Jobs Expert, a recruitment services firm, is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:
Job Title: Junior Accountant
Location: Ikotun, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and maintenance of financial records and reports.
- Record daily financial transactions accurately in the accounting system.
- Prepare and process invoices, receipts, payments, and journal entries.
- Maintain proper filing and documentation of financial records.
- Assist with bank reconciliations and account reconciliations.
- Monitor accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Support the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
- Assist in payroll processing and statutory remittances.
- Track expenses and ensure proper allocation to relevant accounts.
- Support budget preparation and financial forecasting activities.
- Assist with inventory and asset management records.
- Ensure compliance with company financial policies and procedures.
- Provide support during audits and financial reviews.
- Monitor petty cash transactions and prepare reconciliation reports.
- Assist in tax documentation and regulatory compliance.
- Maintain confidentiality of financial information.
- Perform other accounting and administrative duties as assigned.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Accuracy of financial records.
- Timeliness of report submission.
- Bank reconciliation completion rate.
- Accounts payable and receivable accuracy.
- Compliance with financial policies and procedures.
- Error rate in accounting entries.
- Timely processing of invoices and payments.
- Audit readiness and documentation quality.
Job Requirements
Education:
- Minimum of HND/B.Sc. in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline.
- Professional certifications (ICAN, ATS, ACCA, or equivalent) will be an added advantage.
Experience:
- 1–3 years of relevant accounting experience.
- Experience using accounting software is an advantage.
Skills & Competencies:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
- Knowledge of basic accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Strong numerical and analytical skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and integrity.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Salary
N120,000 - N150,000 per month.
Application Closing Date
13th July, 2026.
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