Financial Reporting Accountant
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Job summary
Our client, a Tier 2 accounting and advisory firm serving Africa’s high-growth startups and SMEs across fintech, energy, logistics, manufacturing, and software, is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Financial Reporting Accountant to join its growing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate financial reports.
Min Qualification:
Degree
Experience Level:
Entry level
Experience Length:
2 years
Language Requirement:
English
Working Hours:
Full Time - 9 to 5
Applicant Location:
Lagos, Nigeria
Job descriptions & requirements
Responsibilities:
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in line with applicable accounting standards (e.g., IFRS)Analyze financial data and provide insights to support client decision-making
- Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial records and reports
- Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies
- Assist in the preparation of management reports and board packs
- Support audit processes by preparing required schedules and documentation
- Ensure compliance with tax, statutory, and regulatory requirements
- Collaborate with internal teams and clients to improve financial reporting processes
- Monitor financial performance and identify trends, risks, and opportunities
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 2–3 years of relevant experience in financial reporting, preferably within a consulting firm or professional services environment
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and financial reporting standards
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or similar tools)
- Professional certification (ICAN/ACCA or in progress) is an added advantage
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
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