• Application Deadline:
• Position: Junior Accountant



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Job Summary

• We are looking for an ambitious Junior Accountant to provide support to the financial department by managing daily accounting tasks.


• You will be part of a team of professionals working to maintain order and transparency for the company’s finances.

Responsibilities

• Post and process journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded.


• Update accounts receivable and issue invoices.


• Update accounts payable and perform reconciliations.


• Assist in the processing of balance sheets, income statements and other financial statements according to legal and company accounting and financial guidelines.


• Assist with reviewing of expenses, payroll records etc. as assigned.


• Update financial data in databases to ensure that information will be accurate and immediately available when needed.


• Prepare and submit weekly/monthly reports.


• Assist senior accountants in the preparation of monthly/yearly closings.


• Assist with other accounting projects.

Requirements and Skills

• B.Sc / BA Degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant field.


• Proven experience as a junior accountant.


• Excellent organizing abilities.


• Great attention to detail.


• Good with numbers and figures and an analytical acumen.


• Good understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices.


• Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software (e.g. SAP).


• Qualifications (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) is a plus but not required.