Senior Accounting Analyst

2 weeks ago

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria 8thGear Partners Full time ₦1,500,000 - ₦2,500,000 per year
8thGear Partners
Accounting, Auditing & Finance

Lagos Full Time

Recruitment NGN 250, ,000

Job Summary

You're more than just numbers—you're a financial steward and a business partner. As Senior Accounting Analyst, you will blend financial reporting, compliance, and analytical insight to help drive smarter business decisions. With 3–5 years of progressive experience, you'll ensure financial records are sharp, tax obligations are met, and management h

  • Minimum Qualification : Degree
  • Experience Level : Mid level
  • Experience Length : 3 years
Job Description/Requirements

Responsibilities:

  • Financial Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date ledgers, payables, receivables, and journal entries while ensuring data integrity across systems.
  • Reconciliations: Perform regular bank, intercompany, and balance sheet reconciliations; investigate and resolve discrepancies.
  • Expense & Invoicing Management: Process reimbursements, manage vendor expenses, and oversee invoice preparation, tracking, and collections.
  • Financial Reporting & Analysis: Prepare financial statements and management reports; deliver variance and trend analysis to guide decision-making.
  • Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead annual budget preparation, track performance against budgets, and recommend corrective actions.
  • Tax Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to Nigerian tax laws (including 2026 updates); prepare and file VAT, WHT, PAYE, and corporate tax returns accurately and on time.
  • Audit & Compliance Support: Coordinate internal and external audit processes, providing reconciliations and supporting schedules.
  • Cross-Department Collaboration: Partner with operations, HR, and leadership to deliver financial insights and cost-benefit analyses.
  • Special Projects: Drive or contribute to ad-hoc financial initiatives as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • Professional certification (ICAN, ACCA, or equivalent) required.
  • 3–5 years of progressive accounting/finance experience (analysis, reporting, compliance).
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS, Nigerian tax regulations, and financial reporting standards.
  • High attention to detail, independence, and ability to meet deadlines.
  • Advanced Excel, financial modelling, and data analysis proficiency.
  • Experience with accounting software (Zoho Books, QuickBooks, or similar).

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