Senior Account Officer
Location: Surulere, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Job Summary
- We are seeking a Senior Account Officer in Surulere. We manufacture drugs locally and import select products, with medical sales representatives nationwide.
- You’ll manage full-cycle accounting, oversee field sales transactions, and ensure accurate financial reporting across our import and local production operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage accounts receivable/payable for nationwide medical sales reps and distributors
- Reconcile daily sales, remittances, and expenses from field reps across Nigeria
- Process and track import transactions: LC, Form M, duties, clearing costs
- Handle cost accounting for locally manufactured products and production runs
- Prepare monthly management accounts, P&L, and cash flow reports
- Maintain fixed asset register and monitor inventory valuations
- Ensure statutory compliance: VAT, WHT, CIT, and regulatory remittances
- Liaise with banks, auditors, NAFDAC, and other regulatory bodies
- Support budget preparation, variance analysis, and internal controls
Requirements
- BSc/HND in Accounting, Finance, or related field. ICAN/ACCA in view or qualified is a strong plus with 3-5 years accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing, FMCG, or pharma
- Solid experience with import accounting, inventory, and multi-location sales reconciliation
- Strong knowledge of IFRS, tax laws, and accounting software like Sage, QuickBooks, or ERP
- Advanced Excel skills: pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data analysis
- High integrity, detail-oriented, and able to work with minimal supervision
- Experience managing field sales accounts across states is an advantage
- Resident in or able to commute easily to Surulere
What We Offer
- N200,000 / Month (Net)
- Role in a growing pharma manufacturer with local and imported product lines
- Exposure to end-to-end manufacturing and import finance operations
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should their CV to: kicvacancy@gmail.com , Omolara.kiyix@gmail.com using “Senior Account Officer – Surulere” as the subject of the mail.