Before you apply: Here is an interview Q&A for you: Click here

NOTE: Here is why some companies may not hire you.

Hey!!  Update Your CV Like a Pro. HERE are Tips from an Experienced Recruiter

Accounts and HR Officer at Avant Tech, Lagos, Nigeria

The Accounts & HR Officer will oversee both financial and human resources functions within the organization. This dual role requires ensuring accurate bookkeeping, maintaining proper financial records, and handling day-to-day HR administration, including employee records, recruitment documentation, and statutory compliance. The officer will report directly to the CEO and work closely with the Business Development Manager.

Responsibilities

Accounting & Finance

• Record daily financial transactions (income, expenses, invoices, receipts).
• Maintain accurate filing of financial documents and vouchers.
• Manage petty cash and assist with bank reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly financial summaries and reports for management.
• Support statutory filings (Tax, Pension, NHF, NSITF, etc.).
• Liaise with external auditors, tax consultants, and financial institutions.

Human Resources

• Maintain and update employee records and personnel files.
• Assist with recruitment (posting vacancies, scheduling interviews, collating candidate documents).
• Keep attendance, leave, and training records accurate and up to date.
• Support payroll preparation (staff data, deductions, benefits, etc.).
• Ensure compliance with HR policies and Nigerian labour laws.
• Provide general HR administrative support

Requirements

• OND/HND/B.Sc. in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
• 2–4 years of proven experience in Accounting and/or HR roles.
• Strong knowledge of bookkeeping and HR administration.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other office productivity tools.
• Knowledge of Nigerian tax laws, pensions, and statutory deductions.
• Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality in financial and employee matters.

Skills & Attributes

• High integrity and professionalism.
• Strong numerical, analytical, and record-keeping ability.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and manage dual responsibilities effectively.
• Problem-solving mindset with a proactive attitude.

Interested and qualified candidates should kindly send their CV and a cover letter

• Salary: N250,000