Latest Job Vacancies at Old Mutual Nigeria, 9th May, 2019

Old Mutual Nigeria consists of a Life Assurance and General Insurance business and provides a wide spectrum of insurance solutions tailored to meet unique individual and corporate clients’ circumstances.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

 

Job Title: Finance Manager
REF: 11237/NIGE/OO/Finance Manager/Nigeria/090519
Location: Nigeria
Available: ASAP
Contract: Permanent
Category: Insurance
Offer: Market Related

Job Descriptions

• This role is individually accountable for achieving results through others, over periods of 3 months to a year. The focus is the following: Execution of the business plan and for governance and compliance at an operational level, preparation of management reports, interpretation of financial data and predictive results.
• Implementation of accounting processes, systems and controls for a product. The role is also responsible for product profitability analysis, overall responsibility for the preparation & quality of financial accounts and maintenance of financial records.

Job Specification
Descriptor:

• Responsible for the financial accounting / control function in the business unit.
• Carries overall responsibility for the preparation and quality of financial accounts and maintenance of financial records
• Contributes to and implements financial strategy.
• Assists in deciding on the financial and business viability of new and existing projects and programmes.
• Analyses financial records such as income trends.
• Responsible for preparation of all finance related regulatory returns.
• Plans and prepares budgets and documents such as the annual report, according to organisational goals
• Analyses and monitors the effect of budget or policy changes on business unit productivity.
• Responsible for audit liaison as well as tax, legislative & statutory requirements.

Key Result Areas
Financial Control:

• Contributes to and implements financial strategy.
• Responsible for the financial accounting / control function in the business unit through other managers and their teams.
• Carries overall responsibility for the preparation and quality of financial accounts.

Financial Analysis:

• Analyses financial records such as income trends.
• Analyses and monitors the effect of budget or policy changes on the business unit’s productivity.
• Assists in deciding on the financial and business viability of new and existing projects and programmes.

Financial Reporting:

• Plans and prepares budgets and documents such as the annual report, according to organisational goals.

Governance & Compliance:

• Liaises with internal and external auditors.
• Ensures tax, legislative and statutory requirements are met.

Team Effectiveness:

• Individually accountable for staff time, tasks and output quality, over periods of up to 1 year.
• Balances own priorities with directing and motivating others.
• Guides and directs staff to achieve operational excellence standards.
• Creates a climate for optimal performance.
• Manages performance.
• Selects potential staff to sustain customer / client service delivery.

Minimum Requirements
Qualifications and Experience:

• A first degree or its equivalent in relevant field  (Master’s degree is an advantage)
• At least 10 years work experience (five of which must be at senior management level)
• Qualified Accountant (CPA, CA, ACA and ACCA) or any Accounting Professional qualification from recognised Professional Body
• Relevant industry experience is required
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Strong analytical skills
• Good Excel and PowerPoint skills

Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply

 

 

Job Title: HFM, Tax & System Manager
REF: 1238/NIGE/OO/HFM, TAX & SYSTEM MANAGER/Nigeria/090519
Location: Nigeria
Contract: Permanent
Start Date: 2019-05-09
Category: Insurance

Job Description

• This role assists the Chief Financial Officer and the Head of Business Planning and Analysis with the payables and tax/regulatory Compliance functions for all Old Mutual entities in Nigeria, management of budget control and the effectiveness of internal financial control systems.
• The incumbent is individually accountable for achieving results through own efforts for periods of up to 1 year.

Job Specification
Key Focus:

• This role assists the Chief Financial Officer and the Head of Business Planning and Analysis with the payables and tax/regulatory Compliance functions for all Old Mutual entities in Nigeria, management of budget control and the effectiveness of internal financial control systems.
• The incumbent is individually accountable for achieving results through own efforts for periods of up to 1 year. The focus is the following: Management of Tax Audit & Compliance within the businesses, Loading of all HFM reports (Monthly Management Accounts, Quarterly forecasts and Business plans on a timely basis), including monitoring the completeness and accuracy of financial information across the reporting systems (OIPA, DIGIATA, COMPEN, TIA, HFM & FDM) and the implementation of accounting processes, systems and internal controls.

