Sayed Farms Limited is an integrated agribusiness company specialising in poultry production and the distribution of frozen foods across the Nigerian market. Its product range includes chicken, potatoes, cheese, vegetables, seafood, and ice cream.
The company is seeking an experienced accounting professional to join its Finance and Accounts Department in Ibadan, Oyo State. The successful candidate will oversee inventory accounting, ensure accurate financial reporting, investigate stock variances, and strengthen inventory controls across the company’s operations.
Job Title: Accountant
Location: Ibadan, Oyo State
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Finance and Accounts
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee inventory accounting for raw materials, packaging materials, finished goods, spare parts, and other stock items.
- Review inventory valuation, costing, stock adjustments, and provisions to ensure accuracy.
- Lead physical stock counts and reconcile inventory balances with accounting records.
- Review stock transactions and ensure proper documentation and authorisation.
- Analyse inventory variances, wastage, obsolete stock, and slow-moving items.
- Prepare inventory reports, reconciliation statements, cost analyses, and management reports.
- Collaborate with Stores, Warehouse, Procurement, Production, and Internal Audit teams to strengthen inventory controls.
- Support internal and external audits and recommend improvements to inventory accounting processes.
Requirements
- HND or bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- A minimum of seven years of relevant accounting experience, with specialised experience in inventory accounting.
- Strong knowledge of inventory valuation, cost accounting, and stock reconciliation.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software or enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
- Experience in manufacturing, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), feed milling, or other inventory-intensive industries is an advantage.
Additional Advantage
- Professional accounting qualification, such as ICAN or ACCA.
Benefits
Sayed Farms Limited offers the following benefits:
- Competitive remuneration.
- Career growth and professional development opportunities.
- A collaborative and performance-driven work environment.
Application Closing Date
23 November 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to [email protected] using the job title specified by the employer as the subject of the email.
Email Subject: Senior Accountant – Inventory Accounting
Application Closing Date: 23 November 2026.