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Cost Accountant At Givanas Group Of Companies

Givanas Group of Companies·Lagos, nigeria·Full Time·Onsite
OperationsFull TimeOnsite
-Closes Sep 9, 2026View details & apply

600,000-650,000 gross please share!

What you\'ll do:

Analyze production costs, maintain the Bill of Materials and standard cost database, run variance analysis and cost audits, support budgeting/forecasting, and drive cost-saving initiatives with production and supply chain teams.

What you bring:

  • Bachelor\'s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 4-6 years cost accounting experience, preferably FMCG/manufacturing
  • ACA, ACCA, or CIMA is a plus
  • Strong Excel skills; SAP or similar ERP experience is a plus

Key skills

BA/BSc/HNDProfessional Certificate
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At a glance

Company

Givanas Group of Companies

Location

Lagos, nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Onsite

Experience

Valid until

September 9, 2026

Created

September 4, 2026

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