Finance Specialist - Inventory at Seven-Up Bottling Company

Seven-Up Bottling Company Limited is one of the largest manufacturing companies in Nigeria, producing and distributing some of the favourite most- loved soft drink brands in the country like; 7up, Pepsi, Mirinda, Mountain Dew, H2oH!, Teem, Lipton Ice Tea and Aquafina premium drinking water. SBC boasts of nine bottling plants with state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities strategically located across various regions in the country.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance Specialist - Inventory

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• As a Finance Specialist - Inventory, you will play a pivotal role in optimizing our organization's inventory management processes, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and contributing to effective decision-making.
• The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience, core inventory management experience and strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain accurate inventory records.
• Reconcile inventory discrepancies and perform regular audits.
• Analyze inventory levels and provide insights to optimize stock control.
• Coordinate with the procurement and production teams to ensure adequate stock availability.
• Prepare inventory reports and assist in budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Implement best practices to minimize inventory costs and wastage.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline inventory processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field.
• Possession of ICAN certification
• 3-5 years experience in Finance
• Proven experience in inventory management, financial analysis, or related roles.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and inventory valuation methods.
• Proficiency in using MS Excel, SAP
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and provide actionable insights.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and adapt to changing business needs.
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance and auditing related to inventory management.

Application Closing Date
21st August, 2023.