7 Management Accountant jobs in Nigeria

• In this role, you will work closely with our Strategic Business Units (SBUs) and departments across the Group.
• You will be responsible for coordinating the preparation of management reports, budgets, and forecasts for the group. The individual will provide accurate and timely information to management on budget versus actual, operational performance of the group and advise executive management on the implications.
• The Management Accountant is responsible for providing accurate and timely financial information to support internal decision-making and business planning.
• The role analyses financial data, prepare budgets and forecasts, monitor costs, and provide variance analysis to help management optimize performance and achieve organizational goals.
• This role acts as a bridge between finance and operations, ensuring financial strategies align with business objectives.

Responsibilities

As a Management Accountant you will be responsible for:

• Coordinating the preparation of budgets and forecasts, as well as implement performance measures for the business.
• Producing specific weekly, monthly, and quarterly management reports to senior management in a timely manner.
• Preparing timely cash flow statements, income, and expenditure accounts.
• Monitoring and report budget performance. Preparing variance analyse on actual expenditure/ revenue vs budget, and commentaries.
• Analysing trend/fluctuations, recommend appropriate budget levels and ensure expenditure control.
• Analysing financial and non-financial performance of the business and advise on the financial implications of business decisions.
• Offering professional judgement on financial matters and advising on ways of improving business performance.
• Liaising with internal and external auditors.
• Ensuring strict adherence to HSE policies and procedures and comply with safe work methods as required.
• Performing any other duty that may be assigned by Supervisor/line Manager.

Requirements

What are we looking for?

• Degree in Finance, Accountancy, Economics or other related field.
• 5 to 7 years of work experience in Accounts/Finance function
• Relevant professional qualification e.g. Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Association of Certified and Chartered Accountants (ACCA), Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
• Experience in finance, accounting, planning, budgeting, forecasting and cost control.
• Strong understanding of current accounting, finance, and business principles. Knowledge of IFRS is an added advantage.
• Ability to make projections, interpret data and make strategic recommendations.
• Excellent knowledge of automated financial reporting systems. Sound knowledge of federal and state financial regulations.
• Strong Integrity.
• Proficiency in the use of Ms Office Suite i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Strong numeric, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written reporting skills and commercial acumen
• Confident communication and personal interaction skills.
• Strong leadership and managerial abilities.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure, paying attention to detail and meeting deadlines.

Note: Candidates should indicate preferred Job Location on their CV/application.

Vale FMC, a Facility Management Company, is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Position: Management Accountant

Job Location: Abuja (FCT)

Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

Financial Planning & Reporting:

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts with analysis on revenue, expenses, and profitability.
• Develop budgets and forecasts in line with facility management contracts and business objectives.
• Provide variance analysis (budget vs. actual) and highlight areas of concern to management.

Contract & Project Accounting:

• Track revenues and costs associated with facility management contracts, projects, and service agreements.
• Monitor profitability of key contracts (security, cleaning, maintenance, utilities, etc.).
• Support pricing models for new bids and renewals of facility management contracts.

Cost Management & Control:

• Analyze direct and indirect costs across facility operations (diesel, electricity recharge, fleet, repairs, vendors).
• Identify areas of waste, inefficiency, and opportunities for cost savings.
• Develop cost allocation models for different sites and clients.

Compliance & Internal Controls:

• Ensure compliance with financial policies, statutory requirements, and client contractual terms.
• Support external audits and ensure accurate record keeping.
• Strengthen financial control processes to reduce risk.

Business Partnering:

• Work closely with Operations, Admin, Procurement, and HR to ensure financial alignment with operational activities.
• Provide financial insights to improve service delivery and profitability of facilities.

Systems & Process Improvement:

• Support the implementation of digital tools for expense tracking and reporting.
• Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy of financial reporting.

Requirements

• Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 4 years of work experience.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.

Note: Abuja residents only

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What you'll do:

Financial Planning & Analysis

• Develop and maintain financial models to support planning and investment decisions.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis with actionable recommendations.
• Provide detailed cost analysis for projects and operations.
  Partner with business units to monitor and improve performance.

Management Reporting

• Produce timely and accurate IFRS-compliant management reports.
• Analyze financial performance, highlighting risks, opportunities, and trends.
  Present insights to leadership for strategic decision-making.

Cost Management & Control

• Monitor and control operational costs against budget.
• Conduct cost-benefit and breakeven analyses for projects and contracts.
  Support pricing decisions, tenders, and bid submissions with financial insights.

Treasury & Compliance

• Monitor cash flow, working capital, and liquidity.
• Support FX risk management and investment decisions.
  Ensure compliance with tax, audit, and regulatory requirements.

Business Partnering & Process Improvement

• Work with Operations, Supply Chain, and Business Development to align financial goals.
• Provide commercial support in negotiations, feasibility studies, and investment appraisals.
  Implement process improvements to enhance reporting efficiency and accuracy.

Requirements

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field.
• Professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) is mandatory.
  MBA or Oil & Gas Finance certification is an added advantage.

Experience:

• 7–10 years' progressive experience in finance/accounting, with at least 5 years in management accounting.
• Oil & gas sector experience strongly preferred.
• Background in consulting firms (Big 4) is an added advantage.
• Strong track record in budgeting, forecasting, and performance management.
  Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.) desirable.

Knowledge & Skills:

• In-depth understanding of oil & gas financial management.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and reporting skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Advanced Excel, financial modelling, and presentation abilities.
  Ability to simplify complex data for non-finance audiences.

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Company Description

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for numbers and strong administrative skills? We are looking for a dynamic
Accountant with an Administrative Background
to join our growing team. This role is perfect for someone who can balance financial management with administrative support to keep our operations running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records, ledgers, and reconciliations.
• Prepare financial statements, reports, and ensure statutory compliance.
• Manage accounts payable/receivable and oversee payroll processing.
• Monitor budgets, cash flow, and support financial planning.
• Provide administrative support including office management, correspondence, and record-keeping.
• Assist with HR tasks such as onboarding and maintaining staff records.
• Coordinate schedules, meetings, and vendor relationships.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
• Professional certification (ICAN, ACCA, or equivalent) is an added advantage.
• Proven experience as an Accountant with additional administrative or office support responsibilities.
• Strong proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, Tally, or ERP) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent organizational, multitasking, and communication skills.
• High integrity, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Candidate must reside on the Island & its environ

What We Offer

A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Opportunities for professional growth and career development.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should send their CV and a cover letter to
operations
with the subject line:
Application – Accountant (Admin Background)
.

Application Deadline:
(18
th
October 2025)

URGENTLY HIRING

Job Title: Management Accountant

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job Type: Full-time (Hybrid)

Role Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Accountant to oversee our day-to-day financial operations, maintain accurate financial records, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and support strategic financial planning.

Key Responsibilities

1. Maintain accurate general ledger entries, journals, and financial documents.

2. Record daily financial transactions and prepare bank reconciliation reports.

3. Generate invoices, receivables, payables, and financial schedules.

4. Manage petty cash and facilitate staff reimbursements.

5. Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.

6. Ensure compliance with tax (PAYE, WHT, VAT), pension, and audit requirements.

7. Maintain asset registers and provide audit support.

8. Collaborate cross-functionally with teams to ensure financial accuracy in projects and procurement.

Qualifications/Requiremnt

1. B.Sc. in Accounting or related field (ICAN/ACCA qualification is an advantage).

2. Minimum of 3 years of accounting or finance experience.

3. Proficiency in QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel, and Google Sheets.

4. Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

5. Integrity, professionalism, and a strong eye for detail.

6. Knowledge of Nigerian tax laws, accounting standards, and compliance procedures.

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