About the Role
The DEW Centre is looking for a dedicated and meticulous Finance & Accounts Officer to join our growing team in Nigeria. In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining the financial health of the organization by managing daily accounting operations, handling receivables and payables, and ensuring accurate record-keeping across all projects. If you possess a strong eye for detail, absolute integrity, and a passion for financial administration, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities- Record and maintain accurate financial transactions including receipts, payments, expenses, and invoices.
- Manage accounts receivable and payable, tracking due dates and following up on overdue payments.
- Prepare timely client invoices in accordance with project milestones and management guidelines.
- Perform regular bank, cash, and ledger reconciliations while identifying and reporting discrepancies.
- Support month-end close processes and liaise with external accountants for tax and financial reporting.
- Maintain an organized digital filing system for all financial documentation and approvals.
- Prepare weekly summaries of financial obligations, cash flow, and matters requiring management attention.
- Bachelor’s degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant bookkeeping or accounting experience, ideally in a project-based environment.
- Progress towards professional certifications such as ATS, ACA, or equivalent is a strong advantage.
- Solid understanding of double-entry bookkeeping, reconciliations, and financial controls.
- Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Exceptional organizational, communication, and time-management abilities.
- High level of integrity, discretion, and confidentiality regarding financial data.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
- Health insurance and other corporate benefits.