Job Title: Assistant Commissioner, Operations
REPORT TO: Commissioner, Customs Service Department
Responsible For: All Staff in the Customs Service Department below the rank of Assistant Commissioner
Key Tasks/Responsibilities:
- Report to the Commissioner of Customs Services on customs operations and policy implementation
- Design operational and policy guidelines for all staff in operation within the department
- Monitor the implementation of the operational and policy guidelines and ensure compliance by staff
- Provide management support to staff with a view to facilitate their work during operations
- Provide technical advice to issues relating to procedures, legislation and policies
- Prepare weekly, monthly report on the general operations of the department for the attention of the Commissioner of Customs
- Perform any other function assigned to him/her by the Commissioner of Customs
Skills/Competencies
- Demonstrate a high degree of professional, administrative competencies;
- Ability to manage human and financial resources;
- Proven knowledge in revenue collection
- Ability and skills to deal with difficult taxpayers
- Evidence of analytical skills and ability to manage critical issues under pressure;
- High ethical standard and integrity;
- Knowledge and hands-on experience in the use of computer application packages such as Ms. Word, Excel and Access;
- Effective communication skills
- High team spirit
Education/Experience
A minimum of a Masters Degree in Accounting, Economics, Public Finance or related field of study, with at least eight (8) years working experience in Public Finance Management in a Customs environment.
Nationality
Candidates must be a Sierra Leonean
Remuneration and Benefits; Attractive
Closing Date -17th August, 2018.
Please send your application, attaching CV and copies of all relevant certificates to:
The Chairman, Board of Directors
National Revenue Authority
7 Bathurst Street
Freetown.
OR Email