Senior Accountant
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Job summary
The Senior Accountant (Manufacturing) is responsible for overseeing core accounting activities, ensuring accurate financial records, timely reporting, and compliance with accounting standards and statutory requirements of the company. The role provides strong technical accounting oversight, supports financial controls, and ensures reliable financial information.
Min Qualification:
Degree
Experience Level:
Senior level
Experience Length:
5 years
Language Requirement:
English
Work Type:
Full Time
Working Hours:
8 to 5
Applicant Location:
Nigeria
Job descriptions & requirements
Responsibilities:
Financial Accounting & Reporting:
- Prepare and review monthly management accounts and financial reports
- Ensure accurate general ledger management and reconciliations
- Support month-end and year-end closing processes
Accounting Controls & Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal controls
- Review accounting entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation
- Support audits and regulatory inspections
Accounts Payable, Receivable & Payroll Oversight:
- Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes
- Review payroll schedules and statutory deductions
- Ensure timely payments, collections, and filings
Project & Cost Accounting Support:
- Support project cost tracking and financial reporting
- Work with Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors on cost control
- Monitor project-related expenses and revenue recognition
Team Support & Process Improvement:
- Supervise and support Junior Accountants and Bookkeepers
- Improve accounting processes, templates, and documentation
- Provide technical guidance and on-the-job training
Requirements:
- BSc. in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Professional accounting certification (ICAN/ACCA) is required
- Minimum of 5–8 years’ accounting experience
- Prior experience in a senior or supervisory accounting role
- Experience in manufacturing organizations is an advantage
- Highly accountable and detail-oriented
- Ethical and compliant
- Proactive and solution-focused
- Strong work discipline
- Trusted financial professional
- Financial accounting and reporting
- General ledger management and reconciliations
- Tax compliance and statutory reporting
- Project and cost accounting
- Advanced Excel and accounting systems
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Supervisory and coaching ability
- Clear communication and professionalism
- High integrity and accountability
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