Manufacturing

Head Of Accounts

TON Corporate Services·Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria, nigeria·Full Time·Internship
ManufacturingSenior levelFull TimeInternship
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We are seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Accounts to lead the Accounts Department and oversee financial management, budgeting, reporting, compliance, and internal controls.

The successful candidate will provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making, ensure regulatory compliance, manage financial risks, and promote effective use of the organisation’s financial resources.



Requirements

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
  • Prepare and present accurate management accounts and financial reports to senior management and the Board.
  • Ensure compliance with IFRS, Nigerian tax legislation, and statutory reporting requirements.
  • Develop and maintain effective internal controls and financial governance systems.
  • Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure timely implementation of audit recommendations.
  • Monitor expenditure, procurement, vendor payments, and cost-control initiatives.
  • Oversee asset management, asset tagging, inventory management, and account reconciliations.
  • Lead, supervise, and develop the Accounts team.
  • Collaborate with HR, Administration, Procurement, and other departments.
  • Liaise with banks, auditors, tax authorities, and other external stakeholders.




Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A Master’s degree is an advantage.
  • Professional accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or ICAN.
  • Minimum of 10–12 years of accounting experience, including at least 4 years in a senior or supervisory role.
  • Experience in the education or non-profit sector is an advantage.
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS, Nigerian tax legislation, GAAP, and statutory financial reporting.
  • Proven experience in budgeting, financial forecasting, cash flow management, and financial controls.
  • Experience in asset management, asset tagging, inventory management, and account reconciliation.
  • Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks or Sage and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Experience preparing and presenting financial reports to executive management and Boards.
  • Strong analytical, leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
  • High level of integrity, professionalism, attention to detail, and problem-solving ability.
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At a glance

Company

TON Corporate Services

Location

Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria, nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Senior level

Valid until

Not specified

Created

November 6, 2026

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