Please note that ONLY those who were successful at all levels of Zenith Bank recruitment process will qualify for employment, provided there are suitable openings.

Method of application

Please Click here to register on the Zenith Bank Website

Skye Bank is recruiting for Graduate Trainees 2011

Skye Bank PLC has evolved into one of the top financial institutions in Nigeria, after its very seamless consolidation exercise in 2006.

The SKYE Graduate Scheme (SGS) is designed for everyone we engage into Skye Bank's employment at entry level. The Program objective is to recruit talented university graduates into a one-year program that will provide unique training and career development opportunities, and prepare participants for management and leadership positions within the Bank

Entry Requirements - Graduate Careers

An entry level candidate must

•  Possess a University degree, a 1st class or 2nd class upper or its equivalent
•  Not be more than 24 years
•  Demonstrate proven interpersonal skills
•  Be able to thrive in a high performance culture
•  Posses the aspiration towards growth and management levels.
• Posses the ability to apply strategic thought process to complex business challenges and develop creative yet practical solutions
•  Be flexible and can move among different assignments and work locations

Additional skills include:

• Language skills: Advanced competency in oral and written English
• Interpersonal skills: The ability to work and interact with people regardless of age, sex, background, religion, colour, or origin.
• Flexibility: Ability to adjust quickly to rapid change
• Team Player: A reliable team member/player at work and beyond
• Analytical Abilities: Attention to details
• Communication: An ability to communicate clearly and confidently in an international environment
• Commitment: the dedication to the completion of set projects and achievement of your goals - and to continuous professional and personal development
• Personality: Positive-thinking, with initiative and a good sense of humour.

Application Process – Trainees

Qualified candidates should please submit their CVs at any one of our branches nationwide

Total is recruiting for an Economist

TOTAL has exploration and production activities in 42 countries and produces oil and gas in 30 countries. Our output was 2.36 million barrels of oil equivalent per day in 2006. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are our main producing regions, followed by North and South America and Asia. TOTAL has a solid, diversified portfolio of proved reserves representing 11.1 Billion barrels of oil equivalent   and of proved and probable reserves of 20.5 Billion barrels of oil equivalent 

Company :Total E & P Nigeria Ltd

Contract :permanent position

Branch :Exploration Production

Location :Nigeria - Nigeria

Interviews will take place in :Port-Harcourt

Starting date :As soon as possibleSalary :According to profile and experience

Job Description:

• Prepare economic evaluation for routine and non-routine activities, operated and non-operated (e.g. recommendation for new projects, wells) that will be the basis for the decision process
• Follow-up of Total’s stake in NLNG (run and modify NLNG model, have a critical view on NLNG economic studies, NLNG Long Term Plan) 
• Actively participate in the E&P Long Term Plan and other processes such as yearly budget, Prime (reserves calculations), Exploration and Appraisal budget, etc. : preparation of input data with the various assets, computation, analysis and presentation of results
• Prepare management presentations on economic matters

Job Requirements:

Education The successful candidate should have B. Sc or equivalent  in Economics or Engineering preferably with a master’s degree in Business The successful candidate should have 1st class academic  background in Economics, Engineering or Actuarial Science. Experience The successful candidate should have experience of 1 - 3 years  internationally. or in another Oil & Gas company will be an advantage. Skills The successful candidate should have the following skills: Excellent analysis and computation skills. Very good knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Good communication skills,  ability to work with different teams at all levels  and to present results to management  (Power point, Word) in an effective manner.  Method of application

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Adexen Nigeria is recruiting for a Cost Accountant

Adexen is a well known recruitment and HR consulting firm in Europe and Africa. Its recruitment agency is mandated by a leading international Engineering group, which provides integrating solutions & technological services for oil & gas companies. The Group is looking to employ a Cost Accountant.

Job Position: Cost Accountant
Location:  Lagos- Nigeria

Job reference: NGA0481
Sector: Accounting and Finance

Job description:

Act as the “costing expert” and custodian of the costing system within the organization and help Supply Chain and Finance to resolve technically challenging costing issues, and ensure consistent costing principles across the different factories of the Group.

