Accountant

The People Office is an HR consulting firm that helps businesses build better teams by hiring right. We provide recruitment and talent placement for our clients. We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Lekki, Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Department: Finance & Accounts

Reports To: Managing Director / Finance Manager Role Summary The Accountant is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing daily financial transactions, preparing financial reports, monitoring cash flow, and ensuring compliance with the company’s financial policies and statutory requirements. The role supports effective financial decision-making through proper accounting, budgeting, reporting, and financial control. The Accountant is expected to maintain accuracy, confidentiality, and transparency in all financial activities.

Key Responsibilities

Record and reconcile daily financial transactions. Prepare monthly financial statements and management reports. Monitor income, expenses, cash flow, and outstanding payments. Manage accounts payable and receivable. Process invoices, payments, receipts, and expense claims. Prepare payroll and statutory deductions where assigned. Reconcile bank statements and company accounts. Maintain proper financial documentation and records. Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning. Ensure compliance with tax regulations and financial policies. Identify financial discrepancies and recommend corrective action. Provide financial information to management when required. Salary N150,000 / month.