Accountant

WE ARE HIRING: ACCOUNTANT

Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Department: Finance & Accounts
Reports to: Senior Accountant/Senior Finance Manager

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organised Accountant to support financial operations, maintain accurate accounting records, ensure timely reconciliations, and contribute to financial reporting and statutory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Record and process financial transactions accurately using accounting software or an enterprise resource planning system.
• Code transactions correctly and maintain the general ledger and supporting schedules.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable, including invoice processing, payment tracking, and follow-up on outstanding balances.
• Perform bank, supplier, customer, and other balance sheet reconciliations.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and well-organised financial records and documentation on approved systems, including Microsoft Teams and SharePoint where applicable.
• Support month-end and year-end closing, financial reporting, and preparation of schedules.
• Assist with tax computations, statutory filings, audit requests, and compliance with applicable accounting and regulatory requirements.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting accuracy.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline.
• 1–3 years of relevant accounting or finance experience.
• Practical knowledge of accounting software such as QuickBooks, Zoho Books, Sage, Odoo, or similar systems.
• Understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, general ledger management, and reconciliations.
• Basic knowledge of Nigerian tax requirements and statutory compliance.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, or similar document-management platforms is an advantage.
• ICAN part-qualification or progress towards a professional accounting certification is an advantage.
• Experience in engineering, energy, renewable energy, infrastructure development, construction, consulting, or other project-based organisations is an advantage.

Core Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good organisation, record-keeping, and time-management abilities.
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities.
• Clear written and verbal communication.
• High standards of integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to [email protected], using Accountant as the email subject.

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Work Location: In person