Graduate Trainee – Accounting

We are seeking a smart detail-oriented and highly motivated Graduate Trainee Accounting to join our Finance team. The successful candidate will support daily accounting operations financial reporting activities reconciliations and audit processes while gaining practical exposure to core accounting functions.

This role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals looking to build a solid foundation in accounting financial analysis and corporate finance operations within a fast-paced business environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Accounting Operations

• Assist in preparing and posting journal entries into the accounting system.
• Support maintenance of accurate and up-to-date financial records.
• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
• Support bank vendor and ledger reconciliations.
• Help monitor expense documentation and payment records.

Financial Reporting & Analysis

• Assist in preparing monthly financial reports and schedules.
• Support general ledger reviews and account analysis.
• Participate in financial data gathering and reporting activities.
• Assist in identifying discrepancies and resolving accounting issues.

Audit & Compliance

• Support internal and external audit processes by preparing required documentation.
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies internal controls and regulatory standards.
• Maintain confidentiality and integrity of financial information.

Administrative & Operational Support

• Maintain organized filing systems for accounting documents.
• Assist with statutory documentation and finance-related correspondence.
• Collaborate with other departments to obtain financial information when required.
• Perform other finance and administrative duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years relevant Accounting experience (including NYSC or internship).
• Exposure to Financial reporting reconciliations and Audit support.
• Strong foundational knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite especially Excel Word and PowerPoint.
• Basic knowledge of accounting software or ERP systems is an advantage.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• High level of integrity and professionalism.

Additional Information :

Only qualified candidates will be contacted

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time