Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited produces bank notes and payment systems, passports and passport-issuing systems, lottery tickets and electronic lottery games, postage stamps, securities certificates, shareholder communications, and other high security documents and related issuing systems. The Company markets its products to government agencies and authorities, as well as to institutional and other customers in more than 40 countries. The company manages the Dominica National Lottery in the island of Dominica, through its wholly owned subsidiary CBN Dominica Inc.(CBND).
We are seeking a General Manager/Controller with exceptional leadership skills who can effectively and efficiently manage the Finance and Accounting and lead the day-to-day operations of CBND, manage competing priorities, liaise with government officials, and be part of an international team. Our ideal candidate would have a proven track record of results and a thorough knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles and automated financial and accounting reporting systems.
As the General Manager/Controller, reporting to the Vice President, Caribbean & South America Lottery and Gaming at Canadian Bank Note Co. Ltd, the individual will provide strategic leadership for the Lottery by working with the Executive Management Team to establish financial and accounting goals, strategies, plans and policies. In addition, the individual will provide sound fiscal leadership, effective policy formulation, accurate and comprehensive financial accounts, and management reports, overseeing all financial, accounting, forecasting, budgeting activities and operations of the Lottery.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of supervision.
- Knowledge of marketing goals/strategies.
- Ability to develop/implement strategic plans.
- Knowledge of financial management principles
- Ability to communicate with internal/external stakeholders at all levels of an organizational hierarchy.
- Ability to represent the Lottery at various agency/interagency committees.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
- At least a BSc in Accounting, membership of a recognized professionally accounting institute such as ACCA, CGA, AICPA, CA, CMA, AAT or equivalent.
- At least five (5) years working experience in accounting and finance.
- At least five years of proven managerial experience/responsibility as leader of a team.
- Experience and knowledge of SAGE ACCPAC would be an asset.
- Experience in lottery and gaming industry would be an asset.
A competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered to the selected candidate.
To apply, please send a cover letter along with your resume and three (3) references addressed to:
Mr. Stuart Gooding
Vice President
CBN Dominica Inc.
Cnr. of Independence & King George Vth Streets,
P.O. Box 694, Roseau, Dominica
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