Accounts and Finance Executive

Job Opportunity: Accounts and Finance Executive at ECOM Agroindustrial Corp Limited (Lagos, Nigeria)

This role involves working closely with an accounts team to ensure accurate, timely financial reporting, strengthen internal controls, and optimize liquidity across multiple locations. The position requires supervisory responsibilities, financial oversight for stock and logistics, and coordination with auditors. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in accounting/finance, preferably in agribusiness, FMCG, or supply chain sectors, with ICAN/ACCA certification and expertise in ERP/Excel.

What it offers

• Supervisory duties over senior/junior account team members.
• Financial reporting (monthly, quarterly, annual) and audit support.
• Liquidity management and trade financing oversight (Letters of Credit, FX exposures).
• Stock reconciliation and cost analysis (warehousing, logistics).
• Cross-functional collaboration with finance, operations, and external stakeholders.

Who can apply

Applicants must hold a HND or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field, with 5+ years of progressive experience, including 3+ years in a supervisory role. ICAN/ACCA certification is mandatory. Preference given to those with experience in agribusiness, FMCG, manufacturing, or logistics/supply chain.

What you'll do

• Oversee accounts team deliverables and ensure data accuracy/on-time reporting.
• Prepare and review financial reports, journal entries, and reconciliations.
• Monitor internal controls across office/warehouse locations.
• Manage stock counts, shrinkage investigations, and cost analysis.
• Track cash positions, FX exposures, and trade financing instruments.
• Assist statutory auditors and coordinate with Finance Heads on priorities.

How to apply

(No explicit application steps provided in the source.)

Good to know

• Location: Lagos, Nigeria.
• Preferred sector experience: Agribusiness, FMCG, manufacturing, or logistics.
• Technical skills: Advanced Excel, ERP, accounting software (Sage Evolution, IBM Cognos).
• Certification: ICAN/ACCA required.