Accountant (Manufacturing Sector)

Accounting / Finance
Surulere, Lagos State
September 12, 2025
Full Time

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Job Description


Maurice Xandra Solutions Limited – Our client, a Manufacturing Company, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant (Manufacturing Sector)

Location: Surulere, Lagos
Reports To: Finance Manager / Head of Finance  
Industry: Manufacturing

Job Summary

  • Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant with a strong background in the manufacturing industry to manage financial records, cost accounting, inventory control, and financial reporting.
  • The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with factory operations, costing systems, and compliance within a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate general ledger and financial records in line with accounting standards.
  • Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
  • Handle cost accounting functions including Bill of Materials (BOM), product costing, and variance analysis.
  • Monitor raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods inventory with proper reconciliations.
  • Support budgeting and forecasting processes and analyze variances.
  • Ensure timely remittance of statutory deductions (VAT, WHT, PAYE, etc.).
  • ⁠Liaise with internal and external auditors and regulatory bodies.
  • Implement and maintain internal controls within the accounting and inventory processes.
  • Collaborate with the production and procurement teams for cost efficiency and reporting.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Professional certification (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) is preferred.
  • Minimum of 3–5 years of accounting experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment.
  • Strong knowledge of cost accounting, inventory management, and manufacturing financial practices.
  • Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks, SAP).
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
  • High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

Application Closing Date
30th September, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@mauricexandra.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

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