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Account Assistant

Global Recruit Desk
CMD Road, Ikosi, Lagos, Nigeria Posted Sep 28, 2026
Full-timeNGN 130,000 - 200,000 / month

About this role

Account Assistant

About the Role

We are looking for a smart, reliable, detail-oriented and fast-learning Accounts Assistant to join the team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Record and post financial transactions.
  • Prepare and process journal entries.
  • Assist with trial balance preparation and review.
  • Perform bank and account reconciliations.
  • Maintain accurate accounting records.
  • Process invoices, receipts, payments and expenses.
  • Assist with accounts payable and receivable.
  • Maintain proper financial documentation and filing.
  • Assist with preparation of financial reports.
  • Support accounting, tax and compliance-related activities.
  • Carry out other accounting duties as required.

Requirements

  • Some practical accounting experience.

  • Good understanding of double-entry bookkeeping.

  • Must understand journal entries.

  • Must be able to prepare and/or work with a trial balance.

  • Basic understanding of accounts payable and receivable.

  • Experience with bank reconciliation is an advantage.

  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel.

  • Experience with accounting software is an advantage.

  • Strong numerical and analytical skills.

  • Fast learner with a willingness to learn.

  • Ability to follow instructions and adapt quickly.

  • Excellent attention to detail.

  • Honest, organised, reliable and discreet.

  • Good communication skills.

  • Applicants must live in Ketu or surrounding areas and be able to commute to the office.

  • Training

  • Training will be provided on internal accounting processes, systems and procedures.

  • Applicants must already have a sound practical understanding of basic accounting.

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