Accounting Assistant

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounting & Administrative Assistant to support the day-to-day operations of our client’s accounting and tax consulting firm.

The ideal candidate will have an accounting background, strong spreadsheet skills, and the ability to communicate professionally with clients and follow up on outstanding requests.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with basic accounting and bookkeeping tasks.
• Maintain and update Excel/Google Sheets and financial trackers.
• Organize financial documents and client records.
• Manage and organize emails.
• Follow up with clients regarding documents, information, payments, and outstanding requests.
• Assist with data entry, reports, and other administrative tasks.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client information.
• Support the accounting team with day-to-day tasks, particularly during tax season.

Requirements

• Background or degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles.
• Good Excel/Google Sheets skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal English.
• Good client communication and follow-up skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Experience with QuickBooks or a U.S. accounting/tax firm is a plus.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From ₦500,000.00 per month

Experience:

• Accounting: 4 years (Required)
• Bookkeeping: 4 years (Required)
• Administrative Assistance: 4 years (Required)

Work Location: Remote