Senior Accountant at Multipro Consumer Products Limited

Multipro Consumer Products Limited is the largest company in Nigeria dealing in Sales, Haulage and Logistics. MCPL was founded in 1996 as a fully owned company of the Tolaram Group. The first product sold by MCPL in 1996 was Indomie and since then it has played a seminal role in making Indomie a household brand in Nigeria. MCPL over the years has grown adding 13 brands in various categories comprising of Noodle, Snacks, Milk, Cereal, Oil, Homecare and Personal Hygiene.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Accountant

Location: Surulere, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Purpose

• The Account Manager will manage financial transactions, ensure accurate record-keeping, and support financial reporting in a fast-paced FMCG environment.
• The role involves overseeing accounts payable/receivable, handling inventory accounts, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage accounts payable/receivable, process invoices, and reconcile balances.
• Monitor and account forinventory levels, ensuring accurate valuation and cost control.
• Track daily and monthlysales performanceand assist in cash flow management.
• Assist inbudget preparationand monitor expenses against forecasts.
• Preparefinancial statementsand reports, ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Ensuretax complianceand assist withaudits.
• Liaise with vendors and customers on financial issues.

Requirements

• Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Experience: 5-15 years of accounting experience, preferably in an FMCG Company.

Skills:

• Proficiency in accounting software such as SAP, QuickBooks, or any ERP system used in FMCG.
• Advanced Excel skills and ability to handle large datasets.
• Familiarity with the high transaction volume and complexity of the FMCG industry.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage time efficiently and meet tight deadlines.
• Professional certification (e.g., ACCA, ICAN) or in-progress certification.

Application Closing Date
15th January, 2025.