Manufacturing

Accounts Officer

Myrtle Management Consultants·Lagos, nigeria·Full Time·Contract
ManufacturingFull TimeContract
-Closes Oct 30, 2026

Position Summary

  • As part of the team, the Accounts Officer will be responsible for Accounting tasks and projects as assigned.
  • This role is designed to give you hands-on exposure to a wide variety of analytical and specialized Accounting responsibilities including Accounts Receivable, Cash Posting, Accounts Payable, and Financial Reporting.

Core Responsibilities

  • Automate current manual reports using internal software.
  • Assist with the preparation of monthly financial reporting.
  • Maintaining records, systems, and customer accounts, and generating reports for accounting.
  • Support of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, and division audit of inventory process as needed.

Expected Learnings:

  • Financial analysis and reporting
  • Data analysis and use of metrics
  • Inventory Management
  • Overhead budgeting

Job Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office with an emphasis on Excel (pivot tables, xlookup, sumif, etc.).
  • Coursework and/or understanding of IFRS, budgeting, balance sheets, cost control principles, and Governement financial regulations.
  • Ability to analyze, summarize and interpret financial data.
  • Hardworking and enthusiastic personality

Job Competencies:

  • Critical Thinking & Decision Making: Ability to make logical and sound decisions and to know when to act independently and when to seek assistance.
  • Curiosity & Learning Orientation: Actively identifying new areas for learning and applying newly gained knowledge/skill on the job.
  • Drive to Excel: Driven to succeed and willing to go the extra mile. Perseveres in the face of obstacles and challenges.
  • Interpersonal Skills & communication: Ability to work collaboratively and partner well with others, express oneself verbally and in writing, and listen well.

Additional Information:

  • The remuneration is competitive , along with other benefits.
  • The Deadline for submission is October 30, 2026.
  • Interviews are on a rolling basis to this date. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  • Further assessments will be required.

Key skills

BA/BSc/HND

At a glance

Company

Myrtle Management Consultants

Location

Lagos, nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

October 30, 2026

Created

October 13, 2026

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