Company Accountant

About the role

Elevare Human Solutions Ltd is hiring a Company Accountant in Lagos. The role covers day-to-day accounting, financial reporting and budget monitoring, with a requirement to work on-site in Lekki.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records, accounts and transaction entries.
• Prepare monthly financial statements, management reports and cash flow reports.
• Monitor income, expenses, cash flow and operating costs.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable, including supplier payments and customer collections.
• Perform bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
• Prepare and monitor budgets, financial forecasts and expenditure reports.
• Track inventory costs, product purchases and sales transactions.
• Monitor business profitability and give financial insights to management.
• Ensure timely preparation of tax records and compliance with financial regulations.

Required profile

• B.Sc. or HND in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 3 years' relevant accounting experience.
• Experience in skincare, cosmetics, retail or a product-based business is an advantage.
• Ability to work independently and meet reporting deadlines; must be willing to work on-site in Lekki, Lagos.

Required skills

• Bookkeeping, financial reporting, bank reconciliation and budgeting.
• Microsoft Excel and accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage or similar.
• Analytical, numerical and problem-solving skills, with accuracy and attention to detail.