587 Junior Accountant jobs in Nigeria
Accountant / Cost Accountant
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Afripoint Group Limited is a dynamic and innovation-driven organization delivering cutting-edge technology and enterprise solutions across industries. We're on a mission to redefine systems and experiences, and we're looking for exceptional talent to grow with us.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Position: Accountant / Cost Accountant
Job Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-Time (Onsite)
Department: Finance & Accounts
Reports To: Finance Manager / Head of Accounts
About the Role
- Afripoint Group is seeking a detail-oriented and results-driven Accountant / Cost Accountant to join our Finance team.
- The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all accounting functions, preparing financial reports, monitoring costs, supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations and internal control systems.
- This role requires a professional who is ICAN certified, possesses excellent analytical skills, and demonstrates a strong understanding of cost management and financial reporting principles.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Accounting & Reporting:
- Maintain accurate and timely financial records in accordance with IFRS and company policies.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Support audit activities by providing relevant data and documentation.
- Ensure timely posting and reconciliation of all financial transactions.
Cost Accounting & Analysis:
- Develop and implement cost control systems to monitor production, operating, and overhead costs.
- Conduct variance analysis between actual and standard costs, and recommend corrective actions.
- Analyze cost trends and prepare detailed cost reports for management decision-making.
- Participate in periodic inventory valuation and stock reconciliations.
Budgeting & Forecasting:
- Assist in preparing and monitoring budgets across departments.
- Review financial performance against budget and provide variance explanations.
- Provide data-driven insights to improve cost efficiency and profitability.
Taxation & Compliance:
- Ensure accurate computation and timely remittance of taxes (PAYE, VAT, WHT, CIT, etc.).
- Ensure compliance with all financial, statutory, and internal control regulations.
- Liaise with auditors, tax authorities, and regulatory agencies as required.
Financial Controls & Systems:
- Enforce internal control policies to safeguard company assets.
- Support implementation and maintenance of accounting software and ERP systems.
- Recommend and implement process improvements for greater accuracy and efficiency.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 3–5 years relevant experience in accounting, cost accounting, or financial management roles.
- ICAN Certification (fully qualified) — mandatory.
- Strong understanding of IFRS, Nigerian tax laws, and cost control principles.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks, SAP).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- High level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail.
Key Competencies:
- Financial and cost analysis
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Internal control and compliance
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
- Professional ethics and confidentiality.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and cover letter to: using the Job Position as the subject of the email.
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: Accountant
Location
: Abuja, Nigeria
Job Type
: Full-time
We are looking for an Accountant to join our finance team and support our accounting operations.
As a Junior Accountant, you will be responsible for:
· Provide support in budget analysis and variance reporting.
· Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures.
· Stay updated on relevant accounting standards and regulations.
· Maintain organized and complete financial records.
· Assist in the documentation of financial processes.
· Analysis of financial tables, projection and financial implications
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- Interested candidates should possess a BSc in Accounting, Finance or a relevant Degree with 1 - 2 years' work experience.
- Work experience as an Accountant
- Experience with general ledger functions
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Hands-on experience with accounting software.
- Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Experience with Zoho books or any accounting software/Package
About Us
We are a strategy consulting firm that provides a wide range of solutions to professionals in business and other related fields. Our innovative solutions cut across business advisory services, HR solution, R&D, M&E, policy advisory, project planning & implementation, etc. – making it faster, and more efficient for organization to achieve their goals.
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The Pearl Beauty Loft is into Loc Extensions and Loc Care Products.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Position: Accountant
Job Location: Remote
Employment Type: Full-time
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (professional certifications)
- Proven experience as an accountant, bookkeeper, or financial officer.
- Proficient with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Zoho Books, or similar)
- Strong knowledge of bookkeeping, financial reporting, tax preparation, and compliance.
- Experience with payroll management
- Strong communication skills for remote collaboration (via email, calls, and virtual meetings)
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV to:.comusing the Job Position as the subject of the email.
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This is a full-time on-site role for an Accountant located in Abuja. The Accountant will be responsible for maintaining financial records, preparing financial statements, analyzing financial data, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. Day-to-day tasks include managing accounts payable and receivable, budget preparation, financial reporting, tax preparation, and auditing. The Accountant will also assist with financial planning and strategy, as well as liaise with external auditors and regulatory bodies.
Qualifications
- Financial record-keeping and financial reporting skills
- Experience in budget preparation and analysis
- Strong understanding of tax preparation and compliance
- Auditing experience and skills
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Professional certification such as CPA or ACCA is a plus
- Experience in the healthcare industry is a plus
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Accounting, Auditing & Finance
Lagos Full Time
Retail, Fashion & FMCG NGN 250, ,000
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Skills RequiredInventory Accounting Payables and Receivables
Job SummaryThe Accountant is responsible for managing financial records, preparing reports, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting decision-making through accurate financial analysis. This role involves handling budgets, tax obligations, audits, and daily financial transactions to maintain the financial health of the organisation.
- Minimum Qualification : Degree
- Experience Level : Mid level
- Experience Length : 3 years
- Working Hours : Full Time
Responsibilities:
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, ledgers, and reconciliations.
- Prepare and analyse financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow).
- Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and monitoring financial performance.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable, including invoicing and collections.
- Process payroll and ensure statutory remittances are filed timely.
- Calculate, prepare, and submit tax returns while ensuring compliance with tax laws.
- Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation.
