• Application Deadline:
• Position: Accountant



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate



• Experience 2 years



• Location Oyo




• City Ibadan




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Responsibilities

• Prepare comprehensive financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, on a monthly and quarterly basis using the accrual basis of accounting.


• Perform thorough bank, cash, and ledger reconciliations on a regular basis and resolve all variances promptly.


• Manage the full accounts payable and receivable cycle, including invoice processing, vendor payments, and customer collections.


• Maintain and oversee petty cash operations, including disbursement tracking and periodic counts.


• Compute and remit all statutory obligations accurately and on time, VAT, Withholding Tax (WHT), PAYE, pension contributions, and Company Income Tax (CIT).


• Maintain a well-structured general ledger and chart of accounts within the company's accounting tool.


• Generate and analyse management reports, variance analyses, and financial dashboards to support business decision-making.


• Ensure all financial documentation is organised, audit-ready, and properly archived.


• Liaise with external auditors, tax consultants, and relevant regulatory bodies as required.


• Identify process gaps and proactively recommend improvements to internal controls and financial procedures.

Requirements

• Minimum of HND or B.Sc. in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.


• A professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, or part-qualification in view) is a strong added advantage


• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on accounting experience in a structured commercial environment


• Prior experience in a trading, import, or e-commerce business is an advantage


• Deep, working knowledge of accounting standards, including but not limited to IAS 1, IAS 2, IAS 7, IAS 16, and IFRS 15


• Proven ability to independently prepare full financial statements from the trial balance to the final accounts


• Strong understanding of Nigerian tax regulations, VAT Act, PITA, CITA, Pension Reform Act and experience with statutory filings.


• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, pivot tables, and financial modelling.


• Hands-on experience with at least one accounting software (Sage, QuickBooks, Odoo, or similar ERP platforms)


• Experience with cash flow management and the indirect method of cash flow preparation is required.