Senior Accountant at Limeswood Int'l Company

Confidential

Lagos, Nigeria Permanent

Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now

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Job description

## Title: Senior Accountant

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated professional to join our organization. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for overseeing the company's financial operations, ensuring accurate accounting records, compliance with financial regulations, and proper reporting.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Accounting

  • Maintain accurate financial records and general ledgers
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
  • Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, invoicing, and reconciliations
  • Track revenue, expenses, budgets, and cash flow

Regulatory & Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with tax regulations, statutory deductions, and remittances (PAYE, VAT, WHT, Pension, ITF, NSITF)
  • Liaise with auditors, tax offices, and regulatory agencies during audits and filings
  • Maintain documentation required for tax audits and regulatory reporting

Financial Control

  • Implement and monitor internal controls to prevent fraud and financial mismanagement
  • Approve expense requests, verify supporting documents, and ensure policy compliance
  • Monitor asset ledger, depreciation schedules, and inventory records

Reporting & Analysis

  • Prepare management reports including cash flow forecasts, P&L, balance sheets, and variance reports
  • Analyze financial performance and provide recommendations to management
  • Support budgeting and long-term financial planning

Team Support & Coordination

  • Supervise junior finance staff and ensure accuracy of entries
  • Support procurement and operations with cost analysis and financial review
  • Ensure timely submission of departmental financial data

Key Requirements

  • BSc in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • ICAN or ACCA qualification (added advantage)
  • Minimum 5–6 years of relevant experience in accounting
  • Expertise in financial reporting and analysis

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, trustworthy, and experienced in managing full-cycle accounting in a growing organization.

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