Junior Accountant at Elyon Global Shipping Limited

Confidential

Lagos, Nigeria Permanent

Published 1 month ago · Expires 4 weeks from now

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Job description

## Title: Junior Accountant

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Junior Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will assist with daily accounting tasks, financial reporting, reconciliations, and supporting month-end and year-end processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in preparing financial statements and management reports
  • Perform daily bookkeeping tasks, including posting transactions and maintaining ledgers
  • Support monthly bank reconciliations and other account reconciliations
  • Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing
  • Prepare and organize supporting documents for audits and compliance checks
  • Maintain accurate financial records and ensure proper documentation
  • Support budgeting and forecasting activities
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure accuracy of financial data
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to support the finance team

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (minimum 2:1 grade)
  • 0–3 years of relevant work experience in accounting or finance
  • Understanding of basic accounting principles and financial reporting
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or similar)
  • Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills
  • Good communication and organizational abilities
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Additional Qualifications

Student membership or professional certifications with ICAN, ACCA, or CFI are advantageous but not mandatory.

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