Head Accountant at DET Consulting Limited

DET Consulting Limited is a Human Resource and Outsourcing solutions firm committed to helping organizations attract top talent, optimize workforce performance, and drive business growth. We specialize in recruitment, staff outsourcing, HR advisory, training, and payroll services, delivering customized solutions that align with organizational goals. Our mission is simple: Empowering people, transforming businesses.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head Accountant

Location: Atan, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Head of Accountant to lead the accounting function of the organization.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, providing strategic financial guidance, and supporting management decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all accounting and financial operations of the organization.
• Prepare and review financial statements, reports, and management accounts.
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, tax regulations, and accounting standards.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning.
• Supervise and mentor accounting staff to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
• Coordinate internal and external audits and implement audit recommendations.
• Monitor financial performance and provide strategic insights to the CEO.
• Ensure proper financial controls and risk management procedures are in place.
• Maintain accurate financial records and documentation.
• Liaise with banks, auditors, tax authorities, and other financial stakeholders.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional certification (ICAN, ACCA, or equivalent) is an added advantage.
• Minimum of 6 years relevant work experience in accounting or finance, with leadership exposure.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, taxation, and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent analytical, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• High level of integrity and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office tools.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.

Salary
N350,000 - N400,000 per month.

Application Closing Date
28th February, 2026.