Accountant at Future Moves Recruitment (FMR) Agency

Future Moves Recruitment (FMR) Agency is a licensed full-fledged Human Resource firm with extensive expertise and experience in human Capital development and staffing. Future Moves has exceptional expertise in Talent Sourcing, learning & development, talent management, HR Outsourcing & Payrolling, HR planning & Consulting, Policy Drafting, Culture Change and Organisation Effectiveness by designing and implementing interventions which identify the core areas of development to enhance the overall growth and competitiveness of your organization.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Orchid Road, Lekki - Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Overview

• We are recruiting a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to oversee financial operations within a structured retail environment.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for managing daily financial records, preparing reports, reconciling transactions, supervising payroll, monitoring vendor payments, and ensuring accurate inventory and expense tracking.
• This role requires strong analytical skills, high attention to detail, and excellent proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Ultimately, you will ensure financial accuracy, regulatory compliance, and timely reporting to support effective business decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.
• Reconcile daily cashier records, POS transactions, banking activities, and maintain accurate financial databases for vendors and suppliers.
• Prepare weekly and monthly sales, expenses, petty cash, payables, and receivables reports.
• Manage payroll preparation and ensure timely salary payments and statutory remittances.
• Conduct periodic financial audits, oversee inventory financial tracking, and ensure proper documentation of all financial activities.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess an OND / HND / Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an accounting role, preferably within retail or supermarket operations.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (mandatory).
• Experience in preparing financial reports, payroll, and vendor reconciliations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High level of accuracy, integrity, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and meet reporting deadlines consistently.

Application Closing Date
25th February, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV as a PDF file to: recruiter.a@fmragency.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.