General Ledger Accountant

18 hours ago

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Persianas Retail Limited Full time $50,000 - $120,000 per year
  • We are seeking an experienced General Ledger Accountant to support accurate financial reporting across our retail operations.
  • The ideal candidate will manage general ledger activities, perform key reconciliations, and provide financial insights that strengthen decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review daily, weekly, and monthly bank reconciliations; resolve reconciling items.
  • Maintain cashbook records and liaise with banks on settlement or processing issues.
  • Reconcile revenue from retail stores and e-commerce channels; ensure accurate revenue recognition.
  • Post and validate journal entries, complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations across AP, AR, payroll, inventory, and fixed assets.
  • Support month-end and year-end close; ensure an audit-ready GL.
  • Conduct variance analysis and support budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting.
  • Prepare audit schedules and recommend process improvements.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 4–5 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in GL or financial reporting.
  • ICAN or ACCA (completed or in final stage).
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS and financial controls.
  • Proficient in Excel and ERP systems (Sage, SAP, ZohoBooks, etc.).

Skills:

  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
  • High ethical standards and confidentiality
  • Clear communication and teamwork
  • Problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: using "General Ledger Accountant" as the subject of the mail.

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