# Company Accountant

> Catilas Resources Limited · Lekki, Nigeria · Full-time · Posted 2026-03-27

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

We are looking for an outstanding **Accountant**, who is driven to consistently overachieve, to manage the financial and management account functions in a Micro-Finance Bank . The successful candidate will analyze everyday financial activities, pass the entries, prepare the reports, and subsequently provide advice and guidance to management on future financial plans.

**Job Description**

-   Prepare and provide financial and management accounting reports and interpret financial information to management while recommending further courses of action.
-   Maintain and update accounting records and files
-   Analyse budgets and create expense reports
-   Examine tax policies and handle tax payments and returns
-   Post transactions and categorize records in the general ledger (e.g. by assets, liabilities, and expenses)
-   Reconcile bank statements
-   Analyse transactions with internal and external stakeholders
-   Conduct month-end and year-end closures
-   Prepare documents for audits
-   Apply new accounting policies and ensure compliance with rules and regulations
-   Ensure timely, accurate consistent recording of all activities of the company in the books of accounts.
-   Analyze revenues, costs, pricing, variable contributions, sales results, and the company’s actual performance compared to the plans.
-   Conduct reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities.
-   Liaise with external auditors and tax consultant and company secretary for prompt audit, resolution, and filing of annual returns.
-   Ensure all accounting activities and internal audits comply with financial regulations.

## Requirements

**Required Education/Qualification**

-   BA/BSc in Economics, Finance Accounting, Engineering, and or Mathematics., MSc is a plus
-   Professional qualifications such as ACCA/ACA/CFA/CPA is a must.

**Required Experience**

-   Minimum of 5 years of relevant proven work experience in Micro-Finance Bank industry.
-   Preference will be given to candidates currently in similar roles within the financial services sector.

**Required Skills**

-   In-depth understanding of cash flow management, bank reconciliation, and bookkeeping
-   Hands-on experience with budgeting and risk management
-   Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting models
-   Proficiency in accounting software
-   Solid math, analytical, and decision-making skills
-   A solid understanding of financial statistics and accounting principles
-   Working knowledge of all statutory legislation and regulations
-   Excellent use of Microsoft Office Word and Excel;
-   Attention to detail, Confidentiality and integrity
-   Extensive understanding of financial trends both within the company and general market patterns
-   Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills. Able to work with and support cross-functional teams

## Apply

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