Account Assistant Job at Nigerian NewsDirect

Nigerian NewsDirect is a National Daily newspaper with over 7 years on news stands nationwide.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Account Assistant

Job Location: Ogun
Employment Type: Full time (Hybrid)

Job Overview

• As an Account Assistant at Nigerian News Direct’s Ota office, you will support day to day accounting functions, help maintain accurate financial records, and assist the finance team in ensuring timely processing of transactions.

Key Responsibilities

• Record daily transactions (receipts, payments) in the accounting system
• Prepare and process supplier invoices, expense claims, and purchase orders
• Maintain organized filing of financial documents and supporting paperwork
• Help prepare monthly financial reports and budgets
• Reconcile bank statements and petty cash accounts
• Assist with payroll data entry and time sheet verification
• Respond to basic queries from internal staff and external partners about invoices, payments, and account balances
• Support audits by gathering required documents and explanations

Qualifications & Skills

• Education: HND in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
• Experience: 0–2 years in an accounting support role (internships or industrial training accepted).

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, basic formulas)
• Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or similar)

Personal Attributes:

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good organizational and time management skills
• Clear written and verbal communication
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Salary
N30,000 - N50,000 Monthly.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: ops.newsdirect@gmail.com using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.