Cost Accountant at Bridgemead Limited

Bridgemead HR provides customized HR solutions to optimize workforce productivity and profitability. Our expert trainers design bespoke training programs, innovative HR strategies, and efficient payroll systems tailored to each client’s unique needs.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Cost Accountant

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Role Overview

• Oversee financial management, strategic planning, and risk management to drive business growth and profitability. The Cost Accountant meticulously tracks and analyzes all expenses while supporting strategic decision-making through financial insights.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze and report financial performance. Prepare and review financial statements (balance sheet, income statement).
• Develop and maintain financial models and forecasts. Conduct variance analysis and identify areas for improvement.
• Develop and implement cost accounting systems. Track and analyze direct and indirect costs.
• Conduct cost-benefit analyses and recommend cost-saving opportunities.
• Develop and manage budgets. Prepare and review forecasts and analyze budget variances.
• Conduct sensitivity analysis and support financial planning.
• Develop and implement inventory management systems.
• Track and analyze inventory levels and recommend optimization strategies.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations while identifying financial risks.
• Conduct special financial studies and analyses and implement process improvements.
• Provide financial support for strategic initiatives.
• Supervise and mentor cost accounting staff.
• Communicate financial results to management and non-financial stakeholders.
• Present financial information to senior management.
• Collaborate with other departments.

Educational Qualifications

• MSc, BSc or HND in Accounting

Professional Certifications:

• Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)
• Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
• Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
• Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN).

Application Closing Date
23rd April, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: career.bridgemeadnghr@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.