- Monitor and manage cash flow, banking, and treasury operations.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, policies, and regulatory requirements.
Provide financial advice and insights to management for strategic decisions.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Professional certification (ACA, ACCA) is an added advantage.
- Minimum of 3–5 years of relevant accounting or finance experience.
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
Skills & Competencies
- Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, Sage, SAP, or similar).
- Strong analytical and numerical skills.
- Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
- Good organisational and time management skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- High ethical standards and integrity.
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About the Role
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Accountant to manage financial records, prepare reports, and ensure compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance and accounting principles.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain financial statements, records, and reports.
- Reconcile bank statements and ensure accuracy of financial data.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
- Assist with budgeting and forecasting.
- Ensure compliance with tax regulations and company policies.
- Support annual audits and liaise with external auditors.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Professional certification (ICAN or equivalent) is an advantage.
- Proven experience as an Accountant or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or similar).
- High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package.
- Growth opportunities in the travel and immigration sector.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Accountant
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Job Title: Accountant
Location: Ajah
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Summary:
We are seeking a diligent and motivated Accountant to join our finance team. This role will involve managing daily financial transactions, assisting with the preparation of financial reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.
- Prepare and process invoices, receipts, and payment vouchers.
- Assist with bank reconciliations and cashbook updates.
- Support in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Assist with budgeting and expense tracking.
- Help with tax computations, remittances, and statutory filings.
- Liaise with internal departments and external parties regarding financial matters.
- Support audit preparation by providing relevant documentation.
- Carry out other finance-related duties as assigned by the Finance Manager.
Requirements:
- B.Sc./HND in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
- Knowledge of basic accounting principles and standards.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office tools.
- Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work well with a team and follow instructions.
- Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage) is an added advantage
- Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to ₦180,000.00 per month
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We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Accountant to support our finance team in handling day-to-day accounting operations. The ideal candidate will assist with bookkeeping, reconciliations, invoicing, and financial reporting to ensure smooth financial management within our logistics operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in maintaining accurate financial records and documentation.
- Support preparation of invoices and follow up on client payments.
- Post journal entries and update ledgers.
- Assist with accounts payable and receivable processes.
- Reconcile bank statements and report discrepancies.
- Help in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
- Track company expenses and support cost monitoring.
- Ensure compliance with basic accounting standards and company policies.
- Provide support to the finance manager and other senior accountants.
- Liaise with the logistics/operations team to confirm financial accuracy in transactions.
Qualifications & Skills:
- OND/HND/Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 0–2 years of relevant work experience (internship/NYSC experience acceptable).
- Basic knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting software (QuickBooks, Sage, or similar).
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Good numerical and analytical skills.
- Ability to learn quickly and work as part of a team.
- Integrity and commitment to professional ethics.
Benefits:
- Competitive entry-level salary.
- Training and career development opportunities.
- Exposure to logistics and supply chain financial management.
- Supportive and growth-driven work environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From ₦100,000.00 per month
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This is a full-time on-site role for an Accountant, located in Tarauni. The Accountant will be responsible for managing financial records, conducting audits, preparing financial reports, and ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial regulations. Day-to-day tasks will include bookkeeping, budget preparation, and financial forecasting. The Accountant will also be involved in tax preparation, cash flow management, and assisting with financial strategy and planning.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in bookkeeping, financial reporting, and budgeting
- Experience in conducting audits and tax preparation
- Cash flow management and financial forecasting skills
- Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Professional certification (e.g., CPA) is a plus
Accountant
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Accountant
Company:
Lyte Shipping Limited
Location:
6 Joy Avenue, Ajao Estate, Lagos Nigeria
Salary Range:
₦200,000 - ₦250,000 per month (depending on experience)
About Lyte Shipping Limited:
Lyte Shipping Limited is a leading international freight forwarder committed to solving complex supply chain challenges globally. With a robust network of partners and over 100 dedicated professionals, we specialize in providing innovative and operationally excellent logistics solutions. As one of Nigeria's premier logistics businesses, we pride ourselves on delivering quality and value in air freight, sea freight, customs brokerage, haulage, and warehousing services. We've successfully delivered over 5 million packages, driven 12 million miles, and stored 2 million items, ensuring seamless operations and client satisfaction through services like online tracking and cargo insurance.
The Opportunity:
We are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Accountant to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who is passionate about contributing to the financial health and operational efficiency of a dynamic logistics company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage all accounting transactions.
- Prepare budget forecasts.
- Publish financial statements in time.
- Handle monthly, quarterly, and annual closings.
- Reconcile accounts payable and receivable.
- Ensure timely bank payments.
- Compute taxes and prepare tax returns.
- Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements.
- Report on the company's financial health and liquidity.
- Audit financial transactions and documents.
- Strengthen internal controls.
- Comply with financial policies and regulations.
Who You Are:
- Proven work experience as an Accountant or in a similar financial role.
- Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures.
- In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process.
- Hands-on experience with accounting software (Zoho accounting and Quickbooks)
- Advanced MS Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs).
- Accuracy and attention to detail.
- Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- BSc in Accounting, Finance, or relevant degree.
- Relevant certification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CPA) is a plus.
Why Join Lyte Shipping?
- Be part of a rapidly growing and innovative company in the logistics sector.
- Work with a dedicated and professional team.
- Opportunity for professional growth and development.
- Contribute to a company that impacts global supply chains.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience to Please include "Accountant Application" in the subject line.
Application Deadline:
5th September, 2025
Lyte Shipping Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees