19 Accounting jobs in Lagos

Company Description

Krème is a skincare platform that offers curated skincare products and services through the expertise of licensed aestheticians. We provide holistic online and offline consultations to create customized skincare solutions that align with your unique goals and lifestyle. Our clients benefit from unparalleled technical product knowledge, expert advice, and outstanding customer service. We are committed to delivering authentic skincare products directly to your door with a nationwide delivery service.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for an Accountant/Administrative at Kreme Aesthetics Services located in Lagos. The Accountant/Administrative role involves maintaining financial records, generating financial statements, invoicing clients, and managing bookkeeping activities. The individual will also be responsible for performing various administrative tasks and providing support to the team.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Financial Statements and Accounting skills
• Strong Analytical Skills
• Experience in Invoicing and Bookkeeping
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Previous experience in the skincare or healthcare industry is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field

We are looking for an Auditor/Accountant with 3-5 years of experience to join our team. This role involves managing financial records, conducting internal audits, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and have a strong understanding of accounting principles.

Job Description:

• Financial Management: Maintain accurate financial records, including ledgers, journals, and financial statements. Manage accounts payable and receivable.
• Internal Audit: Conduct regular internal audits to assess financial controls, identify risks, and ensure compliance with company policies and regulations.
• Reporting: Prepare and analyze financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Compliance: Ensure all financial practices comply with relevant accounting standards and Nigerian tax laws.
• Reconciliation: Perform bank and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₦150, ₦400,000.00 per month

CHIEF ACCOUNTANT

A reputable Real Estate firm with their head office situated in Lekki, Lagos State is looking to hire the services of a highly skilled and experienced Chief Accountant to oversee our company's financial operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing financial reporting, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and providing strategic financial insights. Must possess strong leadership skills, excellent attention to detail, and relevant professional qualifications such as ICAN or ACCA. Join our team and play a key role in shaping our financial success

JOB TITLE: Chief Accountant

LOCATION: Lekki, Lagos Nigeria

DIRECTLY REPORTS TO: Founding Partner, Senior Partner and Managing Partner

INDUSTRY: Estate Surveying and Valuation.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Deeply involved in the financial and cost accounting for individual properties, portfolios, and development projects. This includes detailed tracking of property-level revenues (rent, service charges), operating expenses, and capital expenditures.

Ensures accurate billing, collection, and recognition of rental income, and meticulously manages and monitors costs for development projects, including cost-to-complete analysis.

Focuses on key real estate metrics like NOI, Cap Rates, and ROI for properties. Supports valuations.

Crucial for preparing investor reports, managing capital calls and distributions, and ensuring compliance with specific loan covenants related to property financing.

High proficiency in real estate accounting and property management software (e.g., Yardi, RealPage) is paramount.

Works closely with property management, asset management, and development teams, translating operational realities into financial reports.

Responsible for the entire accounting function, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of all financial data and records.

Oversees the preparation of all financial statements (Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flow) for the entire organization, adhering to GAAP/IFRS for internal and external stakeholders.

Ensures adherence to all accounting standards, tax laws, and regulatory requirements. Develops and maintains robust internal controls to safeguard assets and prevent fraud. Manages audits.

Leads the organization-wide budgeting process and prepares financial forecasts to support strategic planning and resource allocation.

Manages, mentors, and develops the entire accounting department staff.

Oversees and improves accounting systems and processes.

SKILLS:

Expertise in preparing and analyzing financial statements.

In-depth knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, or other relevant standards.

Understanding of corporate taxes, VAT, and other tax laws.

Experience with accounting software such as SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks, or Tally.

Ability to supervise accounting staff and coordinate with other departments.

High accuracy and thoroughness in financial documentation.

Strong ability to interpret financial data and identify discrepancies.

Effective written and verbal communication for reporting to management and stakeholders.

Ability to resolve complex financial issues efficiently.

Handling multiple priorities and meeting deadlines.

REQUIREMENTS:

Chartered Accountant (CA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or equivalent.

ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) or CMA (Certified Management Accountant) are also highly valued.

Bachelor's Degree: A degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (mandatory)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₦800, ₦1,100,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Academic Qualification? i.e BSc Accounting
• Do you have Chartered Accountant (CA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or equivalent.

ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) or CMA (Certified Management Accountant)?

Location:

• Lagos (Required)

• The Senior Accountant is responsible for overseeing daily accounting operations, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and statutory regulations.
• The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to supervise junior accountants while supporting management with strategic financial insights.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the general accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger.
• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, reports, and reconciliations.
• Ensure compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and relevant tax regulations.
• Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting documentation prepared by junior staff.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Monitor and analyze accounting data to provide insights and recommendations to management.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess an HND / Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
• Minimum of 3 -5 years of accounting experience

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: using the Job Position as the subject of the email.

Note: Accommodation is available.

Job Opening*

Location: Sangotedo

Industry: Real Estate

Work Mode: Fully Onsite

Chartered Accountant

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Chartered Accountant to join our finance team.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and present accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.

• Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities.

• Provide strategic recommendations to management.

• Develop and monitor annual budgets and forecasts.

• Ensure timely tax filings (VAT, PAYE, WHT, CIT, etc.) and regulatory compliance.

• Implement and monitor internal control systems.

• Manage cash flow, accounts receivable, and accounts payable.

• Coordinate internal and external audits.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

• Professional certification (ICAN, ACCA, or equivalent) required.

• Minimum of 4 years' experience, preferably in real estate.

• Strong knowledge of FIRS, LIRS, IRS, and tax laws.

• Proficiency in accounting software (Sage, QuickBooks, SAP) and MS Excel.

