Accountant

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Coisco Integrated Resources & Petroleum Limited is hiring a detail-oriented Accountant to join its Consulting Associate Team in Niger, Nigeria. The role covers financial record-keeping, reconciliations, reporting, budgeting support, payroll-related accounting, and audit/compliance activities. Interested candidates should send their CV to cfo.ozb@gmail.com with the subject 'Accountant – Application'.

• Accounting role focused on records, reconciliations, reporting, and compliance
• Requires Bachelor's or HND in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field
• 2–5 years relevant accounting experience needed
• ICAN, ACCA, or similar professional qualification is an advantage
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting/ERP software required
• Apply by emailing CV to cfo.ozb@gmail.com with subject 'Accountant – Application'

Original source description

We are seeking a competent, detail-oriented, and results-driven Accountant to join our Consulting Associate Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting financial reporting, monitoring transactions, and ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards and internal controls. The ideal candidate should have strong numerical and analytical skills, a high level of integrity, good attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with other departments. Key Responsibilities: Maintain accurate and up-to-date accounting records and financial transactions. Prepare and review journals, ledgers, reconciliations, and supporting schedules. Prepare periodic financial reports, management reports, and relevant financial statements. Perform bank, cash, supplier, customer, and general ledger reconciliations. Monitor accounts payable and receivable and ensure timely processing of transactions. Support the preparation and monitoring of budgets, forecasts, and financial plans. Review invoices, payment requests, expenses, and other financial documentation for accuracy and completeness. Monitor cash flow and support effective working capital management. Assist with payroll-related accounting activities and statutory deductions where applicable. Ensure proper documentation and filing of accounting records for audit and compliance purposes. Support internal and external audit processes by providing required schedules, documents, and explanations. Monitor financial controls and identify discrepancies, irregularities, or potential risks. Investigate accounting variances and resolve discrepancies promptly. Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, tax requirements, company policies, and regulatory obligations. Provide financial information and analysis to support management decision-making. Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, reporting, and efficiency. Perform other accounting and financial duties as may be assigned. Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline. 2–5 years of relevant accounting experience, depending on level of responsibility. Professional qualification or ongoing membership of ICAN, ACCA, or another recognized accounting body is an advantage. Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, reconciliations, and internal controls. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting/ERP software. Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. High level of integrity, confidentiality, accountability, and professionalism. Ability to work independently and effectively within a team. Key Competencies The successful candidate should demonstrate: F inancial and Accounting Acumen Analytical & Critical Thinking Attention to Detail Integrity & Professionalism Problem-Solving Ability Time Management Strong Communication Skills Proficiency in Excel and Accounting Systems Commitment to Compliance and Internal Controls. What We Offer Competitive compensation. Professional and collaborative work environment. Opportunities for learning and career development. Exposure to diverse accounting and business operations. Opportunity to contribute meaningfully to business performance and financial management. Check how your CV aligns with this job Method of Application Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to: cfo.ozb@gmail.com using “Accountant – Application” as the subject of the mail. Build your CV for free. Download in different templates.