ACCOUNT OFFICER

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profile Job Location:

Ikeja - Nigeria

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 12 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

As a rapidly growing startup we are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Account Officer to join our finance team. This role is critical in strengthening our financial controls ensuring regulatory compliance and managing the day-to-day fiscal operations that allow our leadership to make data-driven decisions.
The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between high-volume transactions and accurate financial reporting ensuring our "financial engine" runs smoothly as we scale.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain accurate general ledgers and ensure all financial transactions are recorded timely.
  • Monitor and manage vendor payments process invoices and track incoming receivables.
  • Perform monthly bank statement and account reconciliations to ensure data integrity.
  • Assist in the preparation of periodic financial statements and budget performance reports.
  • Support internal and external audits; ensure strict adherence to tax regulations and internal financial controls.
  • Process employee expense documentation and monitor cost-saving initiatives.



Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field
  • 24 years of relevant experience in an accounting or finance role (experience in a startup environment is a plus)
  • Professional certifications (ICAN ACCA ACA) are preferred. We also welcome candidates currently in pursuit of these qualifications.
Technical Skills & Attributes
  • Strong mastery of Microsoft Excel and experience with modern accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks Sage or Xero).

  • High numerical accuracy and the ability to spot trends or discrepancies in financial data.

  • Absolute commitment to confidentiality and ethical financial practices.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced high-growth environment.

  • Clear verbal and written skills for reporting to management and engaging with vendors.



Benefits

This is an opportunity to be a foundational member of a growing finance department. You will have a direct impact on the companys financial health and the chance to evolve your career as the company scales.



As a rapidly growing startup we are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Account Officer to join our finance team. This role is critical in strengthening our financial controls ensuring regulatory compliance and managing the day-to-day fiscal operations that allow our leadership to make data-...
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Company Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing / Government Administration / Military and International Affairs

Key Skills

  • Business Development
  • Customer Service
  • Revenue Growth
  • ABC Analysis
  • Account Management
  • Communication
  • CRM
  • Excel
  • Salesforce
  • PMP
  • Customer Relationships
  • Business Relationships
  • Sales Goals
  • Sales Process
  • CPA