Recruitment Of Stock Accountant At KloverHarris, Victoria Island, Lagos.

KloverHarris is a leading human capital consulting company in Lagos, Nigeria. 

We specialize in providing comprehensive solutions in Learning and Development, Human Resource Outsourcing, Business Consulting, and Information Technology. With a steadfast commitment to excellence and a customer-centric approach, we empower organizations to optimize their Human Resources, drive growth, and achieve sustainable success.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Stock Accountant

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

The Stock Accountant plays a vital role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of inventory management within a construction company. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of stock control, from procurement and receiving to tracking, valuation, and reporting. This role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles and construction inventory specifics.

Responsibilities

Manage the entire inventory lifecycle, including procurement, receiving, storage, issuance, and disposal of construction materials and supplies.

Collaborate with the procurement team to ensure timely acquisition of materials at competitive prices.

Maintain accurate and detailed inventory records using a computerized inventory management system.

Conduct regular cycle counts and reconcile physical inventory with system records to identify and resolve discrepancies.

Manage stock valuation using appropriate costing methods (e.g., FIFO, LIFO, average cost).

Generate comprehensive inventory reports for management, including stock levels, usage trends, and cost analysis.

Identify and implement strategies to minimize stock waste, obsolescence, and shrinkage.

Oversee stock control procedures and ensure compliance with internal control policies.

Work collaboratively with project managers and site crews to ensure efficient material delivery and usage on construction projects.

May participate in the preparation of cost estimates and budgets for construction projects.

Qualifications

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Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a senior inventory accounting role, preferablystruction industry.

Proven experience in managing and controlling construction inventory.

Strong understanding of accounting principles and inventory costing methods (FIFO, LIFO, average cost).

Proficiency in accounting software and inventory management systems.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with various departments.

Additional Skills (Beneficial)

Experience with construction project accounting.

Knowledge of construction materials and their applications.

Understanding of construction industry regulations.

Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel).

Benefits:

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced industry.

Make a significant contribution to the success of construction projects.

Application Closing Date

20th April, 2024.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@kloverharris.com Using the job title as the subject of the mail.