Accountant

Job summary

This is an accounting role where the staff oversees the accounting department and reports to the MD.

Min Qualification: Degree Experience Level: Mid level Experience Length: 3 years Language Requirement: English Working Hours: Full Time - 8 to 5 Applicant Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job descriptions & requirements

Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions, sales, and expenses.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly financial reports for management review.
• Handle bank reconciliations, deposits, and payment processing.
• Track inventory costs, sales income, and cash flow related to store operations.
• Support budget preparation, expense tracking, and cost control measures.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
• Liaise with auditors, vendors, and internal departments as required.
• Assist in payroll preparation and petty cash management.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in accounting, preferably in retail or FMCG.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (Zoho, Sage).
• Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Good communication, organization, and teamwork skills.
• High level of integrity, confidentiality, and accountability.