Inventory Finance Manager at Dangote Group – Obajana, Nigeria

Item	Details
Company	Dangote Group (Dangote Industries Limited)
Location (State)	Obajana, Kogi State
Employment Type	Full-time
Salary	Not specified by the employer
Qualification	Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a Related Field
Experience	5–7 Years of Relevant Finance Experience, With a Focus on Inventory Management
Application Deadline	Not specified by employer
Number of Openings	Not specified

About This Opportunity

Dangote Industries Limited is looking for an experienced finance professional to lead its inventory finance work at Obajana in Kogi State, home to one of the largest cement operations in Africa. The person appointed will take charge of how stock is valued, recorded and reported, making sure that every inventory-related financial transaction is accurate and properly reconciled. The role works closely with supply chain and operations colleagues, so it suits an accountant who understands both the numbers and the realities of a busy production and distribution environment. If you have five to seven years of finance experience with a strong inventory background, solid SAP skills, and a professional accounting qualification such as ACA or ACCA, this is a chance to hold a senior finance position inside Nigeria’s biggest industrial group, with real influence on cost control and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Take overall responsibility for inventory accounting, covering how stock is valued and how inventory figures are reported.
• Carry out routine checks and audits of inventory records so that the financial statements remain complete and reliable.
• Work alongside supply chain and operations colleagues to keep stock at sensible levels and bring inventory costs down.
• Study inventory data and performance measures, then turn the findings into clear insight that helps managers run the operation more efficiently.
• Design and put in place inventory finance policies and working procedures that follow recognised best practice.
• Produce detailed reports and analysis on inventory finances and present them to senior management.
• Make sure all inventory processing and reporting complies with financial regulations and with the organisation’s internal control requirements, including the reconciliation of inventory accounts highlighted in the role summary.

Requirements And Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• A professional accounting certification such as ACA or ACCA is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 5–7 years of relevant work experience in finance, with a focus on inventory management.
• Proficiency in financial software and accounting packages, especially SAP.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex financial data.
• Extensive knowledge of inventory accounting and finance principles.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and strong attention to detail.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• High levels of integrity and ethical standards.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

Salary And Benefits

Salary: Not specified by the employer.

Benefits stated by the employer:

• Private Health Insurance
• Pension Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Development

How To Apply

1. Open the official Dangote careers portal listing for this role using the apply link below.
2. Read the full job description on the portal and confirm that you meet the qualification and experience requirements.
3. Select the apply option on the official listing and sign in to your Dangote careers account, or create one if you are a new applicant.
4. Complete the online application form and upload your CV and any supporting documents requested on the portal.
5. Review your application carefully and submit it through the official portal: https://careers.dangote.com/job/Obajana-DCT-Inventory-Finance-Manager-Obaj/1350323857/

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Our Tips For This Role

• Match the experience band exactly: the advert asks for 5–7 years of relevant finance experience with a focus on inventory management, plus a bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field — make the inventory focus visible in your CV, not buried.
• Put SAP and Excel up front: proficiency in financial software and accounting packages, especially SAP, and advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency are both stated requirements.
• Name your professional certification if you hold one: ACA or ACCA is stated as highly desirable for this role.
• Apply through the official portal only: the process requires signing in to a Dangote careers account, or creating one, and submitting the application and CV through the listing page.
• Apply as early as you can: the advert states no application deadline, so the listing can close without a further notice.

About Dangote Group

Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates, founded by Aliko Dangote.
The group operates across cement, sugar, salt, flour, fertiliser, petroleum refining and petrochemicals, and other manufacturing businesses.
Its cement arm runs major plants in Nigeria, including Obajana in Kogi State, Ibese in Ogun State and Gboko in Benue State.
The group also operates in several other African countries and employs tens of thousands of people.
Its operational headquarters is in Lagos, Nigeria, in West Africa.
Dangote is widely recognised in Nigeria for the quality of its products and its business practices.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where Is This Job Located?

The role is based at Obajana DCT in Obajana, Kogi State, Nigeria, as stated on the official Dangote careers portal listing.

What Qualification Do I Need To Apply?

You need a bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. A professional accounting certification such as ACA or ACCA is highly desirable, and you need 5–7 years of relevant finance experience with a focus on inventory management.

What Is The Salary For This Role?

The employer has not specified a salary for this role on the official advert. The benefits stated by the employer are private health insurance, a pension plan, paid time off, and training and development.

What Is The Application Deadline?

The official advert does not state an application deadline. The listing was live on the official portal on the verification date, so interested candidates should apply as early as possible.

How Do I Apply For This Job?

Apply online through the official Dangote careers portal listing for this role. The official apply link is provided in the How To Apply section above. Do not pay anyone in connection with this recruitment.

Verified on 11 November 2026 — the official advert and application link were checked on this date.

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