AIM Group Limited is an integrated Multi-Disciplinary Company established on November 20, 1979.The principals of the AIM Group have a history in Nigeria that dates back to 1886 when the Grandfather of the Group’s chairperson resided in Lagos in 1886.
Senior Accountant
- Job Type: Full Time
- Qualification: BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
- Experience: 7 years
- Location: Lagos
- City: Victoria Island
- Job Field: Finance / Accounting / Audit
Job Summary
- We are seeking a detail-oriented, experienced Senior Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and overseeing daily accounting activities, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations, and contributing to financial planning and analysis efforts.
- This role plays a key part in maintaining the integrity of our financial records and supporting strategic decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Manage general ledger entries, reconciliations, and journal postings.
- Ensure compliance with local tax laws and support tax filings (VAT, income tax, etc.).
- Lead the month-end and year-end close processes.
- Support internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation.
- Monitor and analyze accounting data to produce accurate reports and forecasts.
- Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities.
- Recommend and implement improvements to financial systems and procedures.
- Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff as needed.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on financial matters.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Candidates should possess a Master’s / Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
- Charted Accountant (ACA)
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a senior role.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle, Orion) and Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
- Experience in manufacturing, IT industry.
- Familiarity with financial modeling and data analysis.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume and Cover Letter to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.