GZI is the first Alumunium beverage can manufacturing company in West Africa with state of the art factories in Aba, Agbara and South Africa.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Project Accountant
Location: Nigeria
Job Summary
To provide end-to-end financial management and control of assigned projects from budget set up through to final close out of GZI's assigned projects
Roles & Responsibilities
CapEx Governance: Establish and maintain robust financial control frameworks for the entire project budget, tracking actual expenditures against approved capital allocations.
Vendor & Cash Flow Logistics: Manage the financial pipeline for international OEMS and local contractors; oversee invoice verifications, multi-currency payments, and tax retentions (WHT, VAT).
Asset Capitalization: Create a detailed Fixed Asset Register (FAR), tracking components from Work-in- Progress (WIP) status to formal capitalization as the plant goes live.
Audit & Compliance: Ensure all project expenditures comply with IFRS standards, corporate governance manuals, and local statutory requirements.
Strategic Reporting: Provide the Project Director and Group CFO through the Group Head of Financial Planning & Analysis with real-time financial reporting, burn-rate metrics, and cash flow forecasts.
Cost Tracking & Financial Monitoring: Maintain real-time tracking of all project costs, commitments, and actuals against budget forecasts.
Tax Compliance & Statutory Deductions: Ensure proper application and remittance of WHT, VAT, and other statutory obligations on project transactions.
Stakeholder Financial Liaison: Act as the financial interface between project teams, contractors, and corporate finance departments.
RequirementsEducation: A minimum of HND or a degree in Accounting or a related discipline.
Professional certification (ICAN, ACCA) is required
Experience: Minimum of 8 years of project accounting, cost control, or fixed asset accounting experience-ideally within manufacturing or capital projects.
Application Closing Date
23rd October, 2026.
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