Accountant (Investment Sector) at Elvaridah Limited

At Elvaridah, we emphasize on the critical matters and prospects of organizations such as business growth, strategy, planning, marketing, structure, and people management across different industries. We help companies focus on the growth of their businesses while aligning costs with strategy. With our all-inclusive approach and expertise, we capture values across the boundaries of any organization. Elvaridah focuses on optimizing all the different parts of a business as a unit.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant (Investment Sector)

Location: Lagos (Remote - Occasional On-Site Presence as Required)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Executive Management / Board of Directors
Industry: Finance / Investment / Real Estate

Role Summary

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Accountant to join our lean but fast-paced team.
• The ideal candidate will have solid experience in investment operations, financial reporting, and compliance.
• This role is critical in supporting key business decisions through accurate financial oversight and strategic input.
• A Chartered Accountant (ICAN) qualification is strongly preferred, and an MBA will be considered an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, statements, and reports.
• Lead and manage day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring timely and accurate financial data.
• Ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements, tax filings, and statutory obligations.
• Develop and present board-level reports, financial summaries, and strategic insights.
• Participate in annual budgeting processes, financial planning, and forecasting.
• Oversee investment and real estate accounting functions, providing detailed support and analysis.
• Collaborate with auditors, regulators, and external stakeholders during audits and reviews.
• Attend bi-weekly board meetings (2 remote, 2 on-site per month) and provide financial updates.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree.
• 4 – 5 years of relevant experience, preferably within investment, finance, or real estate sectors.
• Chartered Accountant qualification (ICAN) is strongly preferred but not mandatory.
• MBA or additional finance-related qualifications is an added advantage.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, Xero).
• High attention to detail and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, particularly for board-level engagement.
• Must be based in Lagos, and available to attend two in-person board meetings monthly in Lekki Phase 1.

Compensation

• Salary: N500,000 (net) monthly.
• Includes tax and health coverage.
• Flexible remote work environment with occasional in-person collaboration.
• Dynamic and intellectually stimulating team culture with room for growth.

Application Closing Date
17th August, 2025.