Account Assistant at African Industries Group (AIG)

African Industries Group (AIG) is a diversified global conglomerate with a legacy of 51 years of business excellence and sustainable growth. It is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. It has been contributing to Nigeria’s socio-economic growth and industrial development and is equally committed towards the nurturing and development of the local community.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Account Assistant

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the management and oversight of the company's bank accounts.
• Reconcile bank Payment Vouchers with internal accounting records of bank payments regularly.
• Ensure the accurate recording of all deposits, withdrawals, and transfers.
• Manage petty cash and process related payment vouchers.
• Prepare payment vouchers for suppliers, contractors, and other third parties under supervision.
• Assist in managing receipts and ensuring proper documentation of all financial transactions.
• Support communication with banks to help resolve any discrepancies or issues.
• Assist in the preparation of basic financial statements, including supporting schedules.
• Maintain accurate records of company expenditures, receipts, and income.
• Track and process invoices and receipts from customers and suppliers.
• Provide support during month-end and year-end closing procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Finance Manager or senior accounting staff.

Qualifications and Experience

• Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree
• A minimum of 2–3 years of experience in Accounting or Banking. 
• Experience within the trading industry.
• For gender balance, females are encouraged to apply
• Basic knowledge of accounting software and tools (experience with ERP Navision is mandatory..
• Good proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other office tools.
• Ability to work effectively under supervision and meet deadlines.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Application Closing Date
6th June, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: deborah.christopher@africanindustries.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.