19 September, 2018

Commercial Controller At Reckitt Benckiser

Reckitt Benckiser-Life is changing, getting faster and more demanding. We provide solutions that help people deal with these new challenges. This is why we’re one of the fastest growing companies in one of the fastest growing markets – we drive consumer health forward through innovation.

In fact, we've redefined the consumer health market by combining our in-depth consumer knowledge
with the speed of decision making we’ve gained in FMCG. Our culture of entrepreneurship puts ideas ahead of hierarchy, so we get the best ideas developed rapidly. This is why our brands are market leaders in most categories.

Job Title: Commercial Controller: Health

 Location: Lagos

A fantastic opportunity is available for a Commercial Controller: Health (Nigeria) to join RB’s Finance team.

This role is responsible to provide comprehensive financial and management reporting across areas such as monthly reporting, budgeting, sales forecasting, performance management and business case preparation. It is both a strategic and a tactical position. The ideal candidate must be an ambitious, analytical and a highly commercial individual, who has the drive to lead and influence the business.

As part of an experience and dynamic Finance team, you will interact with various stakeholders including marketing, Shopper Marketing, Sales and Supply Chain to exchange strategy and financial information. You will be required to analyze and project the company’s Net Revenue and analyze variance between actual sales vs plan in terms of volume and value.



Is this You?

  1.     Strong management accounting knowledge
  2.    Strong analytical skills, good understanding of systems, processes and work-flows, combined with business acumen
  3.     Clear communication
  4.     Leadership & coaching skills
  5.     Proactively taking initiatives
  6.     Identifying and driving improvements
  7.     Minimum of Bachelors degree or Higher National Diploma in Accounting or other related courses.
  8.     Qualified Accountant (ICAN, ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent)
  9.     Minimum 8 years’ Commercial Finance experience
  10.     Proficient in SAP, Advanced Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
  11.     Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year end close process
  12.     Experience dealing within FMCG or in the retail sector is highly desirable.


In Return RB offer very competitive salaries with excellent benefits and the chance to progress your career within a truly global organisation.

How to Apply

Good Luck!!!