• Application Deadline: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Senior Accountant



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 7 - 10 years



• Location Lagos




• City Victoria Island




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Duties & Responsibilities

Financial Management:

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, Prepare, analyze, and present accurate financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.

Budgeting and Forecasting:

• Develop, monitor, and manage budgets to align with organizational goals, Provide financial forecasts to guide business decisions.

Tax Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with local tax regulations and handle tax filings, remittances, and audits.

Internal Controls:

• Establish and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and prevent fraud.


• Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.

Inventory Accounting:

• Manage inventory accounting and reconcile stock movement with financial records.


• Collaborate with store managers to ensure accurate stock reporting and valuation.

Team Leadership:

• Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.


• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless financial operations.

Stakeholder Communication:

• Liaise with auditors, tax authorities, and financial institutions.


• Provide insights and recommendations to senior management for strategic financial planning.

Minimum Education Qualifications

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


• Professional certification such as ICAN, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent is mandatory.

Skills & Experience:

• 7-10 years of accounting experience, with at least 8 years in a senior accounting role in the retail industry.


• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or ERP systems).


• In-depth knowledge of financial regulations and tax laws in Nigeria.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.