• Responsibilities:
  • Maintain accurate standard costs across all aspects of the production process and ensure that these consistently reflect the true picture. Ensure cost data is allocated correctly and take corrective action to resolve issues
  • Ensure that the Bill of Materials reflect correct usage levels and support investigations of any major variances, plus ensure that these get resolved.
  • Ensure that the material costs give an accurate picture of current costs, taking into account stock levels on hand
  • Ensure proper allocation of conversion costs into finished products
  • Review and validate WIP levels on a monthly basis
  • Prepare relevant and actionable monthly reports which are explained to the stake-holders
  • Identify cost reduction opportunities
  • Develop and enhance the cost accounting system with our current ERP software, Mfg Pro, as a base
  • Review current cost accounting processes and controls and continuously seek to enhance the same
  • Document cost accounting and inventory processes and procedures
  • Coordinate physical inventories and cycle counts and reconcile to general edger
  • Support the overall finance function from his/her area of expertise as required

Job Requirements:

• Have a B.Sc/HND in Accounting or Finance, a professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, and CIMA would be an added advantage.
• Have 3-5 years relevant work experience in a high volume multiple SKU production environment, with a proven track record of getting results
• Have advanced computer skills specifically in Microsoft Excel and ERP Systems. Mfg Pro knowledge would be a distinct advantage but not a pre-requisite
• Be self-motivated and self-directed, able and willing to take initiative
• Have considerable interaction and involvement with all levels in other departments
• Must have strong analytical skills with particular attention to detail
• Have an ability to work independently with attention to detail and the ability to work on multiple projects at a time are essential
• Must be able to respond to flexibly to changing circumstances

Method of application

If you meet the above stated requirements, please click job offers on the Adexen website or

Click here to apply

Access Bank is recruiting for Unit Head, Facilities Management

Access Bank is a pre-eminent financial institution with presence in 9 countries in Africa and the United Kingdom. Also referred to as the Africa’s Bank of Best Practise, Access Bank operates on a platform of strong ethics, governance and professionalism. Access Bank ranks amongst the top 20 banks in Africa and top 10 in West Africa by capital

Job Title: Unit Head, Facilities Management

Reference : ABN014

Department : General Resource Management (ERG)

Employment Type : Permanent

Job Description:

Ensure proper maintenance of the bank’s fixed assets and timely delivery of quality projects and services that meet the bank’s standard within budget

Job Requirements:

• Minimum of 7 years relevant experience in Facilities Management, Construction, Logistics, Property Management, Project Management and general administrative services
• A good university first degree in any discipline

Method of Application

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ACCION Microfinance Bank is recruiting for several positions

Accion Microfinance Bank (AMFB) is one of the largest microfinance institutions in Nigeria. We are currently capitalized to N1.2bn, fully paid share capital. Its shareholders include three of the leading commercial banks in Nigeria: Citibank, Zenith Bank and Ecobank, as well as three global financial institutions: IFC, a subsidiary of the World Bank, SME Managers and ACCION Investments.

1.) Job Title: Recovery Officers:

Job Description:

• Applicant will be responsible for direct collection of delinquent loans,
  
• He/She would be responsible for paying recovered sums into delinquent customers accounts.
  
• He/She will ensure efficient follow-up of severe cases of arrears of loan repayment
  

Job Requirements:

• Minimum of B.Sc/HND in Economics, Business, Accounting, Statistics, Law or other numerate discipline
  
• 3 years experience in Debt Recovery in a reputable bank, microfinance bank, other financial institution or debt collection firm
  

2.) Job Title: Savings Officers

Job Description:

• Applicant will be responsible for mobilization of deposits and marketing of AMFB financial products.
  

Job Requirements:

• Minimum of OND in Economics, Business, Accounting, Banking, Finance or other related fields.
  
• Prior experience as a Savings Officer in a reputable bank, microfinance bank or other financial institutions is an added advantage
  

3.) Job Title: Loan Officers

Job Description:

• Candidate will have the responsibility of building and maintaining a healthy loan portfolio of micro and small enterprise clients.
  
• Candidate will also be responsible for identifying, processing, evaluating, and monitoring both new and existing clients.
  

Job Requirements:

• Minimum of B.Sc/HND in Banking & Finance, Accounting, Economics or related fields with numerate disciplines.
  
• Prior experience as a Loan Officer in a reputable bank or microfinance bank or other financial institutions is an added advantage
  

4.) Job Title: Field Assistants:

Job Description:

• Candidates will be responsible for collecting cash from loan clients.
  
• Candidates will also conduct home verifications.
  

Job Requirements:

• Minimum of OND in any discipline.
  
• Prior experience of Field Collections in a reputable bank, microfinance bank or other financial institution is an added advantage.
  

5.) Job Title: Branch Internal – Control Assistants

Job Description:

• Candidate will be responsible for building a strong compliance environment to ensure zero level fraud.
  

Job Requirements:

• Minimum of B.Sc/HND in Accounting, Insurance, and Banking & Finance or other numerate discipline.
  
• One year experience in Internal Control in a reputable bank, microfinance bank or other financial institutions.
  

Method of application:

Interested and qualified candidates should sent their CVs to jobs@accionmfb.com.

Note: Please make sure that all CVs have the below written information in Excel format attached to the CV.

Excel Format

|Full Names|Sex|Date of Birth|  Marital Status | Qualifications | Class of Degree e.g 2.2, 2.1, Upper Credit| Relevant WorK Exprience (Yrs)| Contact Address,phone Nos & E-mail|