Accountant at PWAN Stars
Confidential
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Accountant
Job Summary
We are seeking a competent Accountant to join our finance team on the Mainland. The Accountant will support the finance department in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
The ideal candidate must be organized, proactive, and experienced with corporate accounting processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare financial statements, management reports, and monthly reconciliations
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and general ledger entries
- Handle accounts payable, accounts receivable, invoicing, and expense tracking
- Assist in budgeting, cash flow management, and financial forecasting
- Ensure compliance with IFRS, tax regulations, and internal financial controls
- Prepare and file statutory returns, including VAT, WHT, PAYE, and other regulatory payments
- Support audits by providing necessary documentation and reports
- Monitor inventory, assets, and financial documentation
- Perform any other accounting duties assigned by management
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 1–3 years of relevant accounting experience (Real estate experience is an advantage)
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks, or similar)
- Excellent Excel skills and attention to detail
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Professional certification (ICAN/ACCA) in progress or completed is an added advantage