Accountant at Prohuman Capital Consulting

Prohuman Capital Consulting is a dynamic HR consulting firm dedicated to empowering organizations with comprehensive human resources expertise and strategic guidance. Founded on the principle that exceptional talent management drives business success, we partner with companies to navigate their most complex HR challenges and unlock their human capital potential. Our reach extends to companies in and around West Africa, where we do business with diverse organizations seeking strategic HR solutions. At Prohuman Capital Consulting, we believe that every organization is unique. Our consultative approach begins with understanding your specific business context, industry dynamics, and organizational culture. We then develop customized solutions that are practical, implementable, and measurable.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Position Overview

• We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to manage the financial records and transactions of our retail store in Lagos.
• This mid-level position involves handling daily accounting operations, preparing financial reports, and ensuring accurate record-keeping in compliance with accounting standards.

Key Responsibilities
Daily Accounting Operations:

• Record daily sales transactions and cash receipts
• Process invoices, payments, and vendor bills
• Reconcile daily cash and bank transactions
• Manage petty cash and expense reimbursements
• Monitor accounts receivable and payable.

Financial Reporting:

• Prepare monthly financial statements and reports
• Generate profit and loss statements
• Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts
• Prepare tax returns and statutory remittances (VAT, WHT, PAYE)
• Maintain accurate financial records and documentation.

Inventory & Stock Management:

• Monitor inventory records and stock values
• Reconcile physical stock counts with accounting records
• Track cost of goods sold and inventory movements
• Prepare inventory reports for management review.

Payroll & Staff Matters:

• Process monthly staff salaries and wages
• Calculate and remit staff taxes and pension contributions
• Maintain payroll records and employee financial files
• Handle salary advances and loan deductions.

Compliance & Administration:

• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and filing deadlines
• Liaise with auditors and tax authorities when required
• Maintain proper filing of financial documents
• Support budget preparation and financial planning.

Required Qualifications
Education & Professional Certification:

• HND / Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• ATS/ICAN in view or partially completed (desirable)
• 2-4 years of accounting experience
• Retail or FMCG experience preferred.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, Sage, Tally, or similar)
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Office Suite
• Understanding of VAT, WHT, and PAYE regulations
• Familiarity with basic bookkeeping principles
• Knowledge of financial reporting standards.

Personal Competencies:

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good analytical and numerical skills
• Honest and trustworthy with high integrity
• Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
• Good organizational and time management skills
• Basic communication skills for reporting.

Salary
N100,000 - N150,000 Monthly.

Application Closing Date
25th October, 2025.

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

Note: We appreciate all applications; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.