Accountant

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Accounting, Auditing & Finance

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Job summary

We are looking for a meticulous and qualified Accountant to manage our day-to-day accounting operations, prepare financial reports, ensure full tax compliance, and support our annual audit process. You will deliver accurate financial information that supports effective business decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accounting professional to grow within a fast-paced organisation.

Min Qualification: Degree Experience Level: Mid level Experience Length: 4 years Language Requirement: English Working Hours: Full Time - 8 to 5 Applicant Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job descriptions & requirements

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records in the organisation's accounting system
  • Prepare monthly management accounts including the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement
  • Process accounts payable and receivable transactions and perform regular reconciliations
  • Prepare monthly bank reconciliation statements and resolve outstanding items
  • Compute and remit monthly PAYE, VAT, withholding tax, pension, and NSITF contributions within statutory deadlines
  • Maintain the fixed asset register and compute depreciation in line with company policy
  • Coordinate and support the annual external audit, preparing all required audit schedules
  • Prepare quarterly budget-versus-actual variance analyses and report key findings to management
  • Liaise with banks, FIRS, and other regulatory bodies on routine financial and compliance matters
  • Implement and monitor internal financial controls to safeguard company assets


Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related discipline
  • ICAN Associate member or active ICAN/ACCA student with significant examinations completed
  • Minimum of 4-7 years of relevant accounting experience in a structured organization
  • Strong knowledge of Nigerian tax laws, including CITA, PITA, and the VAT Act
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and financial modelling
  • Thorough understanding of FIRS as applicable to financial statement preparation
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously without compromising quality


Remuneration: NGN 350,000 – 500,000 Monthly

Benefits:

  • HMO
  • CPS

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