Job Vacancies at Mayrahkee Africa

At Mayrahkee Africa, we are committed to providing cutting-edge industry-leading recruitment solutions online. Our unique culture and values stem from the tenets of our principles on leadership, which allows us to be relentless in our mission of becoming the preferred online recruitment solution provider in Africa and the employer of choice that imbibes and promotes ethical business practices in a safe work environment. We are accountable and demonstrate leadership principles in our search for the right human capital assets, which are central to our business decisions.

At Mayrahkee Africa, we thrive to harness full potentials, promote mental well-being, increase productivity and ultimately increase organizational capacity, growth and sustainability.

We are recruiting to fill the following positions below:

1.) Head of ICT (Information and Communication Technology) - Energy Sector

Job Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Position Overview

• The Head of ICT, is a senior leadership role responsible for the strategic planning, implementation, and management of all aspects related to Information and Communication Technology within an organization.
• This role involves overseeing the IT department, ensuring the effective use of technology to achieve business goals, and providing leadership in the development and execution of the organization's technology strategy.

Key Responsibilities
Strategic Planning:

• Develop and implement the organization's ICT strategy aligned with overall business objectives.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and assess their potential impact on the organization's operations and objectives.

Team Leadership:

• Manage and lead the ICT team, providing direction, coaching, and mentorship.
• Foster a collaborative and innovative team culture to drive technological advancements.

Infrastructure Management:

• Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of the organization's IT infrastructure, ensuring scalability, security, and efficiency.
• Manage relationships with vendors and technology partners.

Information Security:

• Develop and implement robust cybersecurity measures to protect the organization's data and information assets.
• Stay abreast of security threats and implement proactive measures to mitigate risks.

System Development and Integration:

• Lead the development and integration of software solutions, ensuring they align with business requirements.
• Collaborate with other departments to streamline processes and enhance operational efficiency.

Budget Management:

• Develop and manage the ICT budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and alignment with organizational goals.
• Provide regular financial reports and updates to senior management.

Governance and Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and best practices.
• Establish and enforce ICT policies and procedures to maintain a secure and compliant technology environment.

User Support and Training:

• Oversee the IT helpdesk and support functions, ensuring timely resolution of user issues.
• Develop and implement training programs to enhance the technology skills of staff members.

Innovation and Continuous Improvement:

• Promote a culture of innovation within the ICT team, encouraging the exploration of new technologies and methodologies.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in ICT processes and systems.

Reporting and Communication:

• Provide regular updates to executive leadership on ICT initiatives, projects, and performance.
• Collaborate with other department heads to ensure alignment between ICT strategies and overall organizational goals.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience in a senior ICT leadership role.
• Familiarity with emerging technologies and their business applications.
• Project management skills and experience.
• Strong strategic thinking and planning skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• In-depth knowledge of information security best practices.
• Ability to lead and motivate a high-performing ICT team.

Application Closing Date: 24th February, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: Recruitments@jakgroup.ng using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.\

2.) Chief Financial Manager - Energy Sector

Job Location: Abuja (FCT)

Position Overview

• As the Chief Financial Manager in the energy sector, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and managing the financial strategies, planning, and operations of our organization.
• The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience in structured finance within the energy industry, demonstrating a strong understanding of financial management, risk assessment, and strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Strategy and Planning:

  • Develop and implement comprehensive financial strategies aligned with the company's goals and objectives.
  • Lead the annual budgeting process, ensuring accuracy, feasibility, and alignment with strategic priorities.

• Structured Finance:

  • Utilize extensive experience in structured finance to optimize financial structures and support complex transactions within the energy sector.
  • Evaluate and recommend financing options for projects, considering both short-term and long-term financial implications.

• Financial Reporting and Analysis:

  • Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and accounting standards.
  • Provide in-depth financial analysis to support decision-making, risk management, and strategic planning.

• Risk Management:

  • Develop and implement risk management strategies to identify, assess, and mitigate financial risks associated with energy projects.
  • Monitor market trends and regulatory changes to proactively address potential financial risks.

• Cash Flow Management:

  • Optimize cash flow by managing working capital efficiently, coordinating with relevant departments to ensure liquidity needs are met.
  • Implement effective treasury management practices.

• Financial Compliance:

  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations, reporting standards, and industry-specific requirements.
  • Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to address regulatory issues and maintain a strong control environment.

• Strategic Financial Leadership:

  • Provide strategic financial insights to senior management and the board of directors, supporting key decision-making processes.
  • Collaborate with executive leadership to drive financial performance and contribute to the overall success of the organization.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; MBA or relevant advanced degree is preferred.
• Professional certification such as ICAN, CPA, CFA, or equivalent is highly desirable.
• Proven experience as a Chief Financial Officer or similar executive role in the energy sector with a focus on structured finance.
• In-depth knowledge of energy industry financial practices, regulations, and market trends.
• Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively at all organizational levels.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Experience in the energy sector is a MUST.

Application Closing Date: 26th February, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: Recruitments@jakgroup.ng using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.

3.) Financial Officer - FMCG

Job Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Position Overview

• As a Financial Officer within the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) industry, you will be a key member of the finance team, contributing to the efficient financial management and decision-making processes of the organization.
• The ideal candidate will possess strong numerical skills, a keen eye for detail, and a proven track record of success in financial roles within the FMCG sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Analysis and Reporting:

  • Prepare, analyze, and interpret financial reports, providing insights into key performance indicators (KPIs) and financial trends.
  • Develop and maintain accurate and timely financial statements for management and external stakeholders.

• Budgeting and Forecasting:

  • Collaborate with various departments to develop annual budgets and forecasts.
  • Monitor budget performance and variance analysis, providing recommendations for cost optimization.

• Cost Management:

  • Analyze and control costs to ensure efficient use of resources.
  • Implement cost reduction strategies without compromising quality and operational efficiency.

• Financial Planning and Strategy:

  • Assist in the development and execution of financial strategies aligned with organizational goals.
  • Contribute to strategic decision-making through financial modeling and scenario analysis.

• Cash Flow Management:

  • Monitor and manage cash flow to meet operational needs.
  • Coordinate with other departments to optimize working capital.

• Compliance and Auditing:

  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations, accounting principles, and industry standards.
  • Support internal and external audits by providing accurate financial data and documentation.

• Financial Systems and Technology:

  • Utilize financial systems and software to streamline processes and enhance accuracy.
  • Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies in financial management.

• Ad-Hoc Analysis and Projects:

  • Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis and participate in special projects as assigned by management.
  • Provide support for decision-making by presenting insightful data analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; professional certification (e.g., ICAN, CPA, CMA) is a plus.
• Proven experience as a Financial Officer or similar role within the FMCG industry.
• Knowledge of FMCG industry dynamics, market trends, and supply chain finance is a must
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong numerical skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in financial modeling, analysis tools, and Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: Recruitments@jakgroup.ng using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.