Accountant at Wells Accounting and Tax Services

Wells Accounting and Tax Services, founded in 2019, is an independent accounting services firm based in Lagos, Nigeria. We provide a range of bookkeeping, payroll, tax, business consulting, and other financial advisory services that empower businesses to scale, through data-driven decision-making. Leveraging more than a decade's worth of diverse industry knowledge plus a team of dedicated professionals, we help you to stay financially organised so that your business remains in business. At Wells Accounting and Tax Services, we create and implement well-tailored accounting solutions that suit the unique needs of your business.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Accountant to join our growing based law firm located in Lekki Phase 1.
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the company’s financial operations, ensuring compliance, and financial support to management.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all accounting transactions, including inflow, petty cash payments/transactions and general book-keeping.
• Prepare monthly budget forecasts. Prepare monthly and quarterly financial statements and analysis.
• Reconcile payable and receivable accounts.
• Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements.
• Provide reports on the Firm’s financial health and liquidity.
• Audit financial transactions and documents.
• Ensure that the Firm is in compliance with necessary financial policies and regulations.
• Maintain an up-to-date library inventory. Including information about the cost of the resources in the library.
• Keep and monitor inventory of office supplies and stationeries.
• In charge of procurement of office supplies and stationeries.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-4 years proven accounting experience, preferably within a corporate or project-based environment.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, tax regulations, and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• High level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Salary
N200,000 - N250,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date
24th June, 2026.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment.wells@gmail.com using “Application for Accountant Role E&M" as the subject of the mail.