Experienced Accountant at Opay

OPay is a mobile money platform operated by OPay Digital Services Limited and licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria. Launched in June 2018, the company has spread its services across all 36 states in Nigeria with over 500,000 mobile money merchants. We are more than a payment company. We believe everyone should be able to enjoy financial and social inclusion, without regard for physical borders, boundaries, or even social status.

OPay is a one-stop mobile-based platform for payment and other important services in your everyday life. Millions of users rely on OPay every day to send and receive money, and pay bills.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Experienced Accountant

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Department: Finance

Job Summary

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. 
• The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of accounting principles and practices, and will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledgerentries.
• Prepare and reconcilefinancial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Perform financial analysis and reporting to support management decision-making.
• Ensure compliance with relevant tax laws and regulations.
• Assist with audits and internal control assessments.
• Maintain accurate and organized financial records.
• Support the Finance Manager with ad-hoc tasks and projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of accounting experience, preferably in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices (IFRS preferred).
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail andaccuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as partof a team.
• Professional accounting certification (e.g., ACCA, ICAN) is a plus.

Application Closing Date
14th April, 2025.