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Junior Accountant

Lopterra Services Limited · Apapa, Lagos

Full TimeMidvia Jobgurus
Salary
₦100k – ₦150k
Location
Apapa, Lagos
Posted
4 days ago

Required skills

General ledger postingAccounts payableAccounts receivableBank reconciliationVoucher preparationFinancial record keepingMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordNigerian accounting practicesVAT complianceWHT compliance

About the role

Junior Accountant

Lopterra Services Limited, a leading freight forwarder in Lagos, is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Accountant to support finance operations in a fast-paced logistics environment.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate accounting records and post transactions into the general ledger
  • Prepare and review payment vouchers, invoices, and receipts
  • Perform bank reconciliations and resolve reconciling items
  • Support accounts payable and receivable functions, including vendor and customer reconciliations
  • Track logistics-related costs such as freight charges, fuel expenses, and clearing costs
  • Support monthly management accounts preparation and variance analysis
  • Ensure proper filing and documentation of financial records
  • Assist with statutory compliance, including VAT, WHT, and other tax filings
  • Support audit processes by preparing schedules and responding to audit queries
  • Liaise with operations and admin teams to ensure accurate cost capture and expense control
  • Perform other accounting and finance-related duties as assigned

Requirements

  • B.Sc./HND in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
  • 3–4 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in a fast-paced environment
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Prior accounting experience required
  • Good knowledge of Nigerian accounting practices
  • Must reside within or close to the Apapa axis

Salary

N100,000 - N150,000 per month

How to Apply

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