Account Officer / Bookkeeper

Edlom Consulting Services
Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria | Posted 1 week ago
Full-time On-site
Accounting

Job Description

Account Officer / Bookkeeper

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Department: Finance & Accounts

Reports To: Accountant

Job Purpose

  • Execute daily accounting transactions in Odoo ERP with accuracy and timeliness, maintain organized financial records, support month-end processes, and ensure proper document filing for audit.

Key Responsibilities

  • Daily Transaction Processing (40%):
  • Post supplier invoices, customer invoices, payment vouchers, receipt vouchers in Odoo upon approval
  • Record petty cash transactions and reconcile imprest accounts daily
  • Process journal entries as directed by Accountant
  • Ensure all postings have complete supporting documentation

Document  Management & Filing (25%):

  • Organize and file all source documents (invoices, vouchers, receipts, bank statements)
  • Maintain physical and digital filing systems for quick retrieval
  • Scan and archive financial documents systematically
  • Track document approvals before posting.

Reconciliation Support (20%):

  • Assist with daily bank reconciliations across multiple accounts
  • Reconcile supplier statements to AP balances
  • Verify customer accounts against receivables ledger
  • Support inventory reconciliation between warehouse and finance
  • Investigate and resolve posting discrepancies

Month-End Support (15%):

  • Compile accrual listings (utilities, rent, services)
  • Prepare prepayment schedules (insurance, rent)
  • Assist with fixed asset register updates
  • Generate aged payables and receivables reports
  • Ensure all transactions posted before period close

Required Qualifications

  • OND/HND/B.Sc in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration with 1-2 years accounting experience (manufacturing preferred)
  • Basic double-entry bookkeeping knowledge
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel)
  • Accounting software experience (ERP advantage)
  • Strong organizational and filing skills

Key Competencies:

  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Systematic, follows procedures
  • Good time management, handles multiple tasks
  • Willingness to learn, professional, reliable

Application Closing Date

18th August, 2026

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV and Applications to: humanedgeconsulting02@gmail.com using the role applied for as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.



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Edlom Consulting Services