Accountant at Coinbox Limited

Job Summary

• The accountant is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial statements, overseeing daily accounting operations, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and tax obligations.
• The ideal candidate should have strong experience in financial reporting, cash flow management, and accounting for foreign currency transactions typical of BDC operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain proper books of accounts using approved accounting software.
• Record daily forex transactions, cash inflows/outflows, and bank reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow).
• Ensure accurate recording of FX gains/losses and revaluations.
• Ensure compliance with CBN financial reporting standards and applicable BDC financial regulations.
• Prepare and submit statutory tax filings including VAT, WHT, PAYE, and company income tax in liaison with tax consultants or auditors.
• Assist in the preparation and submission of financial returns required by regulatory authorities such as FIRS, CBN, and CAC.
• Monitor and project daily cash balances, including foreign and local currency positions.
• Assist in managing liquidity to support daily FX operations.
• Reconcile bank accounts and maintain proper records of forex purchases and sales.
• Implement financial control procedures to reduce fraud and financial misstatements.
• Assist in internal and external audits, ensuring timely provision of supporting documentation.
• Monitor expenditure to ensure alignment with approved budgets.
• Process staff payroll and maintain accurate records of salaries, benefits, and statutory deductions.
• Support procurement and vendor payment processes by verifying invoices and preparing payment vouchers.
• Maintain an organized filing system of all financial documents for audit readiness.

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum of a B.Sc. or HND in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience, preferably in a financial service or BDC environment.
• Professional certification like ICAN, ACCA.
• Knowledge of Crypto, USDT, is an added advantage.
• Strong knowledge of Nigerian tax laws, CBN guidelines, and FX transaction accounting.
• Proficient in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or similar tools).
• Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and integrity.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Female candidate preferred

Salary
N250,000 - N400,000 monthly.

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