Latest Vacancies at Altara Credit Limited

"Altara Credit Limited ("Altara") is a Nigerian consumer and business services venture. Our core value proposition is to improve the quality of life for the average Nigerian by driving financial inclusion. Altara is built on serving the underbanked and the otherwise financially excluded.

At Altara, our mission is simple: To improve the lives of Nigerians. To do this, Altara and its dedicated team seek to tackle a critical challenge in Africa - access to payment solutions that make product prices more digestible.

Our debut service is "buy now, pay later" where we allow formal & informal sector workers, and SME owners to purchase a variety of products and equipment for their homes and businesses but instead of paying for the products in full upfront, pay a small amount over time.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: People Excellence Lead

Location: Ibadan, Oyo (Role may require some domestic travel)
Employment Type: Full-time

Summary of Responsibilities

• Create and execute learning strategies and programs that are aligned with the organization's objectives
• Evaluate individual and organizational development needs
• Working closely with various leaders across the organization and having a full understanding of their units and training requirements
• Assess the success of development plans and help employees make the most of learning opportunities
• Oversee the Learning and Development officers.

Requirements

• B.Sc / B.A in Business, Psychology, or a related field
• Proven experience as a Learning & Development Manager
• A Master’s Degree is an added advantage
• Knowledge of effective learning and development methods
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong organization skills
• Sharp Business acumen
• Professional Certification(e.g CIPD or CITP) is a plus.

Salary
NGN100,000 - NGN150,000 / month.

Interested and qualified candidates should send an email to: [email protected] containing:

• Your Resume (1-page max)
• A short paragraph as to why you are interested in the role (Half a page)
• In (5) bullet points, choose 5 individual responsibilities (listed above) and express why you would excel in the role with an example of your most recent achievement or project you have completed in the past to support each point.

Job Title: Junior Accountant

Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are looking to hire a Junior Accountant. This is a role where you will report directly to the Internal Accounting Analyst.
• In this capacity, you will be responsible for providing the financial results of the company.

Further Responsibilities

• Bookkeep, prepare and record journal entries.
• Track income and expenses, and be able to prepare detailed revenue and expense reports when necessary.
• Complete monthly bank and revenue account reconciliations.
• Interface with managers and executives concerning questions and issues.
• Support external audit requirements related to specific areas of responsibility.
• Daily reconciliation of accounts.
• Assist with monthly end Reconciliation of accounts (Purchases, sales, inventory, expenses, transfers, payments, deposits).
• Work to continuously improve accounting/finance procedures and internal controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting from an accredited university
• 1 year+ of working for a consumer finance company, Microfinance Company, or a bank.
• Great attention to detail
• Excellent written and face interpersonal, communication, and persuasion skills.
• Strong mathematical skills.
• Commitment to achieving performance goals.
• Familiarity and experience using accounting technology programs.
• Familiarity with tax accounting for finance companies in Nigeria, highly required.
• Great at time management, multitasking, and prioritizations skills.
• Location: Headquarters: Oyo Town/Ogbomosho & Ibadan – Role may require some domestic travel

Salary
N40,000 - N50,000 / month.

Interested and qualified candidates should send an email to: [email protected] containing:

• Your Resume (1-page max)
• A short paragraph as to why you are interested in the role (Half a page)
• In (5) bullet points, choose 5 individual responsibilities (listed above) and express why you would excel in the role with an example of your most recent achievement or project you have completed in the past to support each point.

Application Deadline 28th June, 2021.

Job Title: Freelance Sales Agent

Location: Ilorin, Kwara
Employment Type: Part-time

Job Description

• The primary focus of this position is to generate revenue, drive channel penetration and improve brand visibility for the Company through freelance agents given set target who works within a self-paced timing and work condition.
• Identifying ideal prospects for Altara by having in-depth knowledge of the products, and doing a ‘prospects analysis’ on each one.
• Reaching out to ideal prospects via marketing campaigns and ensure compliance to all sale processes.
• Collecting and analyzing feedback from prospects and customers.
• Converting prospects to paying customers via one-on-one convictions and adequate follow-up.
• Maintaining relationships with existing customers so as to get referrals and repeat purchases as well as ensuring timely response to all customer enquiry and queries.
• Achieving the assigned target in terms of sales.
• Other tasks assigned by the Captain.
• Freelance sales agent reports directly to Freelance Sales captain.

Job Requirements

• Minimum of SSCE with at least one year work experience
• Experienced in sales or business development (either full time, parti-time or remotely)
• Prioritizing, time management and organizational skills
• Ability to create and deliver presentations tailored to the audience needs
• Good customer service and Interpersonal skill
• Ability to multitask and computer literacy, good administrative, organizational and problem-solving skills
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Numeracy and analytical ability

Interested and qualified candidates should send a copy of their CV to: [email protected] using the job role and location as the subject of the email

Application Deadline 30th July, 2021.