Accountant

Accountant

Soteria Eye Clinic

April 16, 2026May 31, 2026LagosNigeria
Job Description
Job Overview:
The accountant will be responsible for managing financial records, preparing reports, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and supporting the organisation's financial decision-making processes. The role requires accuracy, strong analytical skills, and adherence to accounting standards and internal controls.

Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, ledgers, and accounts. Record daily financial transactions, including receivables, payables, expenses, and revenue. Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts regularly. Monitor cash flow and ensure proper financial documentation. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities. Analyse financial data and provide insights to management. Support preparation of management accounts and performance reports. Process invoices, payments, and expense claims. Monitor outstanding receivables and follow up on payments. Ensure timely settlement of vendor obligations. Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and company policies. Prepare tax filings including VAT, PAYE, withholding tax, and other statutory returns. Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation. Maintain proper financial controls and procedures. Assist with payroll preparation and verification of employee compensation records.

Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Minimum of 2–4 years of accounting experience. Professional certification (ICAN, ACCA, or equivalent) is an added advantage. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Good analytical and problem-solving skills. High level of integrity and attention to detail.

Educational Background:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.

Experience:
Minimum of 2–4 years of accounting experience.

Languages:
English

Additional Notes:
Full Time - 9 to 5

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