Senior Accountant
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