Accountant (FMCG & Manufacturing) at Ascentech Services Limited

Ascentech Services Limited is the most sought-after Human Resource Solution Provider with its Head Office in Lagos, Nigeria. We have a reputation for satisfying and surpassing clients' expectations through our core offerings: Recruitment and Selection, Outsourcing, Training and Development. To accomplish these, we leverage creating and managing change in organisations by improving efficiency through our proven and dynamic HR solutions.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant (FMCG & Manufacturing)

Location: Kano 
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant with a strong background in FMCG and manufacturing operations to manage financial records, ensure cost control, and support accurate financial reporting.
• The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in factory or production environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records for manufacturing and FMCG operations.
• Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Monitor production costs, inventory, and cost of goods sold (COGS).
• Manage accounts payable and receivable functions.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Ensure compliance with statutory and tax requirements (VAT, WHT, PAYE).
• Reconcile bank statements, inventory, and general ledger accounts.
• Support internal and external audits.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years’ accounting experience in FMCG and/or manufacturing companies.
• Strong knowledge of cost accounting and inventory management.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Good analytical, communication, and reporting skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• ICAN or ACCA certification (or in progress) is an advantage.
• Experience working in a factory or production-based environment.

Salary
N200,000 - N250,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date
31st March, 2026.