Accountant at Excel and Grace Consulting

Excel and Grace Consulting is a fast-paced business consulting organization with a track record of delivering exceptional business solutions to small and medium-scale enterprises in Nigeria, Ghana, Germany, Switzerland, Canada, etc. We are certified management consultants with the International Council of Management Consulting Institutes (CMC-Global) with over 18 years of experience. Our team of experts and consultants have authored over 20 books on business management, business structure, business operations, human resources, organizational structure, employee development, money management, and so on.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Iyana Ipaja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods)
Work Schedule: Monday to Saturday

Job Summary

• We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our finance team in the FMCG sector.
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing day-to-day accounting tasks, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with relevant tax and regulatory standards.
• This role requires a strong understanding of financial principles, excellent analytical skills, and experience in a fast-paced commercial environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain financial records and reports
• Monitor daily financial transactions and reconcile bank statements
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Handle accounts payable and receivable
• Manage payroll, invoicing, and petty cash
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations (PAYE, VAT, WHT, etc.)
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities
• Liaise with external auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory bodies
• Maintain internal controls and ensure proper documentation
• Provide support during stock audits and inventory reconciliations

Requirements and Qualifications

• B.Sc Degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Minimum of 2 - 3 years accounting experience, preferably in the FMCG sector
• Professional qualification (or in progress) such as ICAN, ACCA is an added advantage
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, Excel)
• High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and integrity
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Salary
N350,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date
18th August, 2025.