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Elizabeth Maddeux · Lagos

Elizabeth MaddeuxLagosPosted 9 November 2026

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Where
Lagos, Nigeria
How to apply
Directly to the employer by email. The address is in the listing below.
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About the Role

We are hiring an experienced Accountant on behalf of our client in the financial services industry.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing financial records, preparing reports, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting effective financial planning and decision-making.

The successful candidate should have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of accounting principles and financial management.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, accounts, and ledgers.

Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.

Monitor cash flow, income, expenses, and financial transactions.

Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.

Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, tax regulations, and financial reporting requirements.

Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.

Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections.

Support internal and external audits by preparing relevant financial documentation.

Identify financial risks, irregularities, and opportunities to improve financial processes.

Maintain proper documentation and confidentiality of financial information.

Requirements and Qualifications

Bachelor\\\'s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.

Minimum of 5 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably within the financial services industry.

Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and reconciliation procedures.

Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.

Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.

Strong attention to detail, integrity, and organizational skills.

Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively in a remote work environment.

Good written and verbal communication skills.

ICAN or ACCA certification is an added advantage.

Minimum qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: careers@elizabethmaddeux.com using the position as subject of email.

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