Accountant

Responsibilities:

• Implement and manage real-time cloud-based accounting systems (QuickBooks Online, Sage, etc.)
• Integrate traditional banking systems with modern fintech solutions
• Ensure seamless data flow between all operational platforms
• Perform daily reconciliation of USSD, mobile app, and agent banking transactions
• Maintain accuracy across multiple payment channels and platforms
• Resolve discrepancies and ensure complete audit trails
• Optimize tax efficiencies for green lending and specialized products
• Ensure compliance with all tax obligations including VAT, WHT, and corporate tax
• Manage tax planning strategies for digital transformation investments
• Financial Reporting- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Support regulatory reporting requirements for CBN and NDIC
• Provide management accounting information for decision-making

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Professional accounting qualification (ICAN, ACCA, CPA) required
• Minimum 4 years in financial institution accounting or similar environment
• Experience with both traditional banking and fintech operations
• Knowledge of microfinance accounting principles and regulations
• Proficiency in modern accounting software and cloud-based solutions
• Experience with fintech payment platforms (Flutterwave, Paystack, etc.)
• Advanced Excel skills and financial modeling capabilities
• Understanding of CBN and NDIC reporting requirements
• Knowledge of IFRS and Nigerian GAAP
• Experience with regulatory returns and compliance reporting
• Salary Range: ₦250,000 - ₦300,000 per month + benefits.