Accountant

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Job Overview

Location

Aboru, Lagos, Nigeria

Salary

NGN 500,000 monthly

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Arrangement

On-site

Sector

Finance & Banking

Experience Level

Executive (12+ years)

Application Deadline

September 5, 2026

Job Description

A reputable FMCG/distribution business in Lagos is seeking an experienced Accountant to join their team.

This role is critical for overseeing financial planning, reporting, cash flow management, and implementing robust financial controls for the organization. The ideal candidate will play a key part in ensuring the financial health and operational efficiency of the business.

The position requires a candidate with a strong background in the FMCG/distribution sector, ideally possessing over 10 years of relevant experience. A degree in Accounting or Finance, coupled with an ICAN certification, is essential. Proficiency with ERP systems and advanced financial analysis skills are also mandatory requirements for this role.

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Required Skills

AccountingFinancial PlanningFinancial ReportingCash Flow ManagementFinancial ControlsFMCGDistributionICAN CertificationERP ExperienceFinancial Analysis

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee financial planning
  • Manage financial reporting
  • Control cash flow
  • Implement financial controls for an FMCG/distribution business

Qualifications

  • 10+ years' experience in FMCG/distribution
  • Degree in Accounting/Finance or related field
  • ICAN certification
  • ERP experience
  • Strong financial analysis skills

How to Apply

Apply with your CV/resume and answer application questions.

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The financial sector in Lagos is experiencing robust growth, driven by expansion in the FMCG and distribution industries. This Accountant role is crucial for maintaining financial integrity and supporting strategic decision-making. You will be responsible for financial planning, reporting, cash flow management, and implementing stringent financial controls. Your expertise in IFRS standards, ERP systems, and financial analysis will directly impact the business's profitability and operational efficiency, signaling a need for a seasoned professional.

Posted Date

August 22, 2026