Senior Accountant at AIM Consultants Limited

AIM Consultants Limited is a privately owned Nigerian company established in Lagos, Nigeria in 1979, and has since grown to become one of the leading integrated Consultancies in the Country. AIM is registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission with Certificate of Incorporation R.C. 30821 and is Certified ISO 9001: 2015. AIM exports Architectural and Engineering Consultancy services to Sub-Sahara Africa and has a work force of over 220 colleagues around Nigeria and at project sites.

AIM is registered with all the regulatory bodies namely: The Council for Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), The Town Planners Registration Council of Nigeria (TOPREC), The Quantity Surveyors Registration Board of Nigeria (QSRBN) and The Architects Registration Council of Nigeria (ARCON).

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Accountant

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a detail-oriented, experienced Senior Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and overseeing daily accounting activities, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations, and contributing to financial planning and analysis efforts.
• This role plays a key part in maintaining the integrity of our financial records and supporting strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Manage general ledger entries, reconciliations, and journal postings.
• Ensure compliance with local tax laws and support tax filings (VAT, income tax, etc.).
• Lead the month-end and year-end close processes.
• Support internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation.
• Monitor and analyze accounting data to produce accurate reports and forecasts.
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Recommend and implement improvements to financial systems and procedures.
• Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff as needed.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on financial matters.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Master’s / Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
• Charted Accountant (ACA)
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a senior role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle, Orion) and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Experience in manufacturing, IT industry.
• Familiarity with financial modeling and data analysis.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Salary
N400,000 - N600,000 / Month.

Application Closing Date
8th August, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume and Cover Letter to: jobs@aim-consultants.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.