Junior Accountant
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Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Junior Accountant to support the Finance team in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with accounting procedures. The ideal candidate will assist with day-to-day accounting activities financial reporting reconciliations and statutory compliance while demonstrating integrity and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities (JD)
- Prepare and process daily financial transactions.
- Maintain accurate accounting records and financial documentation.
- Assist in preparing monthly quarterly and annual financial reports.
- Reconcile bank statements and company accounts.
- Process invoices payments receipts and expense claims.
- Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.
- Prepare journal entries and update the general ledger.
- Support payroll processing and statutory remittances where required.
- Monitor petty cash and ensure proper documentation.
- Assist with budget preparation and expense tracking.
- Support internal and external audit exercises.
- Ensure compliance with company financial policies and applicable accounting standards.(GAAP)
- Perform other accounting and administrative duties assigned by management.
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree in Accounting Finance or a related field.
- 12 year of accounting experience . (Internsip or NYSC experience may be considered)
- High proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables VLOOKUP) and familiarity with accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks SAP)
- Solid understanding of GAAP the accounting cycle and basic financial statements (Balance Sheet Income Statement).
- Exceptional attention to detail strong organizational skills and a commitment to accuracy.
Required Skills:
Bachelors Degree in Accounting Finance or a related field. 12 year of accounting experience . (Internsip or NYSC experience may be considered) High proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables VLOOKUP) and familiarity with accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks SAP) Solid understanding of GAAP the accounting cycle and basic financial statements (Balance Sheet Income Statement). Exceptional attention to detail strong organizational skills and a commitment to accuracy.
Required Education:
Bachelors Degree or HND in Accounting Finance or a related ATS ACA (in view) ACCA (in view) or other relevant professional certification is an added advantage.12 years of accounting experience (internship or NYSC experience may be considered).Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks Sage Zoho Books or similar).Knowledge of basic accounting principles and financial reporting.
