Graduate Customs Superintendent (Account) at Nigeria Customs Service
A security force in Nigeria is looking to recruit candidates for its graduate customs superintendent (Accounts).
Brief
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) was established in 1891; the Nigeria Customs Service was tasked with revenue collection, accounting, and anti-smuggling activities.
Today, trade facilitation is a critical role that is increasingly being recognized by governments as an essential component of economic strategy, with Customs occupying a unique position as the hub of the global supply chain of products and services.
Location
Nigeria
Key Requirements
- Keep correct financial records.
- Analyze, report and collect financial data.
- Calculate taxes.
- Conduct audits and correct inconsistencies.
- Provide information to managers, investors and other stakeholders.
- Prepare budgets and financial forecasts to assist management in making decisions.
- Create periodic reports such as balance sheets, profit and loss statements and other financial statements.
- Keep up to date on current financial and accounting legislation.
- Follow all accounting and financial regulations set forth by the company and those set by government regulatory bodies.
Key Requirements
- Nigerian Citizen by birth or descent
- Not less than 1.7 metres in height for males and 1.64 metres for female
- Have a fully expanded chest measurement of not less than 0.89 metres
- Be certified by a Government Medical Officer to be physically and mentally fit for an appointment in the Service.
- Not be suffering from any physical or mental disability.
- Free from any form of financial embarrassment.
- Good character and must not be found guilty of any criminal offence.
- Must not be above 30 years old
- Have a certificate of state of origin signed by Chairman / Secretary of their Local Governments. Certificates endorsed by Liaison Officers will not be accepted.
Soft Skills
- Good interpersonal communication skills.
- Strong negotiating skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Problem-solving skills.
- Critical thinking skills.
- Emotional intelligence.
- Result-oriented.
Technical Skills
- Excellent writing skills.
- Good analytical skills.
- Be computer literate.
- Proficient with the use of Microsoft Office tools.
- Must be able to use accounting software like sage 50.
- Must have a strong understanding of accounting and financial processes.
- Must know how to prepare payroll.
Qualifications
- The applicant must possess a Bachelor’s Degree, HND or equivalent in Accounting from a recognized institution and an NYSC Discharge or Exemption certificate.
Benefits
- The potential applicant will be guaranteed job security associated with working for the Federal Government and the possibility of growth as a reward for hard work.
Application Deadline
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
https://customs.zohorecruit.com/jobs/Careers/652038000000405319/Accounts-08-?source=CareerSite
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Note
- Candidates will be assessed and recruited (if successful) strictly based on Certificate(s) presented during the process.
- Any false declaration will lead to automatic disqualification and prosecution.
- Furthermore, no case of upgrading will be entertained before or after the recruitment.
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