Company: Zamiva Transnational Services
Location: Ogun
Job Type: Full Time
Apply Before: 2026-08-03
Job Description
Job Summary
The Accountant will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial records, statutory compliance, and timely financial reporting.
The role supports management decision-making through strong financial controls, cost management, and compliance with Nigerian accounting and tax regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Accounting & Reporting:
Prepare and review monthly management accounts and financial reports.
Ensure accurate posting, reconciliation, and closure of monthly and annual accounts.
Maintain the general ledger and supervise journal entries and adjustments.
Support the preparation of annual financial statements in line with accounting standards.
Cost & Manufacturing Accounting:
Monitor production costs, overheads, and cost allocations.
Conduct variance analysis between actual and standard costs.
Work closely with Production and Warehouse teams on inventory valuation and cost control.
Ensure accurate recording of raw materials, WIP, and finished goods.
Taxation & Statutory Compliance:
Prepare and review VAT, WHT, PAYE, and other statutory returns.
Ensure timely filing and remittance to relevant authorities, FIRS, State IRS, etc.
Support tax audits and statutory inspections.
Controls, Audit & Risk Management:
Strengthen internal controls and ensure compliance with company policies.
Coordinate internal and external audit processes.
Review financial processes and recommend improvements to reduce risk and inefficiencies.
Supervision & Support:
Supervise Junior Accountants and Accounts Officers.
Review work outputs for accuracy and completeness.
Provide coaching and on-the-job training to finance team members.
Reporting & Business Support:
Prepare cash flow forecasts and monitor working capital.
Support budgeting and periodic forecasting processes.
Provide financial analysis and reports to management as required.
Key Performance Indicators
Timeliness and accuracy of monthly financial reports.
Accuracy of the general ledger and reconciliations.
Cost variance and cost control effectiveness.
Compliance with tax filings and statutory deadlines.
Audit findings and resolution rate.
Inventory valuation accuracy.
Working capital and cash flow management.
Team productivity and error reduction.
Requirements
Qualifications & Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Professional qualification, ICAN, ACCA, is an added advantage.
8 – 10 years of accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a senior role, preferably in an FMCG / manufacturing / pharmaceutical manufacturing space.
Strong knowledge of Nigerian tax laws and manufacturing accounting practices.
Skills and Competencies:
Strong financial and analytical skills.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Sound knowledge of cost accounting and inventory management.
Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
High integrity and ability to work under pressure.
Benefits
HMO.
13th Month.
Annual Leave & Annual Leave Allowance.
Training and professional development opportunities.
Career growth in a performance-driven Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Company.
Supportive team culture.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their detailed CV immediately to: metusmetus73@gmail.com or transnationalzamiva21@yahoo.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email. Note Preference will be given to candidates living around Ikeja, Isheri, Ojodu-Berger, Alausa, Ojota, Ketu, Magodo, Omole, Magboro, Mowe, and environs. Willingness to relocate at one’s expense is acceptable.
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Source: MyJobMag