About this role
Accounting Assistant
A business is hiring an Accounting Assistant to support daily financial operations in Lagos. The role involves handling daily entries, maintaining financial records, assisting with financial reporting, data entry into accounting systems, and ensuring compliance with financial policies and regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities
- Daily Entries: Process and post daily financial transactions, including invoices, payments, and journal entries.
- Accounting Records: Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
- Financial Reporting: Assist in preparing financial reports, reconciliations, and analysis.
- Data Entry: Enter financial data into accounting systems accurately and efficiently.
- Compliance: Ensure adherence to financial policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
- National Diploma in Accounting or Accounting Technician qualification (e.g., ICAN, AAT).
- 1-2 years of experience in accounting or related fields.
- Basic computer skills, including proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Microsoft Dynamics).
- Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
Skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Basic accounting knowledge and understanding of financial principles.
- Good communication and organizational skills.