Accountant Job at Ascentech Services Limited

Ascentech Services Limited is the most sought-after Human Resource Solution Provider with its Head Office in Lagos, Nigeria. We have a reputation for satisfying and surpassing clients' expectations through our core offerings: Recruitment and Selection, Outsourcing and Training and Development. To accomplish these, we leverage creating and managing change in organisations by improving efficiency through our proven and dynamic HR solutions.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Accountant

Job Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our team in Ikoyi, Lagos.The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing financial records, ensuring compliance with relevant tax and regulatory requirements, and supporting the company’s financial operations with accuracy and integrity.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements and reports.
• Oversee general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll processing.
• Perform month-end and year-end financial closing procedures.
• Reconcile bank statements and monitor cash flow.
• Ensure timely and accurate compliance with tax laws and statutory filings (e.g., VAT, PAYE, WHT).
• Assist with budget preparation, cost control, and financial forecasting.
• Conduct internal audits and support external audit processes.
• Provide financial insights and analysis to support management decision-making

Requirements

• HND / Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of proven experience in an accounting or finance role.
• Professional certification (e.g., ICAN, ACCA) is a strong advantage.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks or Sage, and strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• High attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and a high level of integrity.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: cv@ascentech.com.ng using Accountant – Ikoyi” as the subject of the mail.