• Application Deadline:
• Position: Accountant



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 5 - 7 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Responsibilities

Inventory Management & Control:

• Conduct regular inventory reconciliations and implement internal controls to minimize losses and discrepancies.


• Maintain up-to-date and accurate records of all inventory movements using the accounting system.


• Report on inventory positions and exposures (volume and value) monthly, highlighting any operational or financial risks.


• Participate in monthly physical stock counts, periodic spot checks, and ensure consistency between actual inventory and system records.


• Collaborate with Operations to enforce internal procedures and inventory policies, ensuring they are followed rigorously.


• Ensure timely inspection and verification of goods received, cross-checking delivery notes and purchase orders for accuracy and quality.


• Monitor inventory-related expenses such as freight, handling, and storage, and provide detailed reporting to head office.

Compliance, Documentation & Collaboration:

• Ensure all financial transactions adhere to internal controls and statutory regulations.


• Prepare and submit tax-related documentation as applicable (VAT, WHT, etc.) for the branch.


• Update and manage supporting documentation such as bin cards, stock transfer forms, and stock requisition records.


• Ensure that stock movements are authorized via properly completed and approved stock requisition forms.


• Coordinate with Operations during month-end activities and ensure stock count sheets are reviewed and signed by relevant parties.

Team Coordination & Reporting:

• Serve as the primary finance liaison between the PH branch and Head Office.


• Provide support to the logistics and procurement department.


• Engage proactively with the Operations Manager and other department leads to align financial procedures with operational goals.

Qualifications & Experience

• B.Sc / HND in Accounting, Finance, or related field.


• ICAN or ACCA qualification is an added advantage.


• Minimum of 5–7 years relevant experience in a similar role, preferably in inventory-heavy sectors (oil and gas, manufacturing, logistics, etc.).


• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, inventory control, and internal audit procedures.


• Proficient in the use of accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, ERP systems) and Microsoft Excel.


• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.


• Integrity, attention to detail, and a proactive problem-solving mindset.