Accountant

Axiom Intel Nigeria Limited, a commercial strategy and solutions company with technology at its core, is recruiting to fill the position below:

 Job Position: Accountant

Job Location: Lagos

About the Role

• We are seeking a competent and experienced Accountant to take on the role of Finance & Administration Manager.
• The successful candidate will provide financial leadership and oversee administrative operations, ensuring sound financial management, regulatory compliance, effective internal controls and efficient use of company resources.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement financial strategies, budgets, forecasts and financial plans aligned with business objectives.
• Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly and annual management accounts and financial statements in accordance with applicable reporting standards.
• Manage cash flow, treasury operations, banking relationships and working capital to maintain healthy liquidity.
• Monitor revenue, expenditure and profitability, analyse budget variances and recommend measures to improve financial performance and control costs.
• Establish and maintain effective internal controls, manage financial risks and coordinate internal and external audits.
• Ensure compliance with applicable Nigerian tax, pension and other statutory requirements, including timely filings and remittances.
• Oversee payroll processing, statutory deductions and employee expense reimbursements, working closely with HR.
• Manage procurement, vendor selection and contract administration to ensure value for money.
• Maintain accurate asset registers and depreciation schedules, and coordinate asset verification exercises.
• Oversee office administration, facilities, fleet, security, utilities, office supplies, travel, logistics and business support services.
• Develop financial models, dashboards and performance reports to support management decisions and assess investment opportunities.
• Coordinate insurance administration, support business continuity planning and implement measures to address operational risks.

Requirements

• A relevant qualification in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in accounting or financial management, with exposure to administrative operations.
• Professional accounting certification, such as ICAN or ACCA, will be an added advantage.
• Sound knowledge of financial reporting, IFRS, budgeting, internal controls and applicable Nigerian tax and statutory requirements.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong analytical, organisational, communication and leadership skills.
• High standards of integrity, confidentiality and attention to detail, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.

Salary

N350,000 monthly.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs to: lexannhradvisory@outlook.com using "Finance & Administration Manager" as subject of the email.