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Commercial Finance Analyst & Fixed Asset Accountant

Unilever · Lagos

UnileverLagosPosted 28 October 2026

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Lagos, Nigeria
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MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Evaluate new product launches, innovations, and business growth opportunities through financial analysis and business case development.

Build financial models to assess profitability, return on investment (ROI), payback periods, and long-term value creation.

Support annual planning, forecasting, and financial growth modelling activities.

Conduct scenario and sensitivity analysis on pricing, foreign exchange, inflation, commodity costs, and sales volume.

Provide financial recommendations on pricing, sourcing strategies, product launches, product discontinuations, and margin improvement initiatives.

Challenge assumptions and present data-driven recommendations to business leaders.

Maintain an accurate Fixed Asset Register and reconcile it with financial records.

Review and monitor capital expenditure (CAPEX) requests and spending against approved budgets.

Track capital projects and ensure completed assets are capitalized accurately and on time.

Review depreciation, asset life cycles, residual values, and impairment assessments.

Coordinate physical asset verification, tagging, transfers, and disposals.

Support audits and ensure compliance with IFRS and internal control requirements.

Partner with teams across Marketing, Supply Chain, Procurement, R&D, Manufacturing, Engineering, Treasury, and Internal Controls to support business objectives.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

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

Minimum of 4-8 years of relevant professional experience in Commercial Finance, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Fixed Asset Accounting, Financial Analysis, or Management Accounting.

Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CPA, or equivalent) is an advantage.

Financial modelling and business case development

Forecasting, budgeting, and scenario analysis

Fixed asset accounting and asset lifecycle management

CAPEX monitoring and financial control

Strong understanding of IFRS and accounting standards

SAP experience, particularly SAP FI-AA

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent stakeholder management and business partnering skills

Strong communication and presentation skills

High attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

ROI, profitability, and investment analysis

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Minimum qualifications

BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate

How to apply

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Commercial Finance Analyst & Fixed Asset Accountant

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