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Junior Accountant

Full-time On-site Entry Level Lagos, NG
Posted 1 week, 4 days ago 49 views 0 applications

Job Description

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

  • Bachelor's degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 0–2 years of accounting
  • Basic understanding of accounting principles and Nigerian tax regulations.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting software is an advantage.
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • High level of integrity, professionalism, and willingness to learn.

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