Accountant at Arravo Global Services

Arravo Global Services - Established in 2008 as Business Connexion ICT Services Nig Limited by Business Connexion PTY (BCX), is a South African based information and communications technology company with a wide footprint of operations in Africa, Europe and the Middle East and listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, Arravo Limited is a leading global systems integrator and managed services provider.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are in need for an Accountant who will manage the General Ledger, prepares monthly financial reports, ensures statutory compliance, and leads the month-end close.
• The role supports bank reconciliations, project cost monitoring, internal controls, and provides audit and tax compliance support.
• Works closely with AR, AP, SCM, PMO, and auditors. 

Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & GL Control:

• Maintain GL and prepare monthly management accounts.
• Handle accruals, prepayments, journals, and fixed assets.
• Lead month-end and year-end close processes.

Audit, Tax & Compliance:

• Prepare audit schedules and support external audits.
• Ensure PAYE, WHT, VAT, Pension, NHF, NSITF, and ITF compliance.
• Maintain proper documentation for audit trails.

Bank Reconciliations & Internal Controls:

• Lead bank reconciliation process; resolve reconciling items with AR/AP.
• Strengthen internal controls to ensure financial accuracy.

Project Accounting & Costing:

• Review project cost postings and ensure correct WBS/cost centre allocation.
• Work with PMO/Technical teams on revenue recognition and project reporting.

Systems & Process Improvement:

• Support Sage and Zoho Books usage.
• Recommend improvements to finance processes and reporting templates.

KPIs

• Timely monthly accounts & reconciled TB
• Clean bank reconciliations
• Accurate project cost reports
• Zero major audit issues
• Compliance with all statutory deadlines.

Requirements

• Education: B.Sc. in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or relevant field.
• Experience: 2 - 5 years in IT support.
• Certifications: ITIL Foundation, Microsoft Certification.

Skills:

• Strong problem-solving, communication, and customer empathy skills.
• Technical expertise to achieve 80% request resolution at first line.

Core Skills:

• GL & month-end closing
• Financial reporting
• Bank reconciliations
• Project costing
• Nigerian tax compliance
• Audit preparation
• ERP/accounting systems usage
• Internal control implementation.

Soft Skills:

• High integrity & confidentiality
• Strong communication
• Analytical & problem-solving ability
• Detail-oriented and accurate
• Ability to work under pressure
• Leadership and team coordination
• Proactive, process-improvement mindset.

What We Offer

• Structured training and mentorship
• Exposure to real projects and cross-functional teams
• career growth and professional development opportunities

Application Closing Date
30th December 2025.