WE ARE HIRING: MID-LEVEL ACCOUNTANT
Company: Amaco Resources Limited
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-Time
Amaco Resources Limited is seeking a competent, experienced and detail-oriented Mid-Level Accountant to manage the company's daily accounting operations, financial records and account reconciliations.
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring proper financial controls, accurate transaction records, timely payments, effective management of customer and supplier accounts, and regular financial reporting.
Key Responsibilities
1. Purchase & Expense Management
- Manage and monitor all company purchases and procurement-related financial transactions.
- Verify purchase requests, invoices, delivery notes and supporting documents before processing payments.
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, expenses and supplier transactions.
- Monitor purchase costs and ensure compliance with approved budgets.
2. Payment & Accounts Payable Management
- Prepare and process supplier and other business payments upon proper approval.
- Maintain an updated payment schedule and monitor outstanding supplier obligations.
- Reconcile supplier statements and resolve payment discrepancies.
- Ensure timely settlement of approved company obligations.
3. Customer Accounts & Receivables
- Manage and reconcile customer accounts regularly.
- Monitor customer outstanding balances and maintain an accurate accounts receivable ageing report.
- Follow up on overdue customer payments and work closely with the sales team to ensure timely collections.
- Ensure all customer payments are properly recorded and allocated.
- Investigate and resolve customer account discrepancies.
4. Financial Reconciliation & Reporting
- Perform regular bank, customer and supplier reconciliations.
- Prepare weekly and monthly accounts receivable and payable reports.
- Generate ageing reports showing outstanding customer and supplier balances.
- Monitor cash flow and provide updates on the company's financial position.
- Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation.
5. Internal Control & General Accounting
- Ensure proper documentation and authorisation of all financial transactions.
- Maintain an organised filing system for invoices, receipts, payment vouchers and other financial documents.
- Support monthly and year-end financial closing activities.
- Assist with statutory deductions, tax documentation and audit requirements.
- Identify financial irregularities and promptly report them to management.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or HND in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
- ICAN or ACCA qualification (part-qualified or in view will be an added advantage).
- Minimum of 3–5 years' relevant accounting experience.
- Good knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliation and financial reporting.
- Experience managing customer and supplier accounts in a trading, distribution or FMCG environment will be an advantage.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting/ERP software.
- Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills.
- High level of integrity, accuracy, accountability and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
Key Competencies
- Strong financial discipline and attention to detail.
- Ability to take ownership of assigned responsibilities.
- Excellent reconciliation and follow-up skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work with sales, procurement, warehouse and management teams.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to [Insert Recruitment Email Address] with the subject:
Application – Mid-Level Accountant
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.