Account Assistant
Location: CMD Road, Ikosi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
- We are looking for a smart, reliable, detail-oriented and fast-learning Accounts Assistant to join our team.
Responsibilities
- Record and post financial transactions
- Prepare and process journal entries
- Assist with trial balance preparation and review
- Perform bank and account reconciliations
- Maintain accurate accounting records
- Process invoices, receipts, payments and expenses
- Assist with accounts payable and receivable
- Maintain proper financial documentation and filing
- Assist with preparation of financial reports
- Support accounting, tax and compliance-related activities
- Carry out other accounting duties as required.
Training:
- Training will be provided on our internal accounting processes, systems and procedures.
- However, applicants must already have a sound practical understanding of basic accounting.
Requirements
- HND / BSc in Accounting, Finance or a related field
- Some practical accounting experience
- Good understanding of double-entry bookkeeping
- Must understand journal entries
- Must be able to prepare and/or work with a trial balance
- Basic understanding of accounts payable and receivable
- Experience with bank reconciliation is an advantage
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- Experience with accounting software is an advantage
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
- Fast learner with a willingness to learn
- Ability to follow instructions and adapt quickly
- Excellent attention to detail
- Honest, organised, reliable and discreet
- Good communication skills.
Net Salary
N130,000 - N200,000 / month.
Application Closing Date
12th October, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and cover letter to: sarah@globalrecruitdesk.online using "Application – Accounts Assistant" as the subject of the email.
Important Notice
- Please ensure your CV clearly states your current residential location.
- Applicants must live in Ketu or the surrounding areas.
- Please do not apply if you live far from the office location.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.