Consolidated Breweries Plc needs an Accountant and Trailer Drivers

THE COMPANY

Consolidated Breweries Plc, a subsidiary of Heineken International, produces and markets "33 Export Lager, Hi-Malt, Maltex and Turbo King Stout brands, We have two breweries and a factory located at the South East and South-West geographical zones of the country respectively, With over 30 years brewing experience in Nigeria, we are one of the major players in the industry and have continued to contribute to the growth of the Nigerian economy. We are looking for focused and determined individuals who meet the requirements for the positions below:

ACCOUNTANT

The Role.
The successful candidate will report to the Chief Accountant in our Head Office and will be responsible for preparing timely and quality accounting reports, back up accounting figures with relevant schedules and also manage a small team of subordinates in order to achieve departmental goals.

Requirements.
The ideal candidate should have (or meet) the following:
•    Minimum of B.Sc degree, second class honours (lower division) in Accounting or related courses.
•    At least 3 years experience in a large manufacturing organization.
•    Professional qualification (ACCA or ACA) is a major advantage.
•    Ability to use Advanced Excel Package, MS word and PowerPoint will be an advantage.
•    Evidence of having participated in the NYSC Scheme or Exemption.
•    Not more than 40 years as at 1st January, 2011.
•    Resilience and ability to work under pressure.
•    Willingness to work in any of the locations in Nigeria where we have operations.

TRAILER DRIVERS

The Role.
The successful candidates for this position will be based in our Ijebu-Ode brewery and will be responsible for:
•    General maintenance of trailer/truck assigned by the company.
•    Daily routine checks on the vehicle e.g engine oil, water level.
•    Reporting break-downs and raising work orders for repairs.
•    Keeping all necessary vehicle particulars in a good condition.
•    Obeying all road and traffic regulations.
•    Ensuring that the Company trailer/trucks is solely in use for Company business.
•    Conveying of Company products to our depots/Dealers/Customers in all locations in the country.
•    Handling any other duties assigned.

Requirements. The required candidates should have (or meet) the following:
•    Minimum of SSCE, WASC or GCE O'Level.
•    At least five(5) years driving experience with trailers/trucks.
•    Not be more than 45 years as at 1st January, 2011. A good knowledge of traffic laws and road signs.

REMUNERATION: Remuneration attached to each position is in line with the existing rates in the industry.

MODE OF APPLICATION If you meet the requirements for the above positions, apply within two(2) weeks of this publication with copies of your curriculum vitae and relevant credentials quoting the position applied for on the left hand side of the envelop and send to: The Head Human Resources, Consolidated Breweries Plc, P.O. Box 159, Lagos or send copies of your curriculum vitae in MS Word format and scanned copies of your relevant credentials to recruitment@consobrew.com

ONLY SHORTL1STED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED

This advert was published September 1, 2011