About the Role
Solar Depot Nigeria is a recognized leader in the Nigerian renewable energy sector, delivering comprehensive end-to-end solar power solutions, including the sale and professional installation of high-quality energy systems and equipment. As we continue to expand our operations, we are currently seeking a dynamic and dedicated Accountant to join our finance team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in maintaining financial integrity, optimizing cash flow, and supporting our mission to power Nigeria sustainably.
Key Responsibilities- Maintain accurate financial records, documentation, and general ledger transactions.
- Prepare comprehensive monthly financial statements, management reports, and cost analyses.
- Monitor company income, expenditures, cash flow, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
- Perform regular bank reconciliations and promptly investigate any financial discrepancies.
- Process invoices, receipts, and authorized payments efficiently and accurately.
- Assist senior management with budgeting, financial forecasting, and cost-control initiatives.
- Prepare payroll schedules and ensure accurate statutory deductions and timely remittances.
- Ensure proper documentation and full readiness for internal and external audits and tax compliance.
- Monitor inventory-related accounting records and reconcile stock values alongside warehouse operations.
- Provide reliable financial insights and reports to management to drive strategic business decisions.
- Minimum of a B.Sc. or HND in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related discipline.
- 2 to 5 years of relevant professional accounting experience.
- Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel and modern accounting software applications.
- Solid understanding of bookkeeping principles, bank reconciliations, financial reporting, and Nigerian taxation laws.
- Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- High standards of professional integrity, confidentiality, accountability, and organizational ability.
- Prior working experience in trading, distribution, retail, or inventory-centric businesses will be a distinct advantage.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and industry standards.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within the renewable energy sector.
- A collaborative, innovative, and dynamic work environment committed to sustainable development.