Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA) Job Vacancies

Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA) Job Vacancies

OND/HND/BSC JOBS
Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA) is an independent not-for-profit, self regulatory and self governing organization founded on March 23, 2005 as a stakeholder-led organization, charged with the responsibility of managing the "ng" country code Top Level Domain (ccTLD) name space in
the public interest of Nigeria and global internet community.
The Association seeks energetic and self motivated individuals to fill the vacant position below:
Job Title: Programme Officer, (Training) NiRa Academy
Location: Nigeria
Reporting to: The Chief Operating Officer
Responsibilities
The Programme Officer will be primarily responsible for:
Building relationships with strategic partners for policy and programmes
Managing contract and reporting on activities
Developing annual training plan and training calendar for targeted audience
Assessing training needs based on input from corporate clients to design specialized training
Researching and developing training content for specific courses and identifying training providers as required
Facilitating programmes and project workshops for managing stakeholders expectations and key messages of communication
Conducting evaluation of all training (facilitator, environment, logistics, contents, etc) with a view to continuously improving training programs
Ensuring that the relevant defined systems, methodologies and processes are adhered to in order to deliver effective training sessions
Developing program policies and monitoring programs budget
Supporting the implementation and maintenance of a robust training system and ensuring alignment with the Academy’s strategic goals
Working collaboratively with NIRA Academy Management Board to research, define and develop training courses for a targeted audience
Designing and developing training policies and procedures that governs the development of the training knowledge area
Carrying our any other work as assigned by the Dean, NiRA Academy and the Chief Operating Officer
Qualifications and Attribute
B. Sc, BA, B.Ed degree from a recognized institution with a minimum of second class upper degree
Post-NYSC experience of nor less than 5 years
At least 2 years’ experience working at middle managerial or senior managerial role
Must have worked in a training institute for at least 3 years
Project Management skills / certificate would be an added advantage
Result- oriented, excellent communication and presentation skills
Ability to write formal and factual reports and intensive knowledge on training research and presentations
Ability to work on own initiative and communicate effectively with management and other business stakeholders
Job Title: Senior Accountant
Location: Nigeria
Reporting to: The Chief Operating Officer
Responsibilities
The senior accountant will be primarily responsible for:
Designing and developing relevant accounting policies procedures and controls for NIRA
Preparing and recording asset, liability revenue and expenses entries by compiling and analyzing accounting information
Avoiding legal challenges by complying with legal requirements; including statutory obligations, withholding, corporate tax, VAT and PAYE
Securing financial information by scheduling database backups
Training and mentoring junior Accounting Staff
Making recommendations to the Chief Operating Officer based on analysis and status of reserves, assets and expenditures
Reviewing journal entries of Junior accountants to ensure accuracy
Performing various analysis and preparing accounts reconciliation
Maintaining and balancing subsidiary accounts by verifying, allocating, posting, reconciling transactions; resolving discrepancies
Summarizing financial status by collating information; preparing balts4ce sheet, revenue account and other affiliated statements
Processing payroll as at when due under the supervision of the Chief Operating Officer and generating pays slips for staff with cor&cr information showing statutory deductions
Enforcing and monitoring compliance with accounting policies aria procedures
Maintaining asset register and account payable and receivable rerecords for audit purposes
Interfacing with external auditors: assisting with financial and tax audit
Carrying out any other work as assigned by the Chief Operating Officer
Qualifications and Attribute
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or Business related discipline with a minimum of second class upper division
ACA or .ACCA is mandatory
Three years post- ICAN qualification is mandatory
Must have at least 10 years post-NYSC experience in financial management and administration
Advanced experience with MS Word, MS Excel and PowerPoint.
Strong analytical and accounting skills
Budget monitoring and execution skills
Ability to prepare accurate and timely financial records
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with different levels of staff
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's to: hiring@lohiconsult.ng indicating the position applied for as subject of email.
Note: Selected candidates will be required to resume within the shortest possible time from the date of hiring
Application Deadline 12th July, 2016.