Financial Accountant
A full-time financial accounting role based in Lagos, Nigeria, looking after the day-to-day books of a growing business. The position centres on keeping accurate records, closing each month on time, and keeping cash and customer balances under control. It suits an detail-oriented accountant with around two years of experience who enjoys structured reporting and working with both spreadsheets and accounting software. Familiarity with ERP systems is useful, and a willingness to learn ERPNext would be an advantage.
What you'll do
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date general ledger records
- Manage month-end accounting activities and ensure timely financial closure
- Monitor accounts receivable and follow up on customer payments within approved credit periods
- Perform daily bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts and maintain accurate financial records
- Prepare bank reconciliation and month-end financial reports
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
- About 2 years of relevant experience in financial accounting
- Good knowledge of general ledger, accounts receivable, bank reconciliation and financial reporting
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting or ERP systems
- Experience with ERPNext is an added advantage
Applicants must be based in: Nigeria.
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