Operations

Accountant At Maurice Xandra Solutions

Maurice Xandra Solutions·Lagos, nigeria·Full Time·Internship
OperationsFull TimeInternship
-Closes Sep 25, 2026

Job Summary

We are looking for a meticulous and qualified Accountant to manage our day-to-day accounting operations, prepare financial reports, ensure full tax compliance, and support our annual audit process. You will deliver accurate financial information that supports effective business decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accounting professional to grow within a fast-paced organisation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records in the organisation\'s accounting system
  • Prepare monthly management accounts including income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement
  • Process accounts payable and receivable transactions and perform regular reconciliations
  • Prepare monthly bank reconciliation statements and resolve outstanding items
  • Compute and remit monthly PAYE, VAT, withholding tax, pension, and NSITF contributions within statutory deadlines
  • Maintain the fixed asset register and compute depreciation in line with company policy
  • Coordinate and support the annual external audit, preparing all required audit schedules
  • Prepare quarterly budget-versus-actual variance analyses and report key findings to management
  • Liaise with banks, FIRS, and other regulatory bodies on routine financial andcompliance matters
  • Implement and monitor internal financial controls to safeguard company assets

Requirements

  • Bachelor\'s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
  • ICAN Associate member or active ICAN/ACCA student with significant examinations completed
  • Minimum of 4 -7 years of relevant accounting experience in a structured organization
  • Strong knowledge of Nigerian tax laws including CITA, PITA, and VAT Act
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and financial modelling
  • Thorough understanding of FIRS as applicable to financial statement preparation
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously without compromising quality

Key skills

BA/BSc/HNDProfessional Certificate
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Send your CV along with a cover letter tohr@mauricexandra.com

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At a glance

Company

Maurice Xandra Solutions

Location

Lagos, nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Internship

Experience

Valid until

September 25, 2026

Created

September 14, 2026

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