Accountant

Ascentech Services Limited | Lagos, Nigeria

Full-Time Posted today 1 view

About the Role

Ascentech Services Limited is acting as a recruitment gateway for a reputable client seeking to hire two detail-oriented and qualified Accountants to join their dynamic Accounts and Finance team in Nigeria. This position is ideal for finance professionals who possess strong technical accounting competencies and a desire to contribute to the operational efficiency of a growing organization. Successful candidates will manage day-to-day accounting transactions, ensure strict compliance with statutory regulations, and maintain accurate financial records to support overarching business objectives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Pass purchase bills accurately and maintain comprehensive records of Goods Receipt Notes (GRN).
  • Post payment entries, sales invoices, debit notes, and credit notes into the accounting system efficiently.
  • Maintain and regularly update financial records using Tally ERP software.
  • Ensure full compliance with Value Added Tax (VAT) and Withholding Tax (WHT) rules and regulations.
  • Prepare, review, and submit accurate financial reports as required by management.
  • Collaborate closely with the wider finance team to ensure seamless daily financial operations.
Qualifications
  • Possession of a Bachelor's degree (B.Sc.) or HND in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field.
  • Mandatory proficiency and hands-on experience using Tally ERP software.
  • Solid understanding of core accounting processes including GRN, purchase bill passing, and invoice posting.
  • Working knowledge of Nigerian VAT and WHT rules.
  • High proficiency in MS Office suite, particularly advanced Excel skills.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills with strong team player attributes.
  • Prior experience working in a manufacturing environment will be considered a distinct advantage.
  • Availability to work on Saturdays on a half-day schedule.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary package commensurate with industry standards and experience.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career development within a structured environment.
  • Health insurance and other corporate welfare benefits.
  • A collaborative and engaging work culture.

Skills

Accounting Tally ERP Financial Reporting VAT WHT Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable
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