
Accountant
- Lagos, Lagos State
- Permanent
- Full-time
- You’re a certified accountant (ICAN or ACCA) with at least 4–6 years’ experience in a finance or accounting role
- You’re meticulous with details and thrive in environments where accuracy isn’t optional
- You’re comfortable with accounting systems, especially SAGE 300, and love working smarter through technology
- You’re an efficient communicator who can coordinate with vendors, clients, and colleagues without getting flustered
- You’re calm under pressure and can hit deadlines without compromising on quality
- You’re reliable, analytical, and always asking: “Does this balance out?”
- You bring integrity to everything you do, and you don’t cut corners
- You will record and process financial transactions, invoices, receipts, payments, and expenses with zero room for error
- You will maintain up-to-date financial records and ledgers that are always audit-ready
- You will prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
- You will assist with budget preparations, financial forecasts, and variance analysis
- You will manage accounts payable and receivable ensuring timely payments and collections
- You will perform monthly bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow activities
- You will liaise with vendors and clients to resolve payment queries and clarify invoices
- You will support internal and external audits by preparing reports and documentation
- You will ensure compliance with all statutory financial reporting requirements
- You will help strengthen internal controls and improve financial processes
- A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- ICAN or ACCA certification (compulsory)
- 4–6 years of proven experience in a core accounting or finance role
- Strong knowledge of IFRS/GAAP accounting standards
- Excellent proficiency in SAGE 300 and Microsoft Excel
- High attention to detail, data accuracy, and financial integrity
- Great communication and organizational skills
- A track record of meeting reporting deadlines consistently
- Urgent reporting timelines, especially during audit season
- Aligning internal teams and external partners on payment follow-ups
- Maintaining focus and accuracy across high-volume transaction periods
- Competitive compensation and health benefits
- Hybrid work structure (based in Lagos)
- A collaborative and values-driven work environment
- Exposure to cross-functional finance projects
- Growth opportunities within a dynamic and fast-scaling organization