Seven-Up Bottling Company Ltd 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 Specialist - Inventory
Location: Kano
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
We are hiring for a Finance Specialist – Inventory responsible for monitoring and managing all financial aspects of inventory across the supply chain.
This role ensures accurate inventory valuation, cost control and compliance with accounting standards while working closely with operations, procurement, and warehousing teams to optimize stock management and minimize financial risks.
ResponsibilitiesMaintain accurate inventory records and ensure timely reconciliation between physical stock and financial systems.
Monitor and analyse inventory movements, aging, and stock variances to identify risks and opportunities.
Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure timely reconciliation between physical stock and financial systems.
Partner with supply chain and operations teams to review inventory levels, turnover, and obsolescence.
Prepare inventory reports and support monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities, including inventory valuation and journal entries.
Perform root cause analysis on stock adjustments, write-offs, and inventory losses.
Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and audit requirements related to inventory.
Support the development and implementation of inventory management policies and procedures.
Assist in physical inventory counts and cycle counts, including planning, execution, and analysis.
Contribute to working capital improvement initiatives by providing insights into inventory optimization.
Provide support during internal and external audits regarding inventory-related queries and documentation.
RequirementsB.Sc. Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in finance, inventory control, or supply chain finance in any FMCG or manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of inventory accounting principles, including standard costing, FIFO, and weighted average methods.
Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics); strong Excel Skills required.
Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and communicate effectively with non-financial teams.
Application Closing Date20th August, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [Email hidden - Login to reveal] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
Note: Only selected candidates will be contacted.
