Finance & Operations Manager at Talent Spur Advisory Limited

About The Role

• The successful candidate will oversee financial management and daily business operations, strengthen internal controls and provide accurate reporting to support business growth.
• The role requires hands-on experience managing finance, inventory, procurement and distribution in a product-based business.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts, financial reports, budgets and cash-flow forecasts.
• Monitor revenue, expenditure, profitability and budget variances.
• Manage receivables, payables, reconciliations and collections.
• Coordinate payroll processing, statutory remittances and audit preparation.
• Oversee procurement, inventory, warehousing and distribution activities.
• Monitor stock movements, replenishment, product availability and order fulfilment.
• Coordinate stock counts and investigate discrepancies, damages, returns and slow-moving inventory.
• Maintain effective controls over cash, expenditure, stock and company assets.
• Manage supplier relationships and monitor purchasing and delivery timelines.
• Develop financial and operational dashboards with clear recommendations for management.
• Improve processes, control costs and follow through on agreed performance targets.
• Coordinate relevant teams to ensure accurate records and efficient service delivery.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
• Relevant experience managing finance and operations in cosmetics, beauty, FMCG, distribution or a related product-based business.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, cash-flow management and internal controls.
• Practical experience in inventory accounting, procurement and operational coordination.
• Proficiency in Excel and accounting software; familiarity with ERP or inventory management systems.
• Strong analytical, leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.
• High integrity, attention to detail and the ability to handle confidential information.
• ICAN or ACCA qualification is an added advantage.

Remuneration

• Salary: N300,000 monthly.
• Competitive base salary plus a KPI-linked performance bonus tied to agreed financial and operational objectives..