Latest Job Vacancies at Hamilton Lloyd and Associates in Port Harcourt

Hamilton Lloyd and Associates – Our client is a group of companies that specialize in industrial catering and entertainment, as well as engineering services. Due to internal expansion, they are looking to fill the position below:

 

Job Title: Financial Controller

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Slots: 2 Openings

Job Purpose

• The Job holder will provide operational leadership and direction to the Finance Team at the Company
• He/ She will also be responsible for the preparation of management accounts and reports and managing the working capital of the Group.

Accountabilities (Abridged)

• Lead the periodic financial reports to the Audit Committee explaining the processes adopted and undertaken by Management to keep under regular review the effectiveness of internal controls covering financial, operational & compliance controls.
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of the company’s accounting records and financial systems.
• Responsible for the preparation of statutory accounts for the Group as and when required in accordance with the relevant local accounting principles and the legislation

Criteria

• Must be a Chartered Accountant (ICAN/ACCA) or equivalent with previous Financial and Management reporting experience of at least 15 + years of progressive work
• Previous experience with any of the Big Four Accounting Firms is a plus
• Must possess good leadership capabilities with a high level of written and oral communication skills.

 

Job Title: Senior Accountant

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Slots: 2 Openings

Job Purpose

• The Senior Accountant shall be responsible for applying accounting principles and procedures to analyze financial information prepare accurate and timely financial reports and statements to management for making strategic decisions by researching and analysing accounting data and preparing reports.

Accountabilities (Abridged)

• Establish and maintain financial policies and management information systems, as well as provide a high quality support service by liaising with management, colleagues on all aspects of finance.
• Preparing periodic financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, budgets, cash flows, variance analysis, Group account/ annual report and commentaries.
• Facilitate and complete monthly close procedures
• Analyze revenues, commissions and expenses to ensure they are recorded appropriately on a monthly basis
• Assist with preparing tax returns and corporate reporting requirements

Criteria

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics required
• Chartered Accountant and relevant Master’s Degree will be an added advantage.
• A minimum of 5-8 years cognate experience in Accounting
• Proficiency in MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint required.

 

Job Title: Head of Accounts

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Job Purpose

• The Head of Account oversees, supervises and manages all activities of the accounting and tax accounting departments and activities.

Accountabilities (Abridged)

• Supervises end-of-period processes and supports the analysis of the periodical business performance, budgets, and forecasts.
• Advise management on raising of required capital for financing new projects and monitoring of the disbursement of such funds.
• Manage all investments and relationships with all banks.
• Negotiate on major projects, loans and grants;
• Interpreting and communicating financial data to non-financial managers;
• Liaising with other function managers to put the finances and accounts in context;
• Implementing corporate governance procedures, risk management and internal

Criteria

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics required
• A minimum of 7-10 years experience in Accounting, with later ears in managerial positions
• Chartered Accountant and relevant masters’ degree will be an added advantage.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint required.

 

Job Title: Chief Compliance Officer

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Job Purpose

• The Chief Compliance Officer, is responsible for ensuring company compliance with National, state and industry laws, regulatory requirements, policies and procedures.

Accountabilities (Abridged)

• Revise, evaluate and modify current company policies, procedures, to identify and avoid unseen risks and non conformity issues
• Create and implement an annual compliance work plan that reflects the company’s ideals and values
• Monitor and oversee the implementation of the compliance program across the various departments.
• Conduct and document compliance risk assessments for each function in the business.
• Plan and execute in-house compliance trainings with company staff across concerned departments.
• Develop and maintain working relationships between the business and external regulatory bodies and staying abreast of new regulatory developments and best practices.
• Provide compliance guidance and intelligence to company management.

