Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
18 hours ago

Additional Details

Job ID
131368
Job Views
23

Job Description






About the job:



We are seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, and experienced Accountant to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and supporting our strategic financial goals.



Key Responsibilities:




  • Prepare and examine financial records, reports, and statements.

  • Manage accounts payable and receivable functions.

  • Reconcile bank statements and ledgers.

  • Process payroll and statutory deductions (e.g., tax, pension).

  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.

  • Monitor budget implementation and expenditure control.

  • Ensure timely remittance of taxes and compliance with regulatory requirements.

  • Maintain an up-to-date asset register and depreciation schedule.

  • Provide financial insights to aid decision-making and strategy.

  • Support annual audits and liaise with auditors.

  • Implement and maintain internal controls and accounting procedures.



Qualifications & Experience:




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

  • Professional certification such as ICAN, ACCA, or CPA (an added advantage).

  • Minimum of 2 years proven work experience as an Accountant.

  • Strong knowledge of accounting standards and financial regulations.

  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, Zoho, or Tally).

  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office tools.

  • Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.

  • High level of integrity, confidentiality, and attention to detail.



Desirable Attributes:




  • Ability to work independently and in a team.

  • Strong time management and organizational skills.

  • Results-oriented and proactive in solving financial issues.

  • Familiarity with local tax laws and statutory reporting in [insert country].



What We Offer:




  • Competitive salary and benefits.

  • Professional development and career growth opportunities.

  • A collaborative and inclusive work environment.



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