Management Controller Job at PeoplePrime

PeoplePrime - An experienced Management Accountant needed in an International Confectionery FCMG company.

Position: Management Controller

Key Responsibilities/Duties:


  • Manage the period close process, coordinate with departments and maintain systems to ensure accurate accruals and balance sheet reconciliations are in line with internal and corporate deadlines.
  • Manage general ledger function and month end/year end close process.
  • Review sales Profit and loss account: actual against budgeted performances and prepare reports explaining variations.
  • Produce and analyze a detailed report on overheads each month as well as journal adjustments and accruals.
  • Provide weekly/monthly sales reports and product profitability analysis to support sales and marketing team in strategic business decisions.
  • Manage external audit process.
  • Responsible for safeguarding integrity of registrations, monitor and follow-up on irregularities.
  • Execute ad-hoc investigate on request of Finance Director.

Required Skills and Competencies

  • Good working experience utilizing SAP or a recognized ERP software.
  • Proficiency in the use of Mircosoft Excel package.
  • Detailed knowledge and understanding of accounting and manufacturing principles.
  • Hands-on and practical approach to solving problems.
  • Working knowledge of production control procedures.
  • Analytical skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Interpersonal and communication skills

Desired Personal Attributes

  • Result oriented
  • Proactive
  • Ability to work independently
  • Integrity and Reliability
  • Team Builder
  • Pays attention to details
  • Self-starter
  • Flexible and willing to learn

Prerequisites (minimum requirement)

  • Bachelor of Science (BSc) - Second Class Lower
  • Higher National Diploma (HND) - Upper Credit
  • Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria (ICAN)
  • Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
  • 8 - 12 years