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

• High attention to detail and integrity.

About Brandegics Media

Brandegics Media is a dynamic storytelling and digital marketing agency dedicated to helping brands communicate authentically and effectively. We specialize in marketing strategy and execution, content production, advertising, and experiential marketing, serving a variety of clients across industries.

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Accountant to manage our financial operations, ensure compliance, and provide insights that support strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Management:
• Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions.
• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Track income and expenses, ensuring alignment with company budgets and project allocations.
• Budgeting & Forecasting:
• Support the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts.
• Monitor project-based budgets for campaigns and productions.
• Tax & Compliance:
• Ensure timely filing of taxes and statutory payments.
• Stay updated on relevant accounting standards, tax regulations, and financial compliance requirements in Nigeria.
• Accounts Payable & Receivable:
• Manage invoicing, vendor payments, and client collections.
• Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies.
• Payroll Support:
• Prepare payroll data and collaborate with HR to ensure accurate salary payments.
• Reporting & Advisory:
• Provide regular financial reports and insights to management for decision-making.
• Advise on cost optimization and profitability improvements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Proven experience as an Accountant, preferably in a media, marketing, or creative agency environment.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and Nigerian tax regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or similar).
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High level of integrity and confidentiality.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₦180,000.00 per month

We are currently seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Central Accountant to oversee financial reporting, compliance, and treasury operations at our head office.

Join our dynamic team at either of our Surulere Center

As a Central Accountant, you will play a key role in managing the organization's finances by ensuring accuracy in reporting, maintaining internal controls, and providing timely financial insights for decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage general ledger accounts and ensure timely financial reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Oversee accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll processing.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, statutory filings, and audit requirements.
• Implement financial controls and monitor adherence to policies.
• Support budget preparation, forecasting, and cost-control initiatives.
• Liaise with external auditors, banks, and regulatory bodies.

Who We're Looking For:

• OND/HND/BSc in Accounting, Finance, or related field (ICAN/ACCA qualification is an advantage).
• At least 2 years of experience in accounting or finance.
• Strong knowledge of accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, Tally).
• Good understanding of Nigerian tax laws and financial regulations.
• Analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

What We Offer:

• Competitive base salary
• Professional growth and career advancement opportunities.
• Access to training and certification programs.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Location: Surulere Centre

If you're ready to grow with us, please send your CV to

Job Type: Full-time

Our client seeks a Junior Accountant who will support the Finance Manager in maintaining accurate accounting records, processing transactions, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with company policies and statutory obligations. The role requires strong attention to detail, ability to work with accounting software, and coordination with both the operations team and external stakeholders (banks, auditors, tax authorities, etc.).

Key Responsibilities

1. Book-keeping & Record Management

• Post daily transactions into the accounting software (Sage/ERP).
• Maintain general ledger accounts, reconciliations, and schedules.
• Ensure supporting documentation (vouchers, invoices, receipts) are properly filed.

2. Financial Reporting & Analysis

• Assist in preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual management reports.
• Support variance analysis against budgets and forecasts.
• Provide financial data and schedules required for audits and reviews.

3. Accounts Payable & Receivable

• Prepare and process payment vouchers for approval.
• Track receivables, follow up on outstanding payments, and reconcile customer/vendor accounts.
• Verify supplier invoices against purchase orders and approvals before posting.

4. Cash & Bank Management

• Perform regular bank reconciliations.
• Monitor cash balances and prepare bank schedules.
• Support treasury management and ensure timely settlements.

5. Compliance & Internal Control

• Assist with statutory remittances (PAYE, WHT, VAT, Pension, etc.) in line with deadlines.
• Ensure adherence to financial policies and accounting standards.
• Flag irregularities or control lapses to the Finance Manager.

Qualifications & Requirements

• B.Sc./HND in Accounting.
• 2–3 years' relevant experience in accounting or audit.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software (e.g., Sage, ERP).
• Basic knowledge of Nigerian tax laws and compliance processes.
• High level of accuracy, integrity, and ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Key Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.
• Proactive attitude with willingness to learn.
• Capacity to multitask in a fast-paced office environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₦250, ₦300,000.00 per month

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We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accountant/Admin to join our team. This role goes beyond numbers, requiring someone who can maintain strong financial records, streamline internal processes, and support the smooth day-to-day running of the office. The ideal candidate is organized, trustworthy, and capable of working across multiple functions to ensure both financial and operational excellence.

• Minimum Qualification : Degree
• Experience Level : Mid level
• Experience Length : 3 years

Responsibilities:

• Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, and reconciliations.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, reports, and budgets.
• Monitor cash flow and ensure timely settlements of obligations.
• Oversee payroll processing and maintain accurate staff-related financial records.
• Support recruitment processes, including coordination of interviews and onboarding documentation.
• Maintain employee records, leave schedules, and performance-related documentation in line with company policies.
• Ensure compliance with statutory remittances (PAYE, pensions, tax filings, etc.).
• Develop and implement efficient office systems to improve workflow and productivity.
• Serve as a point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring professional communication and follow-up.
• Provide general administrative support to management to enhance organizational efficiency.
• Manage daily office activities, communications, and scheduling.
• Maintain an orderly and professional environment, ensuring smooth workflow across departments.
• Handle procurement coordination and oversee inventory of office and project materials.
  Coordinate logistics for meetings, internal events, and team planning.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional certification (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) is an advantage.
• 3–5 years of experience in a combined accounting and administrative role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, regulatory requirements, and payroll systems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and accounting software.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
• A calm, solution-oriented mindset with a high level of maturity, discretion, and professionalism.
• Ability to work independently with integrity and sound judgment.