Cost Accountant

Bridgemead HR

Nigeria
Full Time
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Job Overview

Salary
N900,000 – N1,000,000 monthly
Job Type
Full-time
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Nigeria
Additional Location
None
Posted
April 27, 2026

Job Summary

Bridgemead HR is seeking a Cost Accountant to oversee financial planning, cost control, and performance analysis. The role focuses on tracking expenses, optimizing costs, and providing financial insights to support strategic decision-making and business profitability.

Key Responsibilities

Analyze and report financial performance, including preparation of balance sheet and income statements



Develop and maintain financial models, forecasts, and variance analysis reports



Design and implement cost accounting systems for effective cost tracking



Monitor direct and indirect costs and identify cost-saving opportunities



Conduct cost-benefit and financial sensitivity analyses



Prepare budgets, forecasts, and review budget variances



Support inventory management systems and optimize inventory levels



Ensure compliance with accounting standards, policies, and regulations



Identify financial risks and recommend corrective measures



Conduct financial studies to support strategic initiatives and process improvements



Supervise and mentor cost accounting staff



Present financial reports to management and non-financial stakeholders



Collaborate with other departments on financial planning and execution

Required Qualifications

MSc, BSc, or HND in Accounting



Professional certifications such as ICAN, ACCA, CIMA, or ANAN



Minimum of 10 years’ relevant experience in accounting or financial management



Strong knowledge of cost accounting systems and financial analysis



Excellent analytical, reporting, and forecasting skills



Strong leadership and mentoring abilities



High attention to detail and compliance standards

Skills & Competencies

Experience

None

Benefits & Perks

Work Schedule

Additional Information

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