Management Accountant Job at Enstore Nigeria Limited

Enstore Nigeria Limited is an alcohol-holding company committed to sourcing the most unique, innovative and premium wines /spirits brands and our mission is to deliver the highest standards in ethical and sustainable business practices. It is for this reason that our portfolio includes the very best in wines and spirits across various cultures and heritage. We have within our portfolio; Teeling Whiskey, NEFT Vodka, Tequila Buen Amigo, Tequila Don Ramon.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Management Accountant

Job Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Role Overview

• The Management Accountant will be responsible for overseeing financial planning & analysis (FP&A) while also providing input in cost management and controls.
• As the second-in-command to the Financial Controller, this role will provide strategic financial insights, ensure accurate financial forecast, and drive efficiency across the finance department.
• The Management Accountant will also support business decision-making and ensure the financial health of the organization

Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation of annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-term financial plans.
• Develop financial models to support decision-making and forecast future performance across key business units.
• Provide variance analysis, highlighting key drivers of performance vs. budget/forecast, and work with financial controller/senior management to address performance gaps.
• Analyze financial and operational data to provide insights into profitability, cost management, and financial trends.
• Conduct detailed financial analysis and modeling to support strategic business initiatives.
• Collaborate with department heads to monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) and business performance metrics.
• Analyzing costs and expenses to identify areas where costs can be reduced or controlled.
• Providing recommendations for cost-saving measures and improvements in efficiency.
• Oversee cash flow forecast and ensuring adequate liquidity for business operations.
• Monitor accounts payable and receivable to optimize working capital.
• Support investment and financing decisions, ensuring efficient capital allocation.
• Act as the deputy to the Financial Controller, stepping in when necessary to manage departmental operations.
• Lead process improvements in financial planning, reporting, and forecasting to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Mentor and develop junior finance team members, ensuring continuous learning and professional growth.

Educational Qualifications, Experience & Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. ACA, or ACCA is a must.
• 5+ years of experience in accounting, financial planning, and analysis, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Strong expertise in financial planning, budgeting and cost control.
• Experience working with senior leadership teams and cross-functional departments.
• Knowledge of FMCG industry trends and financial best practices.
• Proficiency in financial modeling, Excel (advanced level), and financial systems (e.g. SAP, SAGE, QUIKBOOKS).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: senami.hundeyin@enstore-ng.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.