View Vacancy - Finance Intern (02/19 LOS)

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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Operations and Corporate Services)
Finance

Main purpose of job:

To assist the Accounts Department in all department related functions.

Roles and responsibilities / what will the jobholder be expected to achieve?: 

  • Data capturing off all Electrical, plumbing, building and renovation expenditure on all BDHC properties.
  • Assist in handing of daily cash  transactions ( payments and receipts) 
  • Liaising with Procurement  department on invoices processed in accounts department 
  • General filling for  Accounts section and Procurement section 
  • Assisting the  accountant with all other issues
  • First degree in finance or Accounting
8 February 2019
Internship
Fixed Term
6 months
Africa
Nigeria
Lagos
British High Commission
N135,419
15 March 2019

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  • All candidates must be legally able to work and reside in the country of the vacancy with the correct visa/work permit status or demonstrate eligibility to obtain the relevant permit.
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Pay fees for the permit

Make arrangements to relocate

Meet the costs to relocation

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