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RS Hunter Limited
Junior Accountant
Lagos, NGOn-sitePermanentFull-time
Posted Aug 12, 2026
Our Client
Our client, an online sports betting company, seeks to employ a Junior Accountant.
Key Responsibilities:
Our client, an online sports betting company, seeks to employ a Junior Accountant.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain accurate financial records, record daily transactions, and ensure all journal entries are properly documented and authorized using QuickBooks.
- Process vendor invoices, manage payment schedules, track customer billings, and follow up on outstanding receivables to maintain healthy cash flow.
- Perform daily and monthly bank, credit card, and vendor reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.
- Prepare routine financial schedules, budget variance reports, and management statements utilizing advanced Microsoft Excel tools (e.g., pivot tables and financial formulas…etc.).
- Assist the senior finance team with month-end and year-end closing activities, including accruals, prepayments, and asset depreciation schedules.
- Organize financial documentation, receipts, and supporting schedules to facilitate internal reviews, tax filings (VAT,PAYE and WHT).
- Maintain digital and physical filing systems for all financial transactions in compliance with corporate governance policies and local financial regulations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field. Professional accounting certifications (or in-progress status with ICAN, ACCA, etc.) are a distinct advantage.
- 2 to 4 years of relevant professional experience in accounting, bookkeeping, or corporate finance roles (internship experience included).
- Demonstrated hands-on experience using QuickBooks (Desktop or Online) for ledger management, invoicing, and reporting.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including the ability to handle large datasets, utilize formulas, build pivot tables, and format financial spreadsheets cleanly.
- Exceptional attention to detail and high degree of accuracy.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent time-management abilities with the capacity to meet strict financial deadlines.
- High level of integrity and confidentiality regarding sensitive corporate financial data.
- Clear verbal and written communication skills
Role snapshot
Job type
Full-time
Required skills
QuickBooks (Desktop or Online)Microsoft Excel (advanced: pivot tables and financial formulas)Bookkeeping and journal entry preparationAccounts Payable processing and vendor invoice managementAccounts Receivable, billing and collections managementBank, credit card and vendor reconciliationsMonth-end and year-end closing proceduresAccrual accounting and fixed asset depreciation schedulingTax compliance (VAT, PAYE, WHT)Financial reporting and budget variance analysisAttention to detail and accuracy in financial recordsAnalytical and problem-solving skillsTime management and meeting strict financial deadlinesIntegrity and confidentiality handling sensitive financial dataClear verbal and written communication
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