Job Openings at Winock Solar Limited, 7th January, 2020

Winock Solar Limited is a company that specialises in off-grid solar solutions in Sub-Saharan Africa. Winock Solar offers a wide range of products such as solar panels, inverters and batteries and services such as installation and repair. Our mission is to make solar accessible, reliable and affordable to Nigerian micro-businesses for productive use.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Abuja
Start Date: Q1 2020

Job Overview

  • The Accountant has primary responsibility for assisting the Vice President of Finance on day-to-day Accounting and Finance activities. The accountant will support accounts payables and receivables, reconciliation, budgeting, financial reporting and internal auditing.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Maintain a record of accounts payables and receivables in accounting software
  • Support the field team to collect accounts receivables
  • Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analysing account information.
  • Prepare asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analysing account information
  • Summarise current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports
  • Ensure that all tax liabilities due are paid on time
  • Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures
  • Summarise current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports
  • Recommend financial actions to management by analysing accounting options
  • Substantiate financial transactions by auditing documents

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in an Accounting and/or Finance related role
  • Solar industry experience is highly advantageous
  • Minimum undergraduate degree or equivalent
  • Able to demonstrate fundamental understanding of Accounting principles
  • Strong knowledge of Accounting and Finance software
  • Able to keep up to date with the latest trends in Accounting and Finance

Compensation

  • Above market salary rate
  • Performance bonus plan
  • Pension and NHIS contribution

Job Title: Vice President of Finance

Location: Abuja
Start Date: Q1 2020

Job Overview

  • The Vice President of Finance has primary responsibility for the planning, implementation, managing and running of all finance activities, including business planning, budgeting, forecasting and negotiations.
  • The VP of Finance will also be responsible for obtaining and maintaining investor relations and partnership compliance.
  • The role is the bridge between the C.E.O and day-to-day Accounting and Finance team.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Constantly interface with the C.E.O to clearly translate business strategy into Accounting and Finance strategy
  • Assist the CEO in defining and monitoring quarterly and annual Objectives and Key Results (OKRs)
  • Provide leadership, direction and management to the finance and accounting team
  • Prepare clear and detailed Financial Statements and summary for executive decision making
  • Manage the processes for financial forecasting and budgets, and oversee the preparation of all financial reporting
  • Establish and develop relations with senior management and external partners and stakeholders
  • Advise on long-term business and financial planning
  • Lead the organisation’s fund raising efforts

Qualifications

  • Minimum 6 years of solid senior management experience in an Accounting and/or Finance related role
  • Experience in Solar is highly advantageous
  • Minimum undergraduate degree or equivalent
  • Able to demonstrate deep and practical understanding of Accounting and Finance principles
  • Strong knowledge of Accounting and Finance software
  • Able to keep up to date with the latest trends in Accounting and Finance

Compensation

  • Above market salary rate
  • Well defined performance bonus
  • Pension and NHIS contribution
  • Employee stock option, depending on experience and commitment

 

Job Title: Vice President of Technical

Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Start Date: Q1 2020

Job Overview

  • The Vice President of Technical is responsible for all activities related to the solar technology roadmap and technical services.
  • The VP of Technical will provide industry level insight on trends and collaborate with other top executives to plan, utilize, and apply the company’s competitive advantages to further revenue growth.
  • The VP of Technology will provide leadership to the day-to-day technical services team.
  • In addition, this position will be an advocate for the company’s technical efforts, both internally and externally, including strategic partners, customers and investors.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Constantly interface with the C.E.O to clearly translate business strategy into technical strategy
  • Provide technology and technical vision and strategy focused on new technologies, industry trends, the solar value chain and new product opportunities Prepare a summary for executive decision making
  • Assist the CEO in defining and monitoring quarterly and annual Objectives and Key Results (OKRs)
  • Provide leadership, direction and management to technical services team
  • Provide technical support to other business functions of the company
  • Lead the company’s effort in building a world class technical team

Qualifications

  • Minimum 6 years of solid senior management experience in the solar industry
  • Minimum of undergraduate Degree or equivalent in a relevant field of study
  • Strong and practical knowledge of solar components
  • Solid analytic skills, coupled with a strong understanding of businesses concepts
  • Strong technical writing
  • Superior Communications style (verbal, written, negotiating, listening)

Compensation

  • Above market salary rate
  • Performance bonus plan
  • Pension and NHIS contribution
  • Employee stock option, depending on experience and commitment.

Deadline: 31st January, 2020.

How to Apply
Interested and qualfied candidates should send their CV to: info@winocksolar.com using the Job Title as subject of the email.


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