Finance Manager

Job Description : FINANCE MANAGER NIGERIA To manage and oversee all accounting functions in a manufacturing environment, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, accurate financial reporting, effective internal controls, and support for financial planning and decision-making. Key Responsibilities Accounting & Financial Reporting Ensure timely and accurate recording of financial transactions in compliance with accounting standards. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Ensure correct ledger classification and reconciliations of accounts. Cost Accounting & Inventory Management Monitor product costing, raw material consumption, and variance analysis. Support standard cost updates and cost optimization projects. Ensure accurate valuation and reconciliation of inventory. Compliance & Internal Controls Ensure compliance with local tax regulations, statutory requirements, and company policies. Support audits (statutory, internal, tax) and ensure timely resolution of audit queries. Implement and monitor internal financial controls at plant or regional level. Budgeting & Forecasting Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections. Monitor actuals against budget and highlight deviations to management. Accounts Payable & Receivable Management Oversee AP/AR processes, vendor payments, and receivables follow-up. Ensure proper documentation and accounting of financial transactions. Team Support & Coordination Coordinate with procurement, production, and commercial departments for accounting inputs. Support the finance team with training and process improvement initiatives. Desired Profile: Education • Inter CA / Inter ICWA / CA / CMA qualification. • B.Com or M.Com degree in Accounting or Finance preferred. Experience • Minimum 7–10 years of relevant accounting and finance experience in a manufacturing environment. • Prior experience with cost accounting, compliance, and ERP systems is essential. Skills Strong knowledge of accounting standards and manufacturing costing principles. Proficient in ERP/accounting software such as SAP, Oracle, Tally, etc. Good understanding of Nigerian tax regulations and statutory compliance (if location is Nigeria). Analytical mindset with attention to detail. Strong organizational, documentation, and time-management skills. Effective communication and coordination abilities across departments. High integrity, ethics, and a proactive work approach. Compensation: Net Savings around $1800 - $2000 + Food + Accommodation + Transport + Annual Return ticket + Other expat benefits

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