Seven-Up Bottling Company Limited is one of the largest manufacturing companies in Nigeria, producing and distributing some of the nation’s most- loved beverages in the country like; Pepsi, 7Up, Mirinda, Teem, Mountain Dew, H2oH!, Lipton Ice Tea and Aquafina premium drinking water. SBC has recently entered into Home & Personal Care category with the 2SURE brand and launched its first product, a Hand & Surface Sanitizer. Seven Up boasts of nine bottling plants with state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities strategically located across various regions in the country.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Finance Lead - Operations
Location: Ilorin, Kwara
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
The primary purpose of the Finance Lead is to ensure accurate, timely and complete end-to-end accounting records in the region in compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards and other management guidelines.
Provide a strong support for the OFM on Financial Closure Process, Periodic Reporting and Critical Analysis.
ResponsibilitiesApprove all journal entries on the ERP, mindful of key parameters including appropriate Cost Center and General Ledger.
Coordinate monthly Financial Closure Process to ensure all monthly accruals and provisions are properly booked.
Support the OFM in the consolidation of monthly Financial Reports as prepared by various members of the Finance team.
Review all supporting documents (invoices, waybill, certificate of job completion) presented for vendors’ payment purposes.
Provides initial review for all Bank Reconciliations in the region.
Liaise with Head Office (HO) and other regions on pending balances in the Region’s current account.
Work closely with the OFM on partnering with other Functions/Units within the region with a view to optimizing operational costs and enhance the control environment.
Participate actively in the month end stock count activities.
Provides supporting documents and schedules to external auditors during statutory audit
RequirementsBSc/HND degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
Professional Level Qualification in Accounting and Finance – ACCA, ACA, CIMA
4 - 5 Years post qualification experience in MNC Manufacturing Environment Sound financial and accounting knowledge and exceptional business understanding, Management Accountancy, Business Planning and Analysis
Working knowledge of business intelligence applications like Power BI, etc. is advantageous
Hands on experience on ERP (Navision / Microsoft GP, SAP, Oracle Financials), Advanced Microsoft Office Expertise (Excel, PowerPoint etc.).
Application Closing Date26th November, 2026.
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