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Account Officer / Inventory Manager

Areaakanni Fair Price Mart · Lagos

Areaakanni Fair Price MartLagosPosted 29 October 2026

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Where
Lagos, Nigeria
How to apply
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Position Summary

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Account Officer / Inventory Officer to manage both financial operations and inventory control. This hybrid role requires a candidate who can ensure accurate financial reporting, manage accounts receivable, and also oversee inventory levels, stock quality, and replenishment processes across our supermarket branches.

Key Responsibilities

Financial & Accounting Duties

Manage accounts receivable and branch impress accounts.

Handle daily financial transactions, journal entries, and bank reconciliations.

Process supplier invoices, monitor creditor balances, and ensure timely payments.

Maintain petty cash, reconcile POS settlements, and support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.

Conduct internal audits and ensure compliance with financial policies and regulatory requirements.

Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and cost control initiatives.

Liaise with suppliers and external auditors.

Maintain charts of accounts and proper classification of financial entries.

Inventory & Stock Management Duties

Perform daily stock balance checks and reconcile with system records.

Monitor expiry dates and shelf stock levels, ensuring timely restocking and replenishment.

Cross-check sales reports against physical stock counts and investigate discrepancies.

Conduct price checks and update monthly pricing records.

Prepare purchase requisitions and ensure items are purchased timely, avoiding stock outs.

Ensure accurate entry of purchased items into inventory systems and communicate processes to staff.

Maintain high levels of quality assurance, including product evaluation and compliance with company policies.

Manage inventory flow and develop processes to safeguard stock.

Generate and communicate end-of-day inventory and sales reports.

Enforce discipline and adherence to company policies among staff.

Qualifications

HND/B.Sc. in Accounting, Finance, Procurement, Supply Chain, or a related field.

2–5 years of combined experience in accounting and inventory management, preferably in retail or supermarket environments.

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, retail accounting, and inventory management software.

Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and organizational ability.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

IF SELECTED , WILL HAVE OPPRTUNITY TO WORK FROM HOME…

Minimum qualifications

BA/BSc/HND , OND

How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: areaakannifp@gmail.com using the position as subject of email.

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