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Account Assistant

Global Recruit Desk · CMD Road, Ikosi, Lagos

Full TimeEntry
Salary
₦130k – ₦200k
Location
CMD Road, Ikosi, Lagos
Posted
6 days ago

About the role

Account Assistant

Global Recruit Desk is seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Accounts Assistant to join their team. The role involves recording and posting financial transactions, preparing journal entries, and assisting with accounting and compliance activities.

Responsibilities

  • Record and post financial transactions.
  • Prepare and process journal entries.
  • Assist with trial balance preparation and review.
  • Perform bank and account reconciliations.
  • Maintain accurate accounting records.
  • Process invoices, receipts, payments and expenses.
  • Assist with accounts payable and receivable.
  • Maintain proper financial documentation and filing.
  • Assist with preparation of financial reports.
  • Support accounting, tax and compliance-related activities.
  • Carry out other accounting duties as required.

Requirements

  • Some practical accounting experience.
  • Good understanding of double-entry bookkeeping.
  • Must understand journal entries.
  • Must be able to prepare and/or work with a trial balance.
  • Basic understanding of accounts payable and receivable.
  • Experience with bank reconciliation is an advantage.
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
  • Experience with accounting software is an advantage.
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills.
  • Fast learner with a willingness to learn.
  • Ability to follow instructions and adapt quickly.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Honest, organised, reliable and discreet.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Applicants must live in Ketu or surrounding areas and be able to commute to the office.

Salary ₦130,000 – ₦200,000/month

How to Apply 📧 Send CV and cover letter to: sarah@globalrecruitdesk.online Use “Application – Accounts Assistant” as the subject of the email.

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