Job Vacancies at The Bible Society of Nigeria, April 2015
The Bible Society of Nigeria exists to meet the scriptural needs of
every Nigerian in general, Christian Churches and Confessions in
particular and to help people interact with the Word of God.
Interested and suitably qualified candidates are invited to apply for the following vacant positions in the organisation:
Job Title: Confidential Secretary
The Position:
The purpose of the job is to provide secretarial and administrative
supports to departmental/divisional head to allow for concentration on
strategic issues.
Key Responsibilities
- Typing Mailable documents
- Ensuring Effective Documentation
- Coordinating Departmental Activities
Personnel Specifications
- ND in Secretarial Administration
- Minimum of 3 years cognate experience in Secretarial and Administrative Functions
- Versatile in Microsoft Office Software Applications
- Communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
Job Title: Chief Accountant
The Position:
The jobholder is responsible for coordinating the accounting
functions of The Society and her subsidiary, ensuring that all banking
transactions are adequately carried out in accordance with the banking
regulations of the society's policies and providing prompt Management
information as and when due
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure total compliance with the society's financial policy guidelines
- Provide qualitative leadership and render accurate and timely
returns to appropriate statutory regulatory authorities in compliance
with all applicable requirements
- Plan, organize and implement accounting operations that is in total
compliance with IFRS provisions at all times and devoid of errors
- Provide financial statement for prompt management decision making
- Implement the approved society's budget for goal congruence
- Day-to-day management of the financial and management accounting processes
Personnel Specifications
- HND or 1st degree in Finance related courses and Master's Degree in Business Administration.
- Must be an associate member of ICAN and Chartered Institute of
Taxation for at least 6 years with 7 years working experience out of
which 5 should be at a managerial level. "
- Excellent analytical skills, good interpersonal relationship, an eye for details and sound decision making skills.
- He must have sound practical knowledge of SAGE 50 peach tree and computer/Microsoft office softwares.
- The prospective candidate should not be more than 40years old.
- Highly versed in general management with leadership abilities, a
team player who can lead young and dynamic group of employees without
compromising standards
Job Title: Bookshop Assistant
The Position:
The position reports to the Bookshop Officer and carry out job responsibilities assigned to him as and when due.
Key Responsibilities
- Attending to Internal and external customers
- Good shelf display
- Sage posting of daily transactions
- Ensure good management of Inventory
- Ensure cleanliness of the bookshop daily selling to direct customers during book fairs/events
Personnel Specifications
- Must be a School Certificate holder with at least five credit passes
including English and Mathematics in not more than two sittings.
- Good numerical skill and good attitudinal disposition.
- Communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Must not be more than 30 years old.
- Financial Integrity
- Computer literacy is a must with sound IT knowledge
How to Apply
Applicants must be practicing and committed Christians with
good testimonies of turning point experiences and must be willing to
learn. The remuneration for the position is pensionable. Interested
persons who possess the above-stated qualifications should forward their
typed application attaching curriculum vitae and photocopies of
credentials to the General Secretary in writing or via e-mail within one
week of this publication. Only short-listed candidates will be invited
for interview.
18, Wharf Road,PO Box 68,Aapa, Lagos.Email: [email protected]
Website: www.biblesociety-nigeria.org