Job Opportunities at SENCE Nigeria

Since our inception, SENCE has been totally focused on building a strategic, quality consulting practice. We are committed to helping SMEs succeed in a challenging and tasking environment by providing them with the support they need to survive and grow.

ACCOUNTS/ADMIN OFFICER

DESCRIPTION
Summary: This position is responsible for providing accounting and administrative support to people (staff/client/vendor, etc) throughout the organization

Essential responsibilities are listed below. Others may be assigned.
Responsible for the financial well-being of the company
Document financial transactions by entering account information.
Summarize current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports.

Prepare statutory reports.
Validate financial reports.
Provide unbiased advice to staff/ business in regards to spending, saving, investment and all other financial avenues.
Secure financial information by completing data base backups.
Maintain financial security by following internal controls.
Make timely payment of all accounts including supplier invoices, re-imbursement to staff, bank transfers, payroll etc
Maintain Cash book entries into accounting software such as Sage, SAP etc
Maintain petty cash
Provide excellent customer service when dealing with clients
Manage Social media portal of the Organization
Maintain close links and inform the Chief Executive of all issues
Monitor all company properties; ensure all working tools are in good condition
Ensure things are set up correctly and running at full capacity
Maintain close links and inform the Chief Executive of all issues
Coordinate all building facilities management issues, including liaison with landlord/caretaker on maintenance issues.
Maintain a proper filing system for all transactions, within assigned responsibilities, for audit and accounting purposes
Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the CEO

REQUIREMENTS
Essential Skills and Requirements
• Must be a female
• Must have an Accounting background (Not necessarily chartered)
• A minimum of 4 years’ experience in an Account/Admin role
• Very good experience of Accounting software packages
• Good use of initiative and Ability to pay attention to details
• Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office packages
• Strong ability to analyze, interpret and report financial data
• Experience of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
• Maintaining and organizing effective electronic and manual filing systems
• Excellent organizational skills, including ability to manage own time and meet deadlines
• Effective listening, written and spoken communication skills

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER (with animal nutrition experience in a feedmill or animal farm)

DESCRIPTION
The responsibilities of this position includes but not limited to the following:
•Evaluating the chemical and nutritional value of feeds, feed supplements, grass and forage for commercial animals and pets;
•Formulating diets and rations to maximize growth, reproduction, health and/or performance;
•Assessing the relative nutritional and economic value of feeding systems;
•Researching the effectiveness of dietary regimes;
•Conducting animal-based studies and laboratory trials;
•Supporting agricultural consultants in their work;
Liaising with producers and clients to understand their targets and objectives, and the specific needs of the market;
•Monitoring feed formulations to meet quality performance and animal health standards;
•Providing advice on nutrition to farmers, other animal owners, veterinarians and government bodies;
•Rationalizing animal feed manufacturing techniques;
•Expanding existing ranges of animal food products and developing new ones;
•Supporting commercial teams in producing and launching new products;
•Carrying out sales and marketing strategies following the launch of a new product;
•Balancing a growing consumer interest in quality with the need to develop competitive agricultural systems;
•Maintaining expertise in nutritional trends and keeping up to date with regulatory changes;
•Using computer software to formulate diets, conduct research and generate reports;
•Investigating nutritional disorders and the safe storage of feeds, often in conjunction with veterinary surgeons.
•Preparing periodic reports to management on sales, formulation, market trends etc
•Performing any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisorRequirements

• Bachelor degree in Agriculture
• 1-3 years experience in research
• Must be self motivated
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Offices
• Exceptional Organizational skills; ability to handle large data
• Accountability for assigned tasks
• Good IT skills
• Ability to work independently

RESEARCH ASSISTANT

DESCRIPTION
This position is responsible for collating, analyzing and interpreting verbal and statistical data used in all aspects of Agriculture

Develop and maintain research database
Perform studies as related to research project
Prepare questionnaires for farmers/business men
Disseminate research findings
Search sources such as reference works, literature, documents, newspapers, and statistical records, to obtain data on assigned subject.
Analyze and evaluate applicability of collected data.
Prepare statistical tabulations on data collected.
Writes reports
Interview individuals to obtain data or draft correspondence to answer inquiries.
Collect, analyze and interpret research data
Perform any other task as may be assigned by the CEO

REQUIREMENTS
• Bachelor degree in Agriculture
• 1-3 years experience in research
• Must be self motivated
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Offices
• Exceptional Organizational skills; ability to handle large data
• Accountability for assigned tasks
• Good IT skills
• Ability to work independently

TO APPLY
We are presently upgrading our recruitmnet site. If you meet the requirement for any of the positions listed below, kindly forward your CV to sencerecruit@gmail.com stating the position and job opening ID as the subject of the mail.