Cost Accountant at Montaigne AH Place Limited

Montaigne AH Limited popularly known as Montaigne Place is Nigeria's largest Luxury Skincare, Cosmetic, Fragrance and Well-being retail company.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Cost Accountant

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate costing for all SKUs and ensure proper inventory valuation across all outlets
• Analyze product margins, promotional profitability, and pricing impacts; flag risks to management
• Participate in monthly stock counts, investigate variances, and reconcile physical vs system inventory
• Prepare cost of sales reports, provide input into annual budgets and forecasts with CFO/Finance Manager
• Establish cost control systems and SOPs to reduce shrinkage, wastage, and pilferage at branch level
• Partner with Operations, Procurement, and Merchandising teams to track landed costs, import duties, and supplier pricing
• Monitor branch-level profitability, stock ageing, and slow-moving items.

Requirements

• B.Sc/HND in Accounting, Finance, or related field with minimum of 3 years experience in cost/management accounting, preferably in retail, FMCG, or luxury goods
• ICAN/ACCA is a strong advantage
• Strong knowledge of inventory accounting, standard costing, and variance analysis
• Experience with multi-branch/location operations and ERP systems.
• Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills. Power BI is an added advantage
• High integrity and accuracy
• Understanding of physical inventory controls, shrinkage, and stock reconciliations

Application Closing Date
12th May, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV to: montaigneplacehr@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.