Finance

FMCG Inventory Accountant at Vitalvida Limited

Vitalvida Limited provides you with an excellent eCommerce experience as our clients satisfaction matters a lot to us. We have an amazing combination of Products on our various websites that are tailored to meet your needs. Vitalvida is a fast-growing e-commerce company committed to delivering high-quality products that improve the lives of our customers.

As we expand our operations across Nigeria, we are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: FMCG Inventory Accountant

Location: Yaba, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time, Onsite
Industry: E-commerce / FMCG

Job Summary

  • We are looking for an experienced FMCG Inventory Accountant to join our team and help us maintain strict control over our inventory processes..
  • A highly organized FMCG Inventory Accountant who will be responsible for managing and reconciling inventory across our distribution network.
  • This role is critical for ensuring inventory accuracy, preventing stock losses, and supporting our operations nationwide as we scale.

Key Responsibilities
Inventory Tracking & Reconciliation:

  • Monitor and reconcile inventory levels across delivery agents, warehouses, and state representatives.
  • Track stock dispatched to delivery agents and ensure accurate reconciliation with payments.
  • Ensure proper recording of goods-in-transit and confirm delivery with receiving parties.

Inventory Control & Reporting:

  • Maintain accurate and real-time inventory records using Zoho Inventory, Google Sheets, and other inventory management systems.
  • Conduct regular cycle counts and physical stock audits to ensure accurate stock reporting.
  • Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports on stock movements, variances, and reconciliations.

Dispatch & Agent Stock Management:

  • Oversee interstate dispatch of goods to delivery agents using motor parks and transport companies, ensuring timely delivery and accurate documentation.
  • Treat goods dispatched to delivery agents as receivables, ensuring either repayment or return of goods is properly tracked and reconciled.

Process Optimization & Fraud Prevention:

  • Implement controls and procedures to prevent stock losses, discrepancies, and fraud.
  • Establish and enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs) for stock management and reconciliation.

Collaboration & Coordination:

  • Work closely with the Logistics team to manage agent stock levels and replenishments.
  • Collaborate with the Accounting team to ensure inventory records align with financial reports.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree / HND
  • 2 – 3 years experience as an Inventory Accountant, preferably in FMCG, e-commerce, or logistics industries.
  • Proven experience managing distributed inventory systems and interstate stock movement, particularly via motor parks.
  • Proficiency with Zoho Inventory, Google Sheets, and Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
  • Ability to implement effective inventory control systems and processes.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Previous experience managing inventory for pay-on-delivery agents is an added advantage.

Salary
N150,000 – N200,000 monthly (Depending on experience).

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

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

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