Junior Accountant

Confidential Employer

Job Overview

Location

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Arrangement

On-site

Sector

Finance & Banking

Experience Level

Junior (1-3 years)

Application Deadline

February 25, 2026

About the Company

Our client is a dynamic Microfinance Bank (MFB) dedicated to providing accessible and inclusive financial services to individuals and small businesses. They are committed to fostering economic growth within their communities through innovative lending and financial solutions. With a focus on regulatory compliance and operational excellence, the bank strives to maintain the highest standards in financial management. They offer a supportive work environment that encourages professional development and values attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of their operations.

Job Description

We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join our thriving Microfinance Bank (MFB).

In this role, you will be instrumental in supporting our daily accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy of financial records, and contributing to our adherence to regulatory guidelines.

This is an excellent opportunity to grow your accounting career within a specialized financial institution.

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

Required Skills

Accounting SoftwareMicrosoft ExcelFinancial ReportingLoan AccountingRegulatory ComplianceBank ReconciliationCash ManagementAuditing

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and post daily financial transactions and journal entries
  • Maintain accurate accounting records and ledgers
  • Assist in bank reconciliation and cash management
  • Support monthly and quarterly financial reports
  • Monitor loan disbursements, repayments, and interest postings
  • Ensure compliance with CBN and MFB regulatory guidelines
  • Assist during audits and regulatory examinations
  • Support expense tracking and budget monitoring
  • Perform other accounting duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • HND/BSc in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 2–3 years accounting experience in a Microfinance Bank (mandatory)
  • Strong knowledge of MFB operations and loan accounting
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills

How to Apply

Send your CV to eiss.recruitment@estradaintl.com with the specified subject line.

eiss.recruitment@estradaintl.com
Email

Posted Date

February 10, 2026