Accountant at Westfield Consulting
Confidential
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 2 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Accountant
Job Summary
We are expanding our dynamic team and seeking a skilled Accountant to manage day-to-day financial transactions and maintain accurate financial records. You will ensure compliance with internal controls, tax regulations, and reporting requirements.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all financial transactions
- Process payments, invoices, and receipts in accordance with financial policies
- Conduct bank reconciliations and ensure financial records match bank statements
- Ensure proper documentation for all financial transactions
- Process vendor payments and ensure all invoices are properly approved and recorded
- Manage accounts receivable, including invoicing clients and following up on outstanding payments
- Prepare payroll calculations and ensure timely salary disbursement
- Prepare tax filings and ensure timely payment of all statutory obligations
- Ensure all financial records are audit-ready and compliant with regulatory standards
Requirements
Qualifications and Experience:
- BSc/HND in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 2–3 years of experience in financial accounting
- Strong understanding of tax regulations, financial reporting, and compliance
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, Xero) and Microsoft Excel
Compensation
Salary: ₦180,000 per month