Responsibilities:
Cost Accounting (Product Lines):
- Develop and maintain unit cost structures
- Analyse COGS and production variances.
- Manage inventory costing and valuation
- Collaborate with production and procurement.
- Support pricing strategies; prepare product-level profitability reports.
Financial Accounting (All Brands):
- Prepare financial statements.
- Manage daily accounting operations.
- Track revenue and expenses;
- Develop budgets and forecasts.
- Ensure tax and regulatory compliance.
- Maintain accurate records.
Accounting Systems:
- Xero accounting software.
- ERP Next,
- QuickBooks.
- Candidate must be comfortable working across multiple accounting systems.
Business & Strategic Support:
- Provide insights into profitability and cost control.
- Analyze performance across product and salon operations
- Support decision-making with financial data.
- Implement financial controls and systems.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in cost and financial accounting;
- Strong knowledge of inventory accounting and financial reporting
- Proficiency in Excel and accounting software.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Professional certification (ACCA, ICAN, CPA).
- Experience in beauty, retail, or salon businesses; experience in a growing or founder-led environment.
Key Skills:
- Costing, financial analysis, inventory management, and budgeting skills
- Attention to detail and strategic thinking.
Success in This Role Looks Like:
- Clear visibility into product costs and margins
- Accurate financial reporting; improved cost efficiency and profitability; strong financial systems for growth.
Remuneration: NGN 500,000-800,000 net
Location: Lekki Phase 1 & Ikoyi, Lagos (Alternate)
Closing Note:
- This role is ideal for a hands-on, commercially aware accountant who thrives in a dynamic, growing business and is excited to build structure while driving profitability.