Account Manager at Givanas Cosmetics Nigeria Limited

Accounting / Finance
Lagos State
April 8, 2026
Full Time

Apply for this job

Email *

Job Description

Givanas Cosmetics Nigeria Limited, a manufacturing company, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Account Manager

Location: Lagos

About the Role

  • The Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing daily accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and effective management of accounting staff.
  • This role involves developing financial strategies, preparing budgets and financial reports, and providing insights to support decision-making

Key Responsibilities
General Accounting & Financial Reporting:

  • Oversee day-to-day activities including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger management, and reconciliations
  • Lead and supervise the monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes ensuring timely and accurate reporting
  • Prepare and present accurate financial statements and reports ensuring compliance with IFRS and other regulatory requirements
  • Coordinate closing schedules across company departments and ensure timely submission of financials
  • Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data and provide insights through periodic and ad hoc reports

Tax & Statutory Compliance:

  • Ensure timely preparation and filing of tax returns (VAT, WHT, PAYE, corporate taxes etc)
  • Liaise with regulatory bodies, tax authorities, auditors, and financial institutions
  • Support internal and external audits by preparing required documentation and responding to audit inquiries

Internal Controls & Process Improvement:

  • Manage the accounting team and provide support in complex transactions
  • Monitor and improve accounting processes and systems to enhance accuracy and efficiency

Team Management and Coordination:

  • Oversee and mentor a team of accountants fostering high performance and accountability
  • Provide training, coaching, and mentoring for team development
  • Implement improvements to increase departmental efficiency

Qualification and Experience

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field is required
  • Professional certification (ACA, ACCA, CPA, CMA) is mandatory
  • 5–7 years’ progressive experience in accounting roles with strong exposure to manufacturing
  • Strong experience in a managerial capacity
  • Proven track record in managing AP, AR, GL, and financial reporting processes
  • Proficiency in financial management software (Tally, Microsoft Dynamics)
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel is essential
  • Strong knowledge of Nigerian tax regulations, statutory compliance, and financial reporting standards.

Application Closing Date
23rd April, 2026. 

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to: hrm@givanascosmetics.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Related Jobs