Criteria

• B.Sc/B.A in Law, Finance, Business Administration or any related field
• Candidate must be a seasoned professional with minimum of 12 years’ experience in compliance related roles.
• MUST have an indepth knowledge of Industry standards and regulations with a good track record of planning/forecasting, Reporting Procedures/ Record keeping.
• MUST possess good leadership, relationship management communication skills
• MUST have Strong business acumen, judgement and decision-making skills etc.
• Certification and Membership with concerned Professional bodies as may apply is a plus.

Job Title: General Manager, Industrial Catering

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Job Purpose

• The Job holder will be responsible for planning, administering, managing and driving the Industrial Catering operations and services i.e. the Offshore & Onshore catering business.

Accountabilities (Abridged)

• Ensures revenue budget is achieved
• Ensures strict adherence to budgeted Man-day Cost
• Ensures that health and safety regulations are strictly observed

Criteria

• Minimum of a B.Sc or equivalent in Hospitality Management or related field
• Candidates must be a seasoned professional with 10-15 years’ experience and must have worked in a similar business
• Good business and commercial acumen
• Financial, budgeting and control skills
• Good knowledge of food hygiene

 

Job Title: General Manager, Commercial

Location: Lagos

Job Purpose

• The Job holder will be responsible for exploring new business avenues and opportunities while achieving the financial targets for the business across the locations in and outside Lagos.

Accountabilities (Abridged)

• Developing strategic plans to encourage business growth
• Ensures budget goals are achieved within industry leading metrics across all the sites within and outside Lagos
• Collaborate with the Executive Vice President to analyze business results and develop effective strategies for improvement

Criteria

• Minimum of B.Sc or equivalent in Hospitality Management or related field
• Candidate must be a seasoned professional with 10-15 years’ experience
• MUST possess good leadership and relationship management skills
• MUST possess good financial planning & budgeting skills

 

Job Title: General Manager, Restaurants

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Job Purpose

• The Job holder will be responsible for planning and directing all restaurant operations with a conscious drive to increase sales, maintain high standards of food quality, service, health and safety while ensuring the optimal utilization of all resources.

Accountabilities (Abridged)

• Ensures achievement of financial targets
• Developing growth strategies and implementation plans
• Designs and implements Standard Operating Procedures
• Improves efficiency of restaurant operations
• Monitors and adheres to health, safety and hygiene standards

Criteria

• Candidate must be a seasoned professional with 10-15 years’ experience in Food & Beverage Management
• MUST have a good track record of managing inventory/cost control, planning/forecasting
• MUST possess good leadership, relationship management communication skills
• MUST have Strong business acumen, judgement and decision-making skills etc.

 

Job Title: General Manager, Technical

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Job Purpose

• The job holder is responsible and accountable for profitably running the business in a safe, efficient and sustainable manner
• He/she will lead the day-to-day running of business operations and will be responsible for overall planning and execution of the business strategy, with prime focus on ensuring optimal utilization of available resources, as well as developing and enhancing clients’ satisfaction
• The job holder will be responsible for developing new and maintain existing quality business relationships and partnerships while ensuring that all employees are well trained and equipped to deliver on their various mandates

Accountabilities (Abridged)

• Plan and execute the business strategy, with prime focus on leading the operations team engaged in various aspects of the business
• Manage the tender and bid process
• Define project scope and deliverables on a day to day basis as well as track and report project progress and performance
• Review and monitor implementation of all commercial contracts and contractual obligations (commercial and technical)
• Manage all areas of operations to ensure revenues, profits and return on investment are maximized; risks are managed and costs are controlled

Criteria

• M.Sc/B.Sc in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
• 10-15 years experience in similar industry
• Membership of professional bodies like NSE, NAPE, etc.
• Proficiency in Engineering Design tools e.g. Autodesk, AutoCAD etc.
• Engineering Project Management skills
• Sales and Marketing skills
• Exposure in Oil and Gas/Drilling industry
• Excellent Leadership ,Interpersonal, Administrative & Communication skills

 

Job Title: Chief Finance Officer

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Job Purpose

• The job holder will be responsible for the day-to-day management of all accounting and financial reporting systems, internal and external regulatory compliance procedures, liquidity management, administration and procurement, budgeting/financial planning, strategic planning, treasury/investment management, tax matters related to the company.

