76 Entry Level Accounting jobs in Nigeria
Tax Accountant Intern
Posted 9 days ago
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**Port Harcourt - Nigeria**
**About SLB**
We are a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. Together, we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all.
At SLB, we recognize that our innovation, creativity, and success stem from our differences. We actively recruit people with a diverse range of backgrounds and cultivate a culture of inclusion that unlocks the benefits of our diversity. We want to ensure that everyone feels a sense of belonging here and we encourage, enable, and empower our people to foster inclusivity, build trust, and demonstrate respect for all across the organization.
Global in outlook, local in practice - and with a united, shared passion for discovering solutions, we hire talented, driven people and support them to succeed, personally and professionally
**Tax Accountant Intern**
The Tax Accountant intern is responsible for supporting the accounting process related to statutory regulations in the country of operation.
**Responsibilities**
+ Support with monthly and annual tax compliance including but not limited to Personal Income Tax, Value Added Tax, Withholding Tax, National Content Development Levy, Corporate Income Tax etc.
+ Processing of tax payments and other levies
+ Generation of Withholding tax receipts
+ Support with tax audit queries
+ Dispatch of tax information to tax authorities
+ Support with queries related to statutory audits
**Experience & Exposures:**
+ Recent graduate in accounting related discipline.
+ Candidate must be fluent in English.
+ Proficient in the use of Microsoft office
+ Candidate should be adaptable and self-driven.
SLB is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Hospitality financial accountant
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Location: Lekki Phase 1 br>Industry: Hospitality
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As an Hospitality Accountant you willb plays a critical role in the financial management of our restaurant you will be Responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting to ensure profitability and compliance with regulatory standards.
Responsibilities
Financial Reporting: Preparing and analyzing income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
Budgeting and Forecasting: Assisting in the development of annual budgets and financial forecasts, monitoring performance against those budgets, and providing variance analysis reports.
Accounts Payable and Receivable: Managing vendor invoices, payments, and customer accounts, ensuring timely processing and follow-up.
Financial Analysis: Conducting in-depth analysis to identify areas for cost reduction, revenue enhancement, and improved profitability.
Internal Controls: Establishing and maintaining internal controls to safeguard company assets and conducting regular audits.
Software Management: Managing and maintaining financial software and systems, implementing improvements for efficiency and accuracy.
Collaboration: Working with operational teams to monitor inventory, control costs, and optimize profitability.
Month-end and Year-end Close: Coordinating the month-end and year-end financial close processes.
Tax Compliance: Ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations.
Payroll Administration: Managing payroll and controlling income and expenditure.
Auditing: Auditing financial information and ensuring accuracy.
Advising: Providing financial advice to management on various aspects the business
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent certification preferred.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of accounting experience, preferably in the hospitality industry.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- Experience with financial audits and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet strict deadlines.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of payroll processing and taxation rules.
- Experience with inventory management and cost control procedures.
- Familiarity with restaurant l performance metrics such as ADR and RevPAR.
- Ability to work collaboratively with different departments.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- High level of integrity and ethical standards.
- Willingness to stay updated on industry trends and best practices.
- Ability to analyze financial data and create detailed reports.
- Experience with financial planning and budgeting.
- Strong understanding of internal controls and auditing processes
Interested candidates must live withing lekki or its immediate enviroment.
Accountant
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Employment Type: Full-time br>
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented, trustworthy, and experienced Accountant to manage our financial operations.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic hospitality environment where accuracy and accountability are key.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing all financial and accounting operations of the restaurant.
This includes bookkeeping, budgeting, financial reporting, reconciliation, inventory cost tracking, and ensuring compliance with internal controls and statutory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with accounting standards
Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly financial reports including income statements, cash flow, and balance sheets
Monitor and record day-to-day restaurant transactions (sales, expenses, payroll, inventory, etc.)
Manage accounts payable and receivable
Track inventory usage and reconcile stock reports with purchases and usage
Prepare tax documents and liaise with auditors or regulatory bodies when required
Assist in budget preparation and expense control
Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies
Advise management on financial decisions and cost-saving opportunities
Implement internal controls and ensure adherence to financial procedures.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field < r>Minimum of 2 - 4 years accounting experience (experience in hospitality or retail is an advantage)
Strong proficiency in accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks, Sage, Excel)
Sound understanding of financial reporting and taxation in Nigeria
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Integrity and ability to handle confidential information professionally.
Benefits
Competitive and negotiable salary based on experience
A positive, supportive, and professional work environment
Opportunity to grow within the company
Meals and staff benefits.
Accountant
Posted 2 days ago
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Location: Kano, Kano State br>Salary: ₦150,000 Gross (Negotiable based on experience & qualifications) < r>Preferred Candidate: Female
ICAN certification in progress toward it is an added advantage.
Role Overview:
We’re hiring a skilled Accounts & Finance Officer to manage day-to-day financial operations, ensure compliance, and support budgeting and reporting. This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented individual with solid accounting experience. < r>
Key Responsibilities:
• aintain accurate financial records and general ledger entries < r> • R concile accounts, bank statements, and expense reports < r> • P ocess payroll and ensure tax compliance (VAT, income tax, etc.) < r> • H ndle data entry into accounting software and update the Arable Tracker < r> • A sist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting < r> • S pport internal/external audits with proper documentation < r> • P ocess vendor payments and manage operational expenses < r> • R commend process improvements and support accounting system upgrades < r> • L aise with vendors, clients, and internal teams (Procurement, HR, Ops) < r>
Requirements:
• E ucation: BSc/HND in Accounting, Finance, or related field < r> • E perience: 3–5 years in a similar role
kills:
• P oficiency in accounting tools (Sage, Odoo, QuickBooks, Xero, SAP) < r> • S rong Excel and ERP system skills < r> • E cellent attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving < r>
*Benefits:
• C mpetitive salary & performance bonus < r> • H alth insurance, retirement plan & paid leave < r> • T aining and professional development opportunities
Accountant
Posted 2 days ago
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Location: Kano, Kano State br>Salary: ₦150,000 Gross (Negotiable based on experience & qualifications) < r>Preferred Candidate: Female
ICAN certification in progress toward it is an added advantage.
