Business Controller at Alan & Grant


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Alan & Grant – Our client is currently seeking applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below: 

Job Title: Business Controller

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full-time
Industry: Automotive

Job Description

  • Our client is seeking a Business Controller responsible for managing budgets and financial data records.
  • The role will focus on ensuring accurate financial reporting, monitoring budget performance, and supporting management with insights for decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support monthly reporting to management and corporate HQ in collaboration with the Chief Accountant.
  • Manage cashflow, tax matters, budgets, and mid-term planning for various entities.
  • Ensure reliability of cost accounting, management reports, and inventory/WIP reporting.
  • Review and validate costing files for spare parts.
  • Develop and monitor KPIs to detect variances and propose corrective actions.
  • Prepare monthly BR reports and recommend OPEX monitoring and reduction measures.
  • Review and monitor CAPEX to ensure alignment with budgets.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, SOPs, internal controls, tax regulations, and vendor due diligence (KYC/third parties).
  • Strengthen branch activity monitoring, establish procedures, and drive process improvements.
  • Promote continuous improvement through ANZEN and KAIZEN principles.

Requirements

  • HND / B.Sc. in a relevant field (e.g., Finance, Accounting, Business Administration)
  • Professional qualifications (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) are an added advantage
  • Minimum of 8 years’ hands-on experience in financial management or a related role
  • Strong numerical and financial analysis skills
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Solid financial reporting and analytical expertise

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online