Accountant

About the Role

JEV Consulting, a premier Human Resources consultancy, is sourcing a qualified Accountant on behalf of our esteemed client—a fast-growing e-commerce and wellness company located in Gbagada, Lagos. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated finance professional to join a dynamic team, ensure financial accuracy, and support business growth in a thriving industry.

• Record daily financial transactions, including sales, receipts, payments, and approved expenses accurately.
• Manage accounts receivable and payable, tracking outstanding balances and following up on overdue items.
• Conduct daily bank reviews, weekly bank reconciliations, and monthly closes by the third working day.
• Perform weekly and monthly inventory financial reconciliations and monitor the daily cash position.
• Process approved payment requests, verifying supporting documents and maintaining proper financial registers.
• Support the Finance Manager with financial reporting, budget variance analysis, and internal/external audits.
• Ensure strict compliance with internal financial controls, Nigerian tax laws, and statutory regulations.

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 2 to 3 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably within the e-commerce or retail sector.
• Strong proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, SAP) and advanced Microsoft Excel.
• In-depth knowledge of Nigerian tax laws, IFRS, and general financial reporting standards.
• Proximity to Gbagada and surrounding areas such as Anthony, Oshodi, Bariga, and Oworoshoki is a strong advantage.
• Female candidates are encouraged to apply to support organizational gender balance.

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and industry standards.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within a dynamic e-commerce environment.
• Collaborative and supportive workplace culture that values integrity, accountability, and continuous learning.

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