Accountant

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Ikorodu, Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Manages the financial bookkeeping of the organization.

• Each day, processes invoices, records payments, and track expenses of the organization.

• Update and maintain accounting journals, ledgers and other records detailing financial business transactions (e.g., disbursements, expense vouchers, receipts, accounts payable).

• Enters data into computer system using defined computer programs

• Preparing reports, budgets, commentaries and financial statements.

• Providing financial analysis and forecasting

• undertaking financial administration and internal audits: create and monitor internal auditing procedures and to solve problem when accounting numbers are not in sync

• Handle accounts payable and receivable

• Maintain records of business costs, such as labor and material

• Check invoices for inaccuracies: Verifying the accuracy of invoices and other accounting documents or records.

• Reconcile bank accounts with the general ledger

• Handle general account queries

• Sends bills to customers; processes refunds; interacts with collection agencies on past-due accounts; and, works to resolve billing disputes

• liaising with managerial staff and other colleagues

• Developing and managing financial systems/policies

• Contact clients about invoices that are past due

• Negotiating and obtaining finance for major projects

• Controlling and forecasting income and expenditure

• Creating business strategies to generate shareholder value

• Advising on strategic planning and business planning

• Completing all tax-related material

• Overseeing benefits and compensation packages

• Creating financial statements for internal and external company requirements

• Perform back-office sales tasks to support Marketing Executives as needed

• Research market trends and competition: conducting market research

• Create financial reports on sales and marketing campaigns

• Maintain digital and physical records of invoices and contracts

• Address payment issues, Process bills for payment, Research, track, and resolve accounting problems.

• Identify new revenue prospects

• Compile data and prepare a variety of reports.

• Reconciles records with internal company employees and management, or external vendors or customers.

• Recommends actions to resolve discrepancies.

• Investigates questionable data.

• Arrange for cheques/money to be delivered to bank.

• Utilize computer systems to run databases, pay bills and order supplies.

• Monitor and manage all operational costs.

• Budget monitoring and trend tracking.

• Records and monitors stock quantities.

• Every other duties assigned by the Project Director

• Qualification and Experience

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting,

• Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel and Outlook. Organizational, verbal and written communication skills is a must.

• Proficiency in Excel and QuickBooks

• Attention to detail and ability to multi-task is an asset.

• Work experience as an Account Officer, Management Accountant or similar roles

• Familiarity with Client Relationship Systems (CRM)

• Time-management abilities

• Great analytical skills

• Eye for detail.

Contact Arising From the Job:

• All clients, Accounts clerks, operatives of VIS Ideal Concept Clients’ own offices.
• Chief Executives and Managing Directors of Associated Companies.
• All out station and on-site Staff
• Sub-Contractors
• Regulatory bodies; LASEPA, PECAN
• Government agencies; FIRS, LIRS, NSITF, PENCOM, FRCN.

Salary

N100,000 - N150,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date

30th October, 2026.