PZ Cussons is a dynamic consumer products group and innovator of some of the world’s best known and loved brands. Calling on over 130 years of expertise, we operate internationally in carefully selected developed and emerging markets that present the greatest strategic potential for future growth. Our world-class supply chain and distribution networks enable us to meet our global consumer needs and deliver quality brands that add value and enhance everyday lives.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Financial Accounting & Reporting Manager

Job ID: JR001964
Location: Lagos
Job type: Full time

Responsibilities

• Annual/Statutory account preparation
• Preparation of monthly financial accounts for local & UK Group office
• Reconciliation of GL Balance sheet accounts
• Engagement with external auditors with respect to annual audits
• Monitoring & reviewing ledgers (GL) for accuracy
• Monthly preparation & entry into SAP of Provisions, accruals, corrections & Reclassifications Journals (All entities)
• Reconciliation of local intercompany accounts in Nigeria
• Annual budget & Forecast submission support

Knowledge / Skills / Qualifications / Technical / Professional experience

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or any other related field
• 2-3 years experience, Financial reporting, Analysis
• Membership of any of the following accounting bodies such as ICAN, ACCA, CIMA, and ICAEW with emphasis on those who have completed their exams or at advance stages.
• Good knowledge of IFRS
• Ability to analyse and solve problems
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Outstanding attention to detail and time management skills
• Trustworthy individual with strong ethics and integrity
• Outstanding attention to detail and time management skills
• Ability to work in a team successfully
• Robust MS Excel skills.
• Strong behavioural and interpersonal skills.

Application Closing Date
12th March, 2025.