Descriptor:

• Deliver a full range of tax services in compliance with laws and regulations within time frame.
• Identify and mitigate tax risks.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting on all TAX matters, FATCA, Transfer Pricing and other reports to the group within the said time frame.
• Assist to stabilise and ensure sound internal financial controls by developing policies or implementing best practices.
• Manage and coordinate tax audits.
• Responsible for the rendition of statutory returns to relevant tax authorities and other regulatory agencies (other than NAICOM).
• Responsible for audit liaison as well as tax, legislative & statutory requirements.

Key Result Areas
Financial Control:

• Contributes to and implements tax strategy.
• Responsible for the internal financial control function in the business unit through other managers and their teams.
• Carries overall responsibility for the independent review of monthly financial reports and quality of financial accounts.

Financial Reporting:

• Monitor budget performances and report to budget holders including management

Governance & Compliance:

• Liaises with relevant government tax authorities including tax consultants.
• Ensures tax, legislative and statutory requirements are met.

Team Effectiveness:

• Individually accountable for staff time, tasks and output quality, over periods of up to 1 year.
• Balances own priorities with directing and motivating others.
• Guides and directs staff to achieve operational excellence standards.
• Creates a climate for optimal performance.
• Manages performance.

Qualifications and Experience

• A first degree or its equivalent in relevant field  (Master’s degree is an advantage)
• At least 7 years work experience (three of which must be at middle management level)
• Qualified Accountant (CPA, CA, ACA and ACCA) or any Accounting Professional qualification from recognised Professional Body
• Relevant industry experience is required
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Strong analytical skills
• Good Excel and PowerPoint skills

Offer
Market Related

Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply

 

Application Deadline 16th May, 2019

 

 

Job Title: Retail/Bancassurance Underwriter
REF: 1236/NIGE/EU/RETAIL/BANCASSURANCE UNDERWRITER/Nigeria/080519
Location: Nigeria
Available: ASAP
Contract: Permanent
Category: Insurance
Offer: Market Related

Introduction

• The purpose of the role is to provide quality underwriting outcomes for the retail/personal lines through effectively maintaining underwriting standards and providing quality client and broker service
• Responsible for collating statistical information into daily, weekly and monthly formats/reports.

Job Specification
Descriptor:

• Uses specialist technical knowledge to assess risk for business and/or specific products
• Uses specialist technical knowledge to evaluate and manage the validity of contracts
• Determine, select and accept risk and/or liability on behalf of the organization
• Evaluates proposals against business rules and practices.
• Follows standardised processes and provides administrative support in line with normal business functioning.
• Delivers on daily production standards and adheres to service and quality standards.
• Provides service to customers and intermediaries.
• Responds to immediate requirements within procedure.

Key Result Areas
Underwriting Processing:

• Responds to immediate underwriting requirements within procedure
• Follows standardized processes and provides underwriting support in line with normal business functioning.
• Delivers on daily production standards.
• Uses standard underwriting techniques to coordinate own work.
• Collates statistical information in predetermined formats.
• Integrates data into daily, weekly and monthly reports.

Personal Effectiveness:

• Accountable for service delivery through own efforts.
• Individually accountable for managing own time, tasks and output quality.
• Documentation Processing
• Makes increased contributions by broadening individual skills.
• Collaborates effectively with others to achieve personal results.
• Accepts and lives the company values.

Quality Assurance:

• Performs quality checks on own work.
• Adheres to service and quality standards.

Qualifications and Experience

• A First Degree or its equivalent
• Good underwriting skills,
• Technical/insurance product knowledge
• Good knowledge of Microsoft office suite.

Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply

 

Application Deadline 22nd May, 2019.