• Application Deadline:
• Position: Accountant



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 3 - 5 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Job Summary

• We are seeking a hands-on and detail-orientedAccountantwith3–5 years of relevant accounting experience, ideally gained within alaw firm or professional services environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting and bookkeeping activities for the firm.


• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, ledgers and reconciliations.


• Handle accounts payable, accounts receivable, expenses and general ledger transactions.


• Prepare invoices and monitor client receivables and outstanding balances.


• Track client-related payments, disbursements and expenses accurately.


• Perform regular bank and ledger reconciliations.


• Support monthly management accounts and financial reporting.


• Assist with cash-flow monitoring, budgeting and financial analysis.


• Maintain proper documentation and records for all financial transactions.


• Support tax, statutory and regulatory compliance requirements.


• Liaise with partners, lawyers, clients, vendors and external accountants/auditors where required.


• Assist with audit preparation and respond to accounting queries.


• Ensure compliance with the firm's internal financial controls and accounting procedures.


• Identify discrepancies, investigate issues and ensure timely resolution.


• Provide financial information and reports to management as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree/HND in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.


• 3–5 years' accounting experience.


• Experience working in a law firm is strongly preferred.


• Experience in a professional services environment will also be considered.