Job Overview
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Date PostedMarch 12, 2026
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Expiration date--
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Experience1 Year
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QualificationHigher National Diploma (HND), Bachelor Degree
Job Description
The Finance Officer job in Ogun State is a great opportunity for finance and accounting professionals who want to contribute to effective financial management within a growing organization. This full time onsite role involves overseeing financial operations, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting management with financial insights that guide business decisions.
The Finance Officer will play an important role in budgeting, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance while ensuring strong financial governance across both factory and office operations.
Job Overview
The Finance Officer will manage daily financial activities while ensuring accurate reporting, cost control, and compliance with statutory requirements. The role requires someone with strong analytical abilities who can maintain financial discipline and support the company’s financial planning processes.
Job Details
- Job Title: Finance Officer
- Location: Ogun State
- Job Type: Full Time (Onsite)
- Experience Required: 1 to 5 years
- Qualification: BA, BSc, or HND in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
- Job Field: Finance, Accounting, Audit
Responsibilities of the Finance Officer
The Finance Officer will be responsible for managing financial activities and ensuring the organization maintains strong financial controls.
Financial Operations and Reporting
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing daily financial activities including bookkeeping, payment processing, and expense monitoring
- Performing regular bank reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records
- Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
- Developing budgets and cash flow forecasts to support management planning
Cost Control and Financial Analysis
Responsibilities include:
- Monitoring operational costs across departments
- Analyzing financial performance and identifying improvement opportunities
- Recommending cost saving measures that improve operational efficiency
Compliance and Regulatory Reporting
The Finance Officer will ensure that all financial activities comply with applicable regulations.
Responsibilities include:
- Ensuring compliance with Nigerian tax laws and statutory filing requirements
- Managing financial reporting related to Free Trade Zone regulations when applicable
- Coordinating with external auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory authorities
- Ensuring timely and accurate submission of financial reports
Payroll and Vendor Payment Support
Additional duties include:
- Supporting payroll processing and employee reimbursements
- Managing vendor payments and ensuring accurate financial documentation
- Maintaining organized financial records and internal control systems
Requirements for the Finance Officer Job in Ogun State
Candidates applying for this position should meet the following qualifications and skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related discipline
- Professional certification such as ICAN, ACCA, or CPA is an added advantage
- One to five years of relevant experience in finance or accounting
- Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments is beneficial
- Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, taxation, and internal controls
- Familiarity with Nigerian financial regulations and tax laws
- Knowledge of Free Trade Zone financial requirements is an advantage
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
- Experience with accounting or ERP systems
Skills and Competencies
The ideal Finance Officer should demonstrate:
- Strong analytical and financial problem solving skills
- High level of integrity and attention to detail
- Good organizational and time management abilities
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- Capability to perform effectively under pressure
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to [email protected]