Financial Controller at Adexen Recruitment Agency

Adexen Recruitment Agency - Our client, an international company in the manufacturing and distribution of building materials, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Financial Controller

Location: Lagos
Industry: Industry & Manufacturing
Job Seniority: Manager
Job Category: Accounting and Finance
Employment Type: Full time

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day financial operations, accounting records, and reporting
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Ensure proper accounting controls across all departments
• Monitor cash flow, expenses, and budget performance
• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, statutory filings, and regulatory requirements
• Coordinate audits and liaise with external auditors, tax consultants, and regulators
• Review payroll processing and statutory deductions
• Support management with financial analysis, forecasting, and decision-making
• Implement and improve financial policies, procedures, and internal controls
• Supervise and review the work of the accounts team

Desired Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• A Professional qualification (ICAN or ACCA) is required
• Minimum of 8 years’ experience in accounting or finance, preferably in a trading or FMCG environment
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards, financial reporting, and tax compliance
• Experience working with inventory, cost control, and warehouse-related accounting
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
• Ability to work independently and manage deadlines effectively.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note: We thank all applicants however only those selected will be contacted.