Accountabilities (Abridged)

• Will be responsible for the financial management operations which include the development of a financial strategy, metrics tied to that strategy and the ongoing development and monitoring of control systems designed to preserve assets and report accurate financial results.
• Will also oversee the financial-accounting function of the company which includes financial reporting, preparation of budgets, cash flow forecasts and other projections as required.
• Direct and lead the preparation of financial reports including monthly and quarterly financial reports to internal and external stakeholders.

Criteria

• Must be a Chartered Accountant (ICAN/ACCA) or equivalent with previous Financial and Management reporting experience of at least 15 + years of progressive work
• Previous experience with any of the Big Four Accounting Firms is a plus
• Must possess good leadership capabilities with a high level of written and oral communication skills.

 

Job Title: General Manager, Internal Audit

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Job Purpose

• Key member and leader of the Internal Audit team
• Manages and leads complex and challenging risk-based internal audits and controls, producing reports and recommendations for the company’s Board of Directors and Audit Committee. Thereby provides Management with independent, timely and reasonable assurance that internal control systems are adequate and effective
• Will perform audits across all functions and locations.

Accountabilities (Abridged)
Travels to business locations to perform the responsibilities set out below:

• Manages and leads entire audit assignment process, including detailed planning of audit assignments, audit testing, and reporting in accordance with Internal Audit methodology.
• Ensures that audit assignments are focused on key risk areas, and are performed efficiently and within time and expense budgets.
• Supervises / leads / coaches other relevant staff including co-sourced audit staff where applicable.
• Documents audit findings and drafts audit reports, ensuring that audit issues are communicated and resolved as early as possible. Obtains necessary approvals of final reports before issue.

Criteria

• B.Sc or equivalent in Accounting or related discipline
• Previous experience with any of the Big Four Accounting Firms is a plus
• Minimum of 9+ years’ experience in a reputable organization.
• Knowledge of auditing concepts and principles.
• Planning and Time Management skills.

 

Job Title: Assistant General Manager/General Manager, HR Operations

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Job Purpose

• The Job holder will be responsible for providing strategic leadership for all HR Operational needs including but not limited to design and implementation of policies, budget forecast & pay trend analysis, staff welfare and benefits program/statutory responsibilities, monitoring HR initiatives, managing and improving the HRIS etc.

Criteria

• Candidate must be a seasoned professional with 10-15 years human resources generalist experience with at least 5 years spent at mid-senior management level of a large organization.
• MUST have CIPM certification or related
• MUST possess good leadership and relationship management skills
• MUST have Strong business acumen, judgement and decision-making skills.

Job Title: Chief Security Officer

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Job Purpose

• The Chief Security Officer will mitigate the risks poised to the Group’s operations, personnel and assets through provision of expertise and focused Security Management support across the Group.

Accountabilities (Abridged)

• The candidate will focus on the continuous implementation of strategies and protocols to ensure a high level of security for staff, assets and entire operations across the Group.
• The candidate will maintain a high level of contextual awareness of his operating area and strong coordination with all the teams.
• Will promote a strong Safety and Security culture at field offices through continuous security trainings and awareness programs
• Supervise implementation of security contractors and guard companies as per agreement.

Criteria

• B.Sc or equivalent in Security Management or any related field.
• Professional certification in security risk management or advanced security management will be an added advantage.
• 5 – 7 years’ experience in a security firm and complex insecure settings is preferable.

 

Deadline: 30th November, 2018.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to: recruitment@hamiltonlloydandassociates.com with the title of the role as the subject of the mail.

Note

• The body of the mail should outline Total years of relevant experience to the role, Location and Age.
• Only qualified candidates will be contacted.
• If after 2 weeks of application you do not hear from us, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful.