• Application Deadline:
• Position: Senior Accountant



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 5 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

About the Role

• Our Client is seeking a Senior Accountant with strong financial management experience in production or commodity-based sectors.


• The ideal candidate will oversee financial operations, ensure compliance, and support strategic decision-making for our farm and agro-processing units.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting operations, including cost tracking for farm inputs and produce


• Prepare monthly and annual financial reports and statements


• Handle inventory and fixed asset accounting


• Lead tax planning and compliance with federal/state regulations


• Perform cost analysis on production cycles and recommend cost-saving measures


• Liaise with auditors, banks, and external partners


• Supervise junior accountants and support finance training for field teams.


• Handle treatments of VAT, WHT, rent, and other statutory deductions in compliance with regulatory standards.


• Support internal and external audits as required.

Requirements

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


• ICAN/ACCA certification (or in advanced stage)


• 5+ years of experience, preferably in agriculture, manufacturing, or FMCG.


• Familiarity with agricultural cost structures and seasonal budgeting


• Strong knowledge of accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP)


• Solid grasp of Nigerian tax laws and IFRS


• Excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills.