• Application Deadline:
• Position: Inventory Manager / Stock Accountant


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Description

• On behalf of our client, a leading trading company, we are seeking to recruit a dedicated and detail-oriented Inventory Manager/Stock Accountant. As an Inventory Manager/Stock Accountant, you will be responsible for overseeing our inventory management processes and maintaining accurate stock records. You will play a crucial role in optimizing our supply chain efficiency, minimizing costs, and ensuring product availability to meet customer demands.

Requirements

• Inventory Control: Implement and maintain effective inventory control processes to monitor stock levels, minimize overstocking or stockouts, and reduce carrying costs.


• Stock Reconciliation: Regularly conduct physical inventory counts, reconcile stock records, and investigate and resolve discrepancies.


• Forecasting: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast demand and plan stock replenishment accordingly.


• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date stock records using inventory management software and tools.


• Supplier Management: Work closely with suppliers to ensure timely and accurate deliveries, and negotiate favorable terms.


• Reporting: Generate inventory reports, analyze data, and provide insights to improve inventory management strategies.


• Compliance: Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and best practices in inventory management.


• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement efficient stock management practices.


• Team Leadership: If applicable, lead and mentor a team of inventory personnel, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field (relevant certification is an advantage).


• Proven experience in inventory management, stock accounting, or a related role.


• Proficiency in inventory management software and Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.


• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.


• Effective communication and collaboration skills.


• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and changing environment.


• Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and compliance requirements