Junior Accountant

Junior Accountant

Elizabeth Maddeux Limited was established to address the human resource challenges faced by small and medium-scale enterprises. Our goal is to facilitate organizational growth by providing comprehensive human resource services. We specialize in industries such as banking and non-banking financial institutions, pharmaceuticals, fast-moving consumer goods, man...

Junior Accountant

• Job Type Full Time
• Qualification BA/BSc/HND
• Experience 1 - 3 years
• Location Lagos
• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit
• Salary Range ₦150,000 - ₦200,000/month

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Junior Accountant to support the finance team in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and ensuring compliance with internal financial procedures. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of accounting principles, be proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel, and possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Record daily financial transactions accurately and maintain proper accounting records.
• Assist with bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Process invoices, payments, and receipts while maintaining accurate documentation.
• Assist in payroll preparation and statutory deductions where required.
• Prepare monthly financial reports and schedules for management review.
• Assist during internal and external audits by providing required financial documentation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.

• 1–3 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or FMCG environment.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks, Tally, or similar ERP systems).

• Knowledge of Nigerian tax regulations and statutory remittances is an added advantage.

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