Account Executive Intern at PG Consulting Limited

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented, proactive, and highly motivated Finance Intern to join our Accounts & Finance Team at PG Consulting Limited in Lagos, Nigeria. This role is ideal for a young professional looking to build a solid foundation in financial operations, accounting processes, and ERP systems within a structured work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately record all financial transactions, including sales, purchases, payments, receipts, and journals in the ERP system
• Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and support the preparation of weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly management reports
• Verify supplier invoices, payment vouchers, and supporting documents
• Obtain necessary approvals and prepare bank payment instructions
• Maintain vendor payable summaries and ensure proper documentation of purchases and advances
• Prepare and remit VAT, WHT, PAYE, and Pension schedules in line with statutory deadlines
• Support external auditors by providing required documents and reports
• Participate in monthly physical stock counts and reconcile records with production and warehouse teams
• Assist with periodic system reconciliations between Tally and eResource ERP, especially during migration phases

Required Qualifications

• B.Sc. or HND in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
• 1 year of experience in accounting or financial management post-NYSC
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and ERP systems (Tally/eResource ERP preferred)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general accounting software
• Good knowledge of Nigerian tax regulations (VAT, WHT, CIT, etc.)

Required Skills

• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong analytical thinking
• Excellent communication and coordination skills to work with multiple departments
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines