• Application Deadline: Sun, 31 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Experienced Accountant (ICAN Certified)



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate



• Experience 5 - 8 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Job Summary

• We are seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Accountant who is ICAN certified to oversee financial operations, maintain accurate accounting records, ensure statutory compliance, and provide strategic financial support to management.


• The ideal candidate must possess strong accounting expertise, leadership ability, and sound knowledge of financial regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.


• Manage general ledger activities and ensure proper accounting entries.


• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes.


• Conduct bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow management.


• Prepare and file statutory returns including VAT, WHT, PAYE, and Company Income Tax.


• Ensure compliance with Nigerian financial regulations and accounting standards.


• Coordinate internal and external audits and implement audit recommendations.


• Develop budgets, forecasts, and financial performance reports.


• Monitor company expenses and recommend cost optimization strategies.


• Maintain proper financial documentation and accounting controls.


• Provide financial analysis and advisory support to management.


• Supervise junior accounting staff where applicable.


• Improve financial processes and internal control systems.

Requirements & Qualifications

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


• 5–8 years proven accounting experience.


• ICAN Certification — Mandatory


• Strong knowledge of Nigerian tax laws, financial reporting, and compliance requirements.


• Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.


• Experience in financial analysis, budgeting, and audit coordination.


• Excellent analytical, organizational, and leadership skills.


• High level of integrity and confidentiality.

Age Requirement:

• Candidate must not be more than 40 years of age.

Core Competencies:

• Financial Reporting & Analysis


• Regulatory Compliance


• Budgeting & Forecasting


• Internal Controls


• Attention to Detail


• Problem Solving


• Communication & Team Leadership.

Work Schedule:

• Monday – Friday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM.


• Saturday: 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM.