• Application Deadline:
• Position: Accountant



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate



• Experience 2 - 4 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Job Summary

• Afripoint Group and its subsidiaries are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Accountant to manage financial records, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and support the company’s financial operations.


• The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial documentation, preparing financial reports, managing accounts payable and receivable, and ensuring adherence to financial policies and procedures across the group.


• Professional accounting certification is an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Management:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for the company and its subsidiaries.


• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.


• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.


• Monitor financial transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies.

Accounts Payable & Receivable:

• Process invoices, payments, and expense reports.


• Reconcile accounts payable and receivable.


• Track outstanding payments and follow up where necessary.

Bank Reconciliation:

• Perform periodic bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.


• Monitor cash flow and ensure proper financial controls.

Tax & Regulatory Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and statutory requirements.


• Assist in the preparation and filing of tax returns (VAT, PAYE, WHT, etc.).


• Liaise with auditors and regulatory authorities when required.

Financial Reporting:

• Prepare management reports and financial statements.


• Provide financial analysis to support business decision-making.


• Maintain proper documentation for audits and financial reviews.

Internal Controls:

• Ensure adherence to internal financial policies and procedures.


• Support implementation of effective financial control systems.


• Assist with internal and external audit processes.

Qualifications

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


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

Experience Requirements:

• 2–4 years relevant accounting experience.


• Experience working in a corporate or multi-business environment is an advantage.

Required Skills & Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.


• Good understanding of taxation and financial regulations in Nigeria.


• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.


• Good communication and organizational skills.


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

Key Attributes:

• High level of integrity and professionalism.


• Strong time management skills.


• Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple financial tasks.


• Confidentiality in handling financial information.