About this role
Junior Accountant
- Job Type Full Time , Onsite
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 0 - 2 years
- Location Lagos
- Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit
We are seeking to hire a Junior Accountant to join our organization. The ideal candidate should have 0–2 years of accounting experience and be eager to build a successful career in accounting and finance. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, analytical, and motivated individual who is willing to learn, contribute to the finance team, and grow within the organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and reports.
- Process invoices, payments, and receipts.
- Reconcile bank statements and company accounts.
- Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.
- Prepare and file statutory tax returns (VAT, WHT, PAYE, etc.) and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
- Monitor cash flow and support budget preparation.
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Maintain proper documentation of financial transactions.
- Support internal and external audits.
- Perform other accounting and finance-related duties as assigned.
Requirements
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Bachelor's degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
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0–2 years of accounting
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Basic understanding of accounting principles and Nigerian tax regulations.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting software is an advantage.
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Strong numerical and analytical skills.
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Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
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Good communication and interpersonal skills.
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High level of integrity, professionalism, and willingness to learn.
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