About the Role
Talent Spur Advisory Ltd., a premier Human Resources and Capital Management Company, is seeking a results-driven Finance & Operations Manager to join our dynamic team in Nigeria. In this pivotal role, you will oversee comprehensive financial management and daily business operations, strengthen internal controls, and deliver accurate reporting to drive sustainable business growth. We are looking for a hands-on professional with deep expertise in managing finance, inventory, procurement, and distribution within a fast-paced, product-based business environment.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare monthly management accounts, financial reports, budgets, and detailed cash-flow forecasts.
- Monitor revenue, expenditure, profitability, and budget variances to ensure optimal financial health.
- Manage accounts receivable, payables, regular reconciliations, and efficient collections.
- Coordinate accurate payroll processing, statutory remittances, and seamless audit preparation.
- Oversee end-to-end procurement, inventory, warehousing, and distribution activities.
- Monitor stock movements, inventory replenishment, product availability, and order fulfilment.
- Coordinate periodic stock counts and investigate discrepancies, damages, returns, and slow-moving inventory.
- Maintain effective internal controls over cash, expenditure, stock, and company assets.
- Manage strategic supplier relationships and monitor purchasing and delivery timelines.
- Develop financial and operational dashboards with actionable recommendations for management.
- Improve operational processes, control costs, and follow through on agreed key performance targets.
- Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 3 to 5 years of relevant experience managing finance and operations in FMCG, cosmetics, beauty, distribution, or related product-based industries.
- Strong working knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, cash-flow management, and internal controls.
- Practical, hands-on experience in inventory accounting, procurement, and supply chain coordination.
- Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software, with proven familiarity with ERP or inventory management systems.
- Exceptional analytical, leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- High integrity, keen attention to detail, and the ability to handle confidential financial information securely.
- Professional certification such as ICAN or ACCA will be considered a strong added advantage.
- Competitive monthly salary of N300,000.
- Attractive KPI-linked performance bonuses tied directly to agreed financial and operational objectives.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within a leading HR consulting firm.