Role Overview:
We’re hiring a skilled Accounts & Finance Officer to manage day-to-day financial operations, ensure compliance, and support budgeting and reporting. This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented individual with solid accounting experience. < r>
Key Responsibilities:
• aintain accurate financial records and general ledger entries < r> • R concile accounts, bank statements, and expense reports < r> • P ocess payroll and ensure tax compliance (VAT, income tax, etc.) < r> • H ndle data entry into accounting software and update the Arable Tracker < r> • A sist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting < r> • S pport internal/external audits with proper documentation < r> • P ocess vendor payments and manage operational expenses < r> • R commend process improvements and support accounting system upgrades < r> • L aise with vendors, clients, and internal teams (Procurement, HR, Ops) < r>
Requirements:
• E ucation: BSc/HND in Accounting, Finance, or related field < r> • E perience: 3–5 years in a similar role
kills:
• P oficiency in accounting tools (Sage, Odoo, QuickBooks, Xero, SAP) < r> • S rong Excel and ERP system skills < r> • E cellent attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving < r>
*Benefits:
• C mpetitive salary & performance bonus < r> • H alth insurance, retirement plan & paid leave < r> • T aining and professional development opportunities
Financial Accountant
Posted 3 days ago
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br>Location: Ajah Branch. Applicant staying in Ajah and its environs.
Industry: IT Company
Salary: 250,000
Requirements:
Accountant (ICAN, ACCA, or In view )
Proven experience in corporate tax declaration
Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience
Strong knowledge of Nigerian tax laws regulations
Must reside within Ajah, Ibeju-Lekki or nearby areas
NYSC Payable Accountant (Ajah)
Posted 3 days ago
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A payable accountant for NYSC corps members is an entry-level position responsible for managing the payment process within a company. This role is crucial for maintaining a healthy financial system by ensuring all company debts are paid accurately and on time. br>
Location Ajah, Lagos.
Requirements
To be a suitable candidate for this role, an individual must possess:
A bachelor's degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Be a serving member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC).
Strong knowledge of basic accounting principles and financial reporting.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel).
Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
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Accountant
Posted 3 days ago
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br>* Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements, reports, and records.
* Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable and receivable.
* Reconcile bank statements and balance sheet accounts.
* Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
* Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal tax regulations and filing requirements.
* Process payroll and related deductions.
* Prepare tax returns and other required financial documentation.
* Monitor and analyze accounting data to identify discrepancies or issues.
* Assist with internal and external audits and implement audit recommendations.
* Develop and maintain financial procedures and controls.
* Collaborate with other departments for accurate financial planning and reporting.
* Assist in financial analysis and the preparation of financial reports for management.
Requirements:
* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. < r>* Proven experience as an accountant or in a similar financial role.
* Strong knowledge of accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Xero).
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other office software.
* Familiarity with financial regulations and tax laws.
* Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
* Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Must reside within the axis of ago palace way, okota, lagos state.
Accountant
Posted 3 days ago
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Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions (sales, purchases, expenses, payroll, etc.). br>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in line with accounting standards.
Ensure timely reconciliation of bank accounts, vendor accounts, and customer balances.
Costing & Inventory Management
Monitor and analyze food and beverage costs to minimize wastage and improve profitability.
Work closely with the operations and procurement teams to track stock usage and variance.
Provide variance analysis between actuals and budgeted figures.
Ensure compliance with tax laws, regulatory requirements, and company policies.
File statutory returns (VAT, WHT, PAYE, corporate tax, etc.) on time.
Implement internal controls to safeguard company assets and prevent fraud.
Accounts Payable & Receivable
Verify vendor invoices, process supplier payments, and reconcile statements.
Monitor receivables and follow up on outstanding debts.
Work with suppliers to negotiate favorable payment terms.
Payroll & Staff Benefits
Maintain confidentiality and accuracy in staff financial records.
Experienced Female Accountant (ICAN)
Posted 4 days ago
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Location: Abuja, Nigeria br>Employment Type: Full-Time
Are you a detail-oriented and proactive Female accountant looking to advance your career in a dynamic and reputable organization? We are currently seeking a highly skilled Female Accountant with ICAN qualification and a strong audit background to join our growing team.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Prepare and analyze financial reports in compliance with accounting standards < r>• versee internal audits and support external audit processes < r>• E sure accurate and timely posting of financial transactions < r>• M nitor and improve internal financial controls < r>• L aise with auditors, tax authorities, and other financial institutions < r>• S pport budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities < r>
REQUIREMENTS:
• Education & Certification < r>• A B chelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Work Experience < r>• Min mum of 3 years of relevant accounting experience, including at least 1–2 years in audit (internal or external).
• Technical Skills < r>• Str ng knowledge of accounting principles, Nigerian tax laws, and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). < r>• P oficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Tally, or any ERP system. < r>• S lid Microsoft Excel skills (including PivotTables, VLOOKUP, and formulas). < r>• Core Competencies < r>• Exc ptional analytical and problem-solving skills. < r>• H gh attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting. < r>• S rong organizational and time management abilities. < r>• E fective communication and interpersonal skills. < r>• H gh level of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism. < r>• Other Attributes < r>• Abi ity to work independently and as part of a team. < r>• W llingness to learn and grow within the organization. < r>• S rong work ethic with the ability to meet tight deadlines under pressure.