About this role
Operational Accountant
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 5 years
- Location Ogun
- Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit
Job Summary
- We are seeking an experienced Operational Accountant with a strong background in a recycling company or related FMCG industry to manage daily accounting operations, financial reporting, cost control, inventory reconciliation, and financial analysis.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage daily accounting transactions, general ledger, and financial records.
- Prepare monthly financial statements, management reports, and cash flow forecasts.
- Monitor production costs, operating expenses, budgets, and profitability.
- Reconcile bank statements, accounts payable/receivable, and general ledger accounts.
- Track inventory, raw materials, finished goods, and stock movements.
- Monitor purchases, revenue, operational expenses, and cost variances.
- Ensure accurate documentation, internal controls, and compliance with applicable tax and accounting regulations.
- Support budgeting, financial analysis, audits, and management decision-making.
Requirements
- B.Sc./HND in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years’ relevant accounting experience.
- Mandatory: Previous experience in a recycling company or related FMCG industry.
- Strong knowledge of inventory accounting, cost accounting, and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in accounting software such as Sage 50, Sage 300, QuickBooks, TallyPrime
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills; knowledge of ERP systems and inventory management modules is an advantage.
- High attention to detail, integrity, analytical, and problem-solving skills.