BUDGET CONTROL & FINANCE EXECUTIVE AT CO-WOKA | BUDGET CONTROL & FINANCE JOBS IN OGUN

About Company:

Welcome to Co-Wokawhere we believe in unlocking the full potential of every organization through strategic talent acquisition and HR solutions. At Co-Woka, we specialize in providing tailored recruitment and HR consulting services to businesses across industries. With a deep understanding of the evolving HR landscape and a commitment to excellence, we partner with our clients to help them build high-performing teams and foster a culture of success. Our team of experienced HR professionals brings a wealth of expertise in talent sourcing, candidate assessment, and organizational development. We take a personalized approach to every client engagement, taking the time to understand their unique needs, challenges, and objectives.

Whether you're a startup looking to scale your team, an established enterprise seeking top-tier talent, or an organization in need of HR advisory services, we're here to support you every step of the way. From crafting compelling job descriptions and conducting targeted candidate searches to providing strategic HR guidance and support, we're committed to helping you achieve your business goals. At Co-Woka, we pride ourselves on our integrity, professionalism, and dedication to client success. We strive to build long-lasting partnerships based on trust, transparency, and mutual respect. Join us on the journey to transforming your organization through the power of people. Together, we can build a brighter future for your business and unlock new opportunities for growth and success.

Job Description:

• We are seeking a highly analytical, detail - oriented Budget Control & Finance Executive to own the full financial lifecycle of our regional marketing and commercial activities.
• In this role, you will be the gatekeeper of marketing investments, managing everything from initial budget verification to final reconciliation.
• The ideal candidate bridges the gap between strict financial compliance and fast - paced commercial operations, ensuring that every naira spent on marketing activities is tracked, justified, authorized, and perfectly closed out end - to - end.

Key Responsibilities (The Financial Lifecycle)
You will take complete ownership of the end - to - end commercial finance pipeline:

• Budget Verification: Pre - screen and evaluate all regional marketing activity proposals against approved corporate budgets before any financial commitments are made.
• Fund Advancement: Oversee the secure approval and release of financial advances for approved field operations and campaigns.
• Expense Booking & Control: Track, categorize, and accurately log all ongoing marketing and operational expenditures in line with company accounting standards.
• Liquidation Review: Audit and scrutinize post - activity retirements, expense claims, invoices, and receipts to ensure full validity, compliance, and accurate value for money.
• Reconciliation: Conduct rigorous financial reconciliations matching approved budgets and advanced funds against actual field expenditures.
• Financial Closure: Ensure all marketing projects are structurally closed out, fully documented, and reported with clean audit trails.

Requirements:

Education & Experience:

• Degree: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a closely related quantitative field.
• Sector Experience: 3 to 5 years of solid experience in finance operations, budget control, or commercial finance, with a proven track record strictly within the FMCG sector.
• Sector Advantage: Direct experience supporting fast-paced Marketing, Sales, or Field Operations (preferably within the FMCG sector) is a significant plus.

Technical & Behavioral Competencies:

• Advanced Data Skills: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel is non - negotiable (must be highly comfortable with Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP / VLOOKUP; familiarity with Power Query is preferred).
• Operational Execution: Proven track record handling cash advances, complex vendor / staff expense claims, and high - volume account reconciliations.
• Mindset: Exceptional attention to detail with an almost investigative approach to auditing receipts and expenses.
• Drive: Strong follow - up and interpersonal skills to hold cross - functional field teams accountable to timelines and documentation standards

Salary

Application Closing Date: 30th June, 2026

Application Instructions:

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