Supermarket & Bakery Accountant Job at Don Quester Consulting

Don Quester Consulting - We offer bespoke interventions focused on significantly improving individual effectiveness and organizational performance.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Supermarket & Bakery Accountant
Job Location: Ojota, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a highly experienced Accountant to set up and manage the accounting function of a new Supermarket and Bakery operation.
• The ideal candidate will establish financial controls, oversee daily transactions, and provide accurate financial reporting to support business growth and profitability.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and manage accounting systems for supermarket and bakery operations
• Record and reconcile daily sales, POS reports, cash, and bank transactions
• Oversee inventory accounting, cost of goods sold, wastage, and stock valuation
• Prepare monthly management accounts, budgets, and cash flow forecasts
• Manage supplier accounts, payments, and expense controls
• Ensure compliance with internal financial policies and statutory requirements
• Provide financial analysis and reports to management for decision-making.

Education & Experience Requirements

• Minimum of HND / BSc Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
• 3 – 5 years of proven accounting experience, preferably in supermarket, retail, bakery, FMCG, or hospitality
• Strong knowledge of inventory-based accounting
• Proficiency in accounting software and advanced MS Excel
• Ability to work independently and set up systems from scratch
• High level of integrity, accuracy, and confidentiality.

Salary
N200,000 - N250,000 Monthly.

Method of Application 
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a cover letter to: jobs@donquester.com using "Supermarket & Bakery Accountant" as the subject of the mail.