SIAO Partners Recruitment for Manager, Research & Technical

SIAO Partners - Our client, a foremost professional body in Nigeria is seeking to recruit suitably qualified and motivated individuals to fill the position below:

Job Position: Manager, Research & Technical 
Ref Id: MRT01/SIAO/006
Job Location: Apapa, Lagos

Job Description

• The position reports to the Director, Technical and Education.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Identifies the research and technical needs of the firm for internal and external consumption, technical assignments in the areas of  accounting, insolvency and auditing theories, practices, economics, banking and finance related issues, capital market operations, public finance and government policies, standards and professional ethics
• Responds to Exposure Drafts and other international pronouncement on Standards on time
• Assists the relevant Committees in of the Council that requires the services of the Department in identifying research issues and proffering solutions
• Co-ordinates the organisation’s programmes for promoting and developing the science of accountancy and disseminating the output of the firm’s research projects

Qualifications and Requirements

• Minimum of a Master's degree in a quantitative discipline from a recognized /reputable university.
• Possession of a professional accounting qualification will be an advantage.
• Must be familiar with:
  • Computerized research instrument – SPSS; Minitabs and Eview
  • Standard writing procedures and must have flair for writing and editing technical materials for publication.