Company: Contec Global Group

Location: Nigeria

State: Lagos

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Category: Accounting/Finance

About Contec Global Group

Established in 1984 and headquartered in London, the Contec Global Group has a worldwide presence, with operations in Asia, Africa, and Europe. As a company established on the platform of e-Governance and smart technologies, Contec Global is among the most experienced independent technology and systems organizations operating in developing countries. Today, the Group is engaged, globally, in providing integrated, systems-based solutions in the fields of Secure Technologies, Infrastructure, and Hospitality.

We Are Recruiting To Fill The Position Below

Job Title: Senior Accountant

Location: Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

The Senior Accountant is responsible for overseeing daily accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting compliance with accounting standards and internal controls. This role plays a key part in month-end close, financial analysis, and mentoring junior accounting staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Manage general ledger activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP/IFRS and company accounting policies.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Coordinate internal and external audits and respond to audit requests.
• Review and improve accounting processes and internal controls.
• Supervise and mentor junior accountants or accounting staff.
• Support tax preparation, filings, and compliance (as applicable).
• Collaborate with finance, operations, and management teams on financial matters.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• CPA, ACCA, or equivalent certification preferred (or in progress).
• Experience with audits and regulatory compliance.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Leadership and mentoring abilities.

Salary
N500,000 – N600,000 per month.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

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