Startup Accountant

About the job

What does the job involve;
Prepare and maintain financial records, including general ledger entries, reconciliations, and financial statements for Workpay’s Nigeria subsidiary.

Assist in the preparation of budgets, financial forecasts, and financial analysis reports for Workpay’s Nigeria subsidiary.

Manage statutory deductions and remittances to authorities (PAYE, NHF, NSITF, ITF, CIT, Pension) for Workpay’s employees and clients.

Manage accounts payable and receivable processes for Nigeria, including processing invoices, issuing payments, and monitoring outstanding balances.

Assist in the preparation of tax returns and ensure compliance with tax regulations.

Participate in the month-end and year-end closing processes, including the preparation of financial reports and schedules.

Could you assist in making periodic payments and reconciliations of our bank accounts?

Assist support in checking the payment status via our systems and take any necessary action depending on the received status.

Act as a liaison between Workpay and our payment partners in managing all accounts accordingly.

Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

ICAN or CFA certification.

2+ years of experience in full-time accounting or finance roles in Nigeria.

Experience directly servicing external clients, as well as internal teams.

Comfort with the fast-paced, growth-oriented, loosely structured startup approach.

Proven track record managing timely and accurate statutory deductions and remittances for multiple entities at a time.

Keen knowledge of Nigerian tax and accounting regulations and systems.

Expert proficiency in Quickbooks and Google Sheets.

Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Ability to work independently and collaborate with teams.

How to Apply:
Send updated CV and LinkedIn URL to; zeetariconsulting@gmail.com using Job Title as mail subject. Good luck!