• Application Deadline:
• Position: Accountant / Payroll Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Job Summary

• We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Accountant/Payroll Officer to join our finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing our company's financial records, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.


• Additionally, they will be responsible for processing payroll, managing benefits, and ensuring accurate and timely payment of employee compensation.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Management:

• Prepare and review financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements


• Manage and maintain accurate financial records and ledgers


• Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations, such as tax laws and financial reporting requirements

Payroll Management:

• Process payroll accurately and timely, including salaries, benefits, and deductions


• Manage employee benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and other benefits


• Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations, such as tax laws and labor laws

Accounting and Financial Analysis:

• Perform financial analysis and prepare financial reports, including budgeting and forecasting


• Identify and resolve financial discrepancies and errors


• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures

Other Duties:

• Assist with financial planning and budgeting


• Provide financial training and support to other departments


• Perform other financial duties as required

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field


• Professional certification in accounting (CPA, CMA, or equivalent)


• At least 3 years of experience in accounting and payroll management


• Strong knowledge of financial laws and regulations


• Excellent analytical and financial skills


• Proficient in accounting software and systems (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, etc.)


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Nice to Have:

• Master's Degree in Accounting or related field


• Experience with financial planning and budgeting


• Knowledge of human resources management


• Experience with payroll software and systems (e.g., ADP, Paychex, etc.)

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package


• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing company


• Professional development and growth opportunities


• Collaborative and supportive work environment