Accountant at Afconrecruit Limited

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
4 months ago

Additional Details

Job ID
138479
Job Views
53

Job Description






About the job




  • The Accountant will support the Finance team by performing essential daily accounting tasks, ensuring the accuracy and compliance of all financial transactions. This role offers a solid foundation for a career in accounting, providing hands-on experience in the core functions of financial record-keeping and reporting.



Key Responsibilities (JD)




  • Accurately enter and process daily financial transactions into the general ledger, maintaining detailed records.

  • Assist with monthly and quarterly bank and account reconciliation to identify and resolve discrepancies.

  • Support the processing of Accounts Payable (A/P) and Accounts Receivable (A/R), including verifying invoices and processing payments/receipts.

  • Assist senior accountants with the preparation of financial schedules, reports, and supporting documentation for month-end and year-end closing processes.

  • Ensure adherence to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and internal financial controls.

  • Prepare necessary documentation and provide support during internal and external audits.



Requirements




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

  • 0–1 year of experience (internships and academic projects count).

  • High proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP) and familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP)

  • Solid understanding of GAAP, the accounting cycle, and basic financial statements (Balance Sheet, Income Statement).

  • Exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to accuracy.



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