Willers Solutions Limited – Our client is a dynamic and rapidly growing company within the FMCG sector. They are committed to delivering high-quality products to consumers while fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.

They are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Accountant

Location: Apapa, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Sector: FMCG

Position Overview

• The Senior Accountant will play a pivotal role in the finance team, overseeing and managing the financial activities to ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency.
• You will collaborate closely with various departments to provide strategic financial insights and support business decision-making processes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present accurate and timely financial statements, reports, budgets, and forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with accounting principles, statutory requirements, and company policies.
• Conduct thorough analysis of financial data, identifying trends, opportunities, and risks, providing insights to aid in strategic decision-making.
• Develop and manage budgets, support forecasting activities, and provide variance analysis.
• Coordinate and oversee internal and external audits, ensuring smooth and successful audit processes.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and controls within the finance function.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with teams such as procurement, sales, and operations to align financial strategies with business objectives.

Requirements

• B.Sc Degree in Accounting, Banking and Finance, or related field.
• ICAN Or ACCA Certification
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in accounting, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role within the FMCG industry.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial analysis, and reporting standards.
• Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at various levels.
• Proven leadership and team management capabilities, with the ability to mentor and guide junior team members.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines.
• High ethical standards and integrity in handling financial matters.

Application Closing Date
19th November, 2023.