Account Executive at R.T Briscoe Nigeria Plc

R.T. Briscoe Nigeria Plc is a publicly quoted diversified holding company with over sixty years’ experience in Automobile, Industrial Compressor, Material Handling, Industrial Equipment, Power and Real Estate business.Since incorporation in 1957, Briscoe has introduced innovative products and made contributions towards the development of the country in the fields of industrial and social infrastructure. Briscoe is the authorized distributor for leading global brands such as Toyota Motors, Manitou Forklifts, Warehouse Equipment, and Elgi Compressors, amongst others and continues to expand its business partnerships and portfolio in line with modern business realities. 

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Account Executive

Location: Matori, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports To: Finance Manager
Supervises: None

Job Purpose

• Manage the company’s financial records, reporting, and statutory compliance in line with Nigerian laws, tax regulations, and applicable accounting standards, while supporting operational efficiency and decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate accounting records and prepare monthly/annual financial statements in compliance with IFRS.
• Ensure timely filing and payment of VAT, WHT, PAYE, Company Income Tax, and other statutory obligations.
• Monitor compliance with Nigerian tax laws, Pension Reform Act, and CBN regulations where applicable.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and cost analysis to support management decisions.
• Implement strong internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure data accuracy.
• Liaise with external auditors, tax authorities, and regulators as required.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Timeliness and accuracy of financial statements and statutory returns
• Full compliance with Nigerian tax and pension regulations
• Budget variance control
• Audit clearance with minimal queries

Qualifications & Experience

• HND / B.Sc. in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• 3 - 5 years accounting experience, preferably in Group, FMCG, or Financial Institutions in Nigeria.
• Professional certification (ICAN, ACA, or ACCA) is will be an added advantage.
• Strong knowledge of Nigerian tax laws, pension schemes, and regulatory compliance.

Core Competencies:

• Sound knowledge of Nigerian accounting and tax regulations.
• Proficiency in IFRS application within the Nigerian context.
• Strong analytical, budgeting, and forecasting skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective written and verbal communication.

Compensation
Competitive salary plus benefits (HMO, pension, allowances).

Application Closing Date
29th August, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV / Application to: hrrecruitment@rtbriscoe.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.