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Ellasot Consulting is recruiting an Accountant for an unnamed reputable organization in Nigeria. The role covers financial records and reporting, tax and regulatory compliance, budgeting, cash flow, payroll, reconciliations, and audit support, with 2–3 years of relevant experience preferred.
- Manage financial records, monthly statements, management reports, budgets, and cash flow.
- Support tax calculations, statutory deductions, filings, audits, and regulatory compliance.
- Process payroll, accounts payable/receivable, invoices, payments, and bank reconciliations.
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Ellasot Consulting is recruiting an Accountant for an unnamed reputable organization in Nigeria. The role covers financial records and reporting, tax and regulatory compliance, budgeting, cash flow, payroll, reconciliations, and audit support, with 2–3 years of relevant experience preferred.
- Manage financial records, monthly statements, management reports, budgets, and cash flow.
- Support tax calculations, statutory deductions, filings, audits, and regulatory compliance.
- Process payroll, accounts payable/receivable, invoices, payments, and bank reconciliations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software is required.
- An HND or bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
- 2–3 years of relevant accounting experience is preferred; ICAN or ACCA progress is advantageous.
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Can you qualify for this role?
- Required2+ years of relevant experienceThe job post includes a minimum experience signal.
- RequiredEducation or certification mentioned in the postThe captured text mentions education, a diploma, certificate, or licence.
- PreferredPractical evidence in internship, entregador, technologyThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
- RequiredAvailability to work in NigeriaThe vacancy is associated with this location.
- UnclearComfort with the Other contract termsConfirm hours, duration, probation and benefits at the original source.
Documents to prepare
- Likely requiredUpdated CV
- Role specificCover letter or short employer message
- OptionalProfessional references
- Role specificAcademic or professional certificates
- VerifyID or passport only after verifying the employer
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- Place your strongest Accountant evidence in the first half of your CV.
- In your cover letter or employer message, connect your experience to Ellasot Consulting and the role in Nigeria.
- Add concrete examples related to internship, entregador, technology, ideally with measurable outcomes or clear responsibilities.
- Follow the instructions from Jobzilla Nigeria; avoid sending documents to unofficial contacts or copied links.
- Confirm the deadline, interview location and employer contact before sharing personal documents.
- Prepare a polite question about pay, benefits and contract terms for later interview stages.
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- Deadline not specified
- No major risk signal was detected in the captured text.
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Interview preparation
- What experience makes you a strong fit for this Accountant role in internship, entregador?
- How have you handled responsibilities similar to those in this job post?
- Are you available to work in Nigeria under the listed contract or schedule?
- Prepare examples with clear responsibilities, tools used and measurable outcomes.
- Review the source and research Ellasot Consulting before the interview.
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Original source description
Our client is recruiting on behalf of a reputable organization for a proactive, organized, and results-driven Accountant to oversee daily operations, coordinate staff activities, and ensure efficient service delivery.
The successful candidate would be responsible for managing the organization's financial records, preparing financial reports, monitoring income and expenses, reconciling accounts, and ensuring accurate financial documentation and compliance with applicable financial regulations.
The role supports effective budgeting, cash flow management, and informed business decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify financial discrepancies, errors, or irregularities and recommend corrective actions.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including income, expenses, invoices, and payments.
- Prepare monthly financial statements, management reports, and other accounting reports.
- Assist with tax calculations, statutory deductions, tax filings, and other regulatory compliance requirements.
- Monitor financial transactions to ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures.
- Support internal and external audits by providing relevant financial records and documentation.
- Monitor cash flow, track expenditures, and support budget preparation and financial planning.
- Process payroll and maintain accurate payroll records where applicable.
- Ensure proper documentation and filing of receipts, invoices, payment vouchers, and other financial transactions.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely processing of invoices and payments.
- Prepare periodic financial reports for management review and decision-making.
- Perform bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies in financial records.
- Requirements and Qualifications
- Professional accounting qualification or membership progress with ICAN, ACCA, or an equivalent body is an advantage.
- Good knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and tax compliance.
- Good communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
- High level of accuracy, integrity, confidentiality, and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
- 2–3 years of relevant accounting experience is preferred.
- Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Integrity and financial confidentiality
- Minimum of an HND or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
- Key Competencies:
- Accounts payable and receivable management
- Microsoft Excel and accounting software
- Bank and account reconciliation
- Integrity and financial confidentiality
- Budgeting and cost control
- Analytical thinking and attention to detail
- Financial reporting and record-keeping
- Tax and statutory compliance
- N140,000 - N170,000 monthly.
- How to Apply
- Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to:
- [email protected]
- using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
- Note:
- Only candidates residing in Port Harcourt will be considered
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