Account Officer at Chelis Bookazine Limited

Chelis Bookazine Limited is Nigeria’s leading educational supplier, supplying top quality international educational books, resources and services to Nigeria’s education industry. Chelis has completely revolutionized the school supply industry in Nigeria because of the passion, creativity, total commitment and dedication we bring into our business to achieve our vision of contributing significantly to the provision of top quality, world class education in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Account Officer

Location: Surulere, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Summary

• We are seeking experienced and detail-oriented Account Officers to join our team in Surulere, Lagos.
• This role presents an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment while contributing to the growth and success of our organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and update accurate accounting records and financial files.
• Analyze budgets and prepare detailed expense reports.
• Examine bank statements and reconcile them with general ledger entries.
• Review and verify employee expense claims.
• Ensure proper documentation and compliance with company policies and relevant tax regulations.
• Prepare periodic financial statements and management reports for senior management and stakeholders.
• Handle monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processes.
• Ensure timely processing of payments and financial transactions.
• Assist in internal and external audit exercises.
• Collaborate with the finance team on budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Proven experience as an Account Officer or in a similar accounting/finance role.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office tools and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, or similar systems).
• Good understanding of financial regulations and accounting principles.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• High level of accuracy and strong attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Relevant professional certification will be an added advantage.
• Candidates residing in Surulere and its environs will have an added advantage.

Salary
N110,000 - N150,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date
18 thJuly, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their application letter and detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) to: chelisrecruitment@gmail.com using “Account Officer – Surulere” as the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.