• Application Deadline:
• Position: Accountant



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 3 - 4 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Job Brief

• Our client in the automobile industry is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Accountant to join their dynamic team.


• The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting business decisions through insightful financial analysis.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records and prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.


• Process accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely settlements and reconciliations.


• Prepare customer invoices and reconcile payments for vehicle sales, spare parts, and automobile services.


• Track and reconcile inventory for vehicles, spare parts, and workshop materials.


• Monitor cost of goods sold (COGS), including vehicle acquisition costs and workshop usage.


• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and prepare statutory returns (VAT, PAYE, WHT).


• Support internal and external audit activities with required documentation.


• Maintain fixed asset registers and track depreciation schedules.


• Provide financial analysis, cost-control insights, and performance reports to management.


• Collaborate with sales, workshop, procurement, and inventory teams to ensure financial accuracy.


• Validate job cards, service invoices, and workshop expenses before posting.

Requirements

• HND / BSc Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.


• Minimum of 3 - 4 years of accounting experience (automobile industry experience is a strong advantage).


• Professional certification (ICAN, ACCA, ANAN) is an added advantage.


• Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Tally, or SAP.


• Strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail.


• Good communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines.

Key Competencies:

• Strong numerical and financial reporting skills


• Knowledge of automotive accounting procedures


• Integrity, professionalism, and high ethical standards


• Strong problem-solving abilities and organizational skills.