Job summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Senior Accountant to support the Lead Accountant in managing accounting, auditing, and financial control activities across the group. The ideal candidate will play a key role in financial reporting, audit preparation, compliance monitoring, and supervision of day-to-day accounting operations.

Min Qualification: Degree Experience Level: Mid level Experience Length: 3 years

Job descriptions & requirements

Responsibilities:
  • Support the Lead Accountant in overseeing accounting functions across group entities
  • Assist in preparing and reviewing financial statements and reports
  • Coordinate internal audit activities and support external audits
  • Perform account reconciliations and general ledger reviews
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements
  • Monitor financial transactions for accuracy and completeness
  • Assist in strengthening internal controls and processes
  • Supervise junior accounting staff and support workflow management
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
  • Liaise with auditors, consultants, and relevant stakeholders

Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
  • 3–5 years of relevant accounting/audit experience
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
  • Experience in audit support and financial supervision preferred
  • Knowledge of IFRS is an advantage
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Good organizational and time management skills
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities

Professional Certifications (Preferred but Not Mandatory):
  • ACA (Part-qualified ICAN)
  • ACCA (Part-qualified)
  • ANAN
  • Other relevant accounting certifications

Key Competencies:
  • Financial reporting and reconciliation
  • Audit and compliance support
  • Internal control awareness
  • Supervision and coordination
  • Integrity and professionalism

Location: Lagos

Remuneration: NGN 500,000 - 700,000 net

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