Management Accountant at Saro Agro-allied Limited (2 Openings)

Saroafrica International Limited is an indigenous private sector player with 3 decades of experience in Nigeria. Saroafrica has five Subsidiaries (Saro Agrosciences, Saro Lifecare, Saro Agro-Allied, Gossy Warm Spring and Saro Oil Palm) and two Joint Ventures (AgriseedCo and Green Hills Agricultural Products). Saroafrica is set to become a leading consumer, manufacturing, FMCG and integrated agricultural value chain group. In pursuit of this ambition, Saroafrica is making a significant investment in a Palm Plantation and Cassava to Ethanol Plant. This role is expected to be for Saro Agro-allied.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Management Accountant

Locations: Abuja (FCT) and Makurdi, Benue
Employment Type: Full-time

Duties / Responsibilities

• Serve as the engineering leader and technical expert.
• He is responsible for achieving the right machine efficiency level through: Minimized breakdowns, improved machine filling rates, and implement the required continuous improvement initiatives on the production lines.
• To optimum machine performance, determine various staffing and training needs, as well as hire, train, and supervise engineering staff members.
• Oversee engineering projects, reports/Capex proposal, as well as interpret P&ID, GA, isometric drawings, BOQ & Tender documents.
• He/ she is to ensure adequate spares (and consumables) are available to support product machine operations (with proper sourcing, negotiation & ordering, Budget, and cost control).
• Experienced in construction management along with erection & commissioning of all equipment (utility, processing, electrical, filling & packaging line, service, others, and able to drive seamless handover to production.
• Ensure adherence to all company principles and policies as well as local laws and regulations.
• Ensures compliance to health, GMP, safety and regulatory requirements of all products manufactured.
• Leverages strong product technology knowledge for efficient line operation
• Propose, monitor and flawlessly execute capital projects such as plant expansion, new line installations and equipment modification for growth and/or efficiency.
• Able to work closely with production, quality, R&D, engineering, human resources, finance, and IT functions
• Drive Continuous improvement culture and high level of employee engagement at all levels in the factory.
• Provide leadership and guidance in the development of people to provide a strong bench.

Requirements
Education and Experience:

• Minimum of a Second Class Upper Degree in Accounting, Economics or Finance from a reputable university
• Must be a Chartered Accountant (ACCA or ACA).
• An MBA or equivalent postgraduate management degree will be an advantage
• Applicant must have a minimum of 5 years working experience in a similar role as Management Accountant.
• Age Requirement: 28 – 35 years old.

Application Closing Date
26th July, 2022.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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