Accountant Trainee at Iteka Integrated Services Limited

Iteka Integrated Services Limited is a global provider of integrated services to the Energy, ICT, Financial and the Real Estate sectors. Services provide include – engineering, procurement and technical services (EPTS), consultancy services, ICT and related services, and financial advisory and management.

We also provide real estate development, Investment advisory and consultancy services as well as manpower supply and human capital development services. Iteka, an idea hub initiative of its founders, is headquartered in Lagos Nigeria. Ours is a fast-growing reputation with a wealth of experience and a team of resourceful professionals with combined work experience that cuts across the energy, oil and gas, finance, ICT, and real estate sectors of the economy.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant Trainee

Location: Lagos

Job Summary

• We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accountant Trainee to join our finance team.
• This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity to develop foundational accounting skills, gain practical experience, and grow within our organization.
• The successful candidate will assist in various accounting tasks, supporting the team in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and maintaining financial records, ledgers, and reports.
• Support the accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Reconcile bank statements and monitor account transactions.
• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Help ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and relevant regulations.
• Participate in audits and provide necessary documentation.
• Perform data entry and maintain organized financial documentation.
• Collaborate with team members to improve accounting processes and perform any other related duties as assigned by the Senior Accountant or Finance Manager.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum of 1 -2 year(s) of relevant accounting experience.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite, especially Excel.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Professional certification or ongoing studies (e.g., ICAN, ACCA) is an added advantage.

Preferred Skills:

• Previous internship or exposure to accounting functions.
• Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Tally) is a plus.

What We Offer

• Training and mentorship from experienced professionals.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• Dynamic and supportive work environment.
• Competitive compensation package.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.