• Application Deadline:
• Position: Accountant



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 3 - 6 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Job Description

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our client. 


• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting practices and principles, with 3-6years of hands-on experience in managing financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update financial records, including ledgers, invoices, receipts, and payments.


• Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.


• Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely processing of payments and invoices.


• Reconcile bank statements and ensure discrepancies are resolved promptly.


• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities, providing financial insights to support decision-making.


• Provide support in the preparation of tax returns and ensure timely filing in compliance with local regulations.


• Collaborate with internal and external auditors to ensure successful audit processes.


• Work with the Team lead to ensure compliance with internal financial policies and procedures.


• Provide support during month-end and year-end closing processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.


• Professional certification will be an advantage.


• 3-6 years of relevant accounting experience, is preferred.


• Auditing experience is an added advantage.


• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.


• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.


• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.


• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.


• Strong organizational and time management skills.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.