Accounts Officer Intern

Accounts Officer Intern

TheLyfe Co.

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Job Overview

Location

Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria

Employment Type

Internship

Work Arrangement

On-site

Sector

Finance & Banking

Experience Level

Entry Level (0-2 years)

Application Deadline

October 28, 2026

About the Company

TheLyfe Co. is committed to providing valuable learning experiences for aspiring professionals. We foster an environment where interns can develop practical skills and gain insights into the financial operations of a growing company.

Our team values integrity, accuracy, and a collaborative approach to financial management. We aim to equip our interns with the knowledge and confidence needed for a successful career in accounting.

Job Description

TheLyfe Co. is looking for an Accounts Officer Intern to join our finance team in Yaba, Lagos.

This internship is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking practical experience in accounting and financial record-keeping.

You will support our accounting functions, learn essential financial software, and contribute to maintaining accurate financial data.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining accurate financial records and ledgers.
• Support the preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Process invoices, receipts, and other financial documents.
• Reconcile bank statements and other financial accounts.
• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
• Utilize accounting software and spreadsheet tools for data entry and analysis.
• Ensure compliance with accounting principles and company policies.
• Support the finance team with ad-hoc tasks and projects.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, Banking and Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
• Recent graduate, NYSC member, or candidate seeking practical accounting experience.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial record-keeping.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets.
• Strong numerical, analytical, and organisational skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple assignments.
• Demonstrated integrity and ability to handle confidential financial information.
• Familiarity with accounting software is an advantage but not mandatory.