Inventory Finance Manager

Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa. We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Inventory Finance Manager

Location: Obajana, Kogi

Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Inventory Finance Manager to lead our inventory finance functions. This role is critical to ensure the accuracy of all inventory-related financial transactions and reporting within the organization. You will oversee the reconciliation of inventory accounts, optimize inventory costs, and ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and oversee the inventory accounting processes, including inventory valuation and reporting. Conduct regular inventory audits to ensure that financial statements are accurate and complete. Collaborate with the supply chain and operations teams to optimize inventory levels and reduce costs. Analyze inventory metrics and provide management with insights to improve operational efficiency. Develop and implement inventory finance policies and procedures in line with industry best practices. Prepare and present detailed financial reports and analyses related to inventory to senior management. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls relating to inventory processing and reporting.

Qualifications

and Work Experience Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. Professional accounting certification such as ACA or ACCA is highly desirable. 5 - 7 years of relevant work experience in finance, with a focus on inventory management.

Skills

and Competencies: Proficiency in financial software and accounting packages, especially SAP. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data. Extensive knowledge of inventory accounting and finance principles. Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. High levels of integrity and ethical standards. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.