• Application Deadline:
• Position: Manufacturing Accounts / Finance Manager



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate



• Experience 5 - 7 years



• Location Ogun




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Job Description

• The Accountant will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial records, statutory compliance, and timely financial reporting.


• The role supports management decision-making through strong financial controls, cost management, and compliance with Nigerian accounting and tax regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Accounting & Reporting:

• Prepare and review monthly management accounts and financial reports


• Ensure accurate posting, reconciliation, and closure of monthly and annual accounts


• Maintain the general ledger and supervise journal entries and adjustments


• Support the preparation of annual financial statements in line with accounting standards

Cost & Manufacturing Accounting:

• Monitor production costs, overheads, and cost allocations


• Conduct variance analysis between actual and standard costs


• Work closely with Production and Warehouse teams on inventory valuation and cost control


• Ensure accurate recording of raw materials, WIP, and finished goods

Taxation & Statutory Compliance:

• Prepare and review VAT, WHT, PAYE, and other statutory returns


• Ensure timely filing and remittance to relevant authorities, FIRS, State IRS, etc


• Support tax audits and statutory inspections

Controls, Audit & Risk Management:

• Strengthen internal controls and ensure compliance with company policies


• Coordinate internal and external audit processes


• Review financial processes and recommend improvements to reduce risk and inefficiencies

Supervision & Support:

• Supervise Junior Accountants and Accounts Officers


• Review work outputs for accuracy and completeness


• Provide coaching and on-the-job training to finance team members


• Reporting & Business Support:


• Prepare cash flow forecasts and monitor working capital


• Support budgeting and periodic forecasting processes


• Provide financial analysis and reports to management as required

Requirements

• HND / Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field


• Professional qualifications, ICAN, and ACCA are added advantages


• 5-7 years of accounting and manufacturing experience, with at least 3 years in a senior role, preferably in pharmaceutical manufacturing


• Strong knowledge of Nigerian tax laws and manufacturing accounting practices

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong financial and analytical skills


• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy


• Sound knowledge of cost accounting and inventory management


• Strong leadership and supervisory skills


• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel


• High integrity and ability to work under pressure.