About the Role
Arksego Nigeria Limited, a premier private security risk management company established in 1980 with over 6,900 employees nationwide, is seeking a competent, detail-oriented, and highly organized Accounts and Payroll Officer. In this role, you will support our dynamic Finance and Payroll Management functions, ensuring accurate payroll processing and robust financial record-keeping in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities- Process employee payroll accurately and timely while maintaining reliable payroll records and resolving salary-related complaints.
- Support payroll reconciliations, adjustments, and general accounting functions including invoicing and payment tracking.
- Reconcile payroll data, client invoices, and receipts to maintain financial integrity.
- Prepare statutory deduction schedules and ensure prompt payment remittances as due.
- Maintain accurate financial records and support comprehensive finance reporting and documentation.
- HND or BSc Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fields.
- 2 to 4 years of relevant experience, preferably within security services, outsourcing, or manpower management firms.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, pivot tables, and advanced reconciliations.
- Demonstrated experience managing payroll for a large or operationally dispersed workforce is a strong advantage.
- Good knowledge of Nigerian payroll procedures, PAYE, pension contributions, and applicable statutory requirements.
- High level of integrity, accuracy, confidentiality, and strong analytical problem-solving skills.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for professional growth within a nationally recognized security organization.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- A collaborative and supportive corporate work environment.