Junior Accountant

Edlom Consulting Services
Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria | Posted 1 month ago
Full-time On-site
Accounting

Job Description

Junior Accountant

Location: Surulere, Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

  • We are seeking a diligent Junior Accountant to support our client in the distribution/FMCG industry.
  • The role involves managing daily financial transactions, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, and supporting reporting processes.
  • The ideal candidate must be detail-oriented, organized, and trustworthy in handling company funds

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and issue customer invoices, record payments, and maintain receivables ledger.
  • Process supplier invoices, reconcile statements, and manage payables schedule.
  • Perform regular bank reconciliations and monitor cash balances.
  • Assist with payroll preparation and remit statutory deductions (PAYE, Pension, NSITF, NHF).
  • Prepare weekly cash flow summaries and support monthly management accounts.
  • Maintain accurate financial records and provide documentation during audits.
  • Handle petty cash and office-related expense payments.

Requirements

  • BSc or HND in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 2–4 years of accounting experience (AR/AP/general ledger).
  • Proficiency in QuickBooks, Sage, or equivalent; advanced Excel skills.
  • Strong knowledge of Nigerian statutory requirements (PAYE, VAT, WHT, Pension, NSITF, NHF).
  • Experience in distribution, trading, or FMCG preferred.
  • ICAN student membership or partial qualification is an advantage.
  • High integrity and attention to detail.

Application Closing Date

17th July, 2026.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: jmbanugo@fmragency.com using “Junior Accountant” as the subject of the email.

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Edlom Consulting Services