Junior Accountant

Confidential Employer

Job Overview

Location

Akowonjo, Oshodi, Lagos, Nigeria

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Arrangement

On-site

Sector

Finance & Banking

Experience Level

Junior (1-3 years)

Application Deadline

May 18, 2026

Job Description

We are seeking a diligent Junior Accountant to join our finance team in Akowonjo, Oshodi, Lagos.

In this role, you will be responsible for summarizing financial status, preparing key financial statements like balance sheets and profit and loss statements, and verifying financial transactions. You will also play a part in examining expenses, processing receipts, and contributing to strong client relationships through positive interactions.

This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career accountant to develop their skills in a supportive environment.

To apply for this role, click the Apply button on this page and follow the instructions.

Required Skills

Accounting Software (Peachtree)MS Office (Excel)Financial ReportingReconciliationClient Communication

Key Responsibilities

Summarize current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement and other reports
Document financial transactions
Verify, allocate, post and reconcile transactions
Examining expenses submitted by employees
Process Receipts for incoming payments
Analyze financial information and summarize financial status
Contribute to a strong client relationship through positive interactions with client

Qualifications

B.Sc in Accounting or related fields
Minimum of 1-2 years’ experience in similar field
Proficient in the use of Peach tree
Advanced computer skills in MS Office, excel, accounting software and databases
Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures and principles
Accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to communicate effectively with clients

How to Apply

Send your CV to: hrniit1@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

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The financial sector in Lagos is experiencing robust growth, demanding precise accounting practices. This role requires a keen eye for financial data, including summarizing financial status, preparing balance sheets, and reconciling transactions. You will be crucial in documenting financial activities and contributing to strong client relationships through accurate financial reporting. Your meticulous work will directly support the company's financial health and operational integrity.