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Senior Accountant

Lekki, Nigeria💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-02

Core

Senior Accountant supporting day-to-day finance, accounting, tax compliance, reporting, and cash flow operations for a growing business.

Role type

Senior Accountant

Builds

Accurate financial records, tax filings, management accounts, and project cost tracking

Domain

Accounting, Finance, Tax Compliance, Project Accounting

Required skills

IFRS knowledge, Nigerian tax law expertise, accounting software proficiency, Excel, month-end close, accounts payable/receivable, project costing, statutory compliance, cash flow forecasting, import accounting

Preferred skills

ICAN or ACCA qualification, CITN membership, import/FX experience, project accounting experience, SME experience

Technologies

QuickBooks, Sage, Zoho Books, Xero

Responsibilities

Support handover from outsourced accounting firm; maintain finance policies; manage month-end close and reconciliations; handle accounts payable/receivable and invoicing; track inventory and equipment; maintain project-level accounting and revenue recognition; prepare and file company taxes (CIT, VAT, WHT, etc.); handle payroll statutory deductions; support external audit; prepare monthly management accounts and support annual budgeting; maintain internal controls; support recruitment of finance staff

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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