Latest Jobs 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.