Junior Accountant Job at Limeswood International Company Limited

Limeswood International Company Limited situated in Nigeria, stands as a respected entity specializing in Mechanical, Electrical, and Instrumentation services. As dedicated partners, we cater to a wide array of industries, particularly focusing on oil and gas, power, energy,  petrochemicals, and manufacturing.

Throughout our evolution, we’ve diligently nurtured a team of highly skilled engineers, bolstered by the support of our Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) associates. These professionals, renowned for their innovation and expertise, stand ready around the clock to assist our clients, minimizing downtime and enhancing process efficiency. Our track record speaks volumes, positioning us as the premier procurement and service partner esteemed by numerous clients across diverse sectors

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Junior Accountant
Job Location: Victoria Island, Lagos

Job Summary

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Junior Accountant to support the day-to-day financial operations of the company.
• The ideal candidate will assist with financial recordkeeping, reconciliations, reporting, and general ledger maintenance.
• This role offers growth potential and the opportunity to develop a strong foundation in corporate accounting within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with posting and processing journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded
• Prepare and maintain accounting documents and records
• Assist in the preparation of financial reports, budgets, and monthly management accounts
• Reconcile bank statements and vendor accounts
• Support accounts payable and receivable activities
• Monitor and update fixed asset registers
• Assist with tax and statutory filings (VAT, PAYE, WHT, etc.)
• Track and maintain petty cash, staff retirements, and advance payments
• Support audits (internal and external) by providing necessary documentation and schedules
• Maintain an organized and up-to-date filing system for financial documents
• Perform any other accounting duties as assigned by the Finance Manager or Senior Accountant

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 1–2 years of accounting experience, preferably in a structured organization
• Knowledge of accounting principles and practices
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or similar)
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team
• Strong ethics and a high level of integrity

Preferred Skills:

• Basic knowledge of Nigerian tax laws and regulatory requirements
• Familiarity with bank reconciliations and bookkeeping best practices
• Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills.

Salary
N120,000 - N150,000 per month. 

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resumes to: Hr@limeswood.com.ng using the Job Position as the subject of the email.