Accountant at Estrada International Staffing Solutions

About The Role 

• The Accountant will support the banks financial operations by maintaining accurate records, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal accounting standards.
• The role requires hands-on experience within a microfinance or financial services environment and the ability to support audits, reconciliations, and statutory reporting effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate accounting records and general ledger postings.
• Prepare monthly and annual financial statements.
• Handle statutory remittances including PAYE, VAT, WHT, and pensions.
• Support regulatory reporting in line with CBN guidelines.
• Perform daily and monthly bank and account reconciliations.
• Support internal and external audit processes.
• Maintain proper financial documentation and controls.
• Ensure compliance with internal financial policies and procedures.

Qualifications & Experience

• BSc / HND in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• 2–5 years relevant accounting experience in a microfinance bank or financial institution.
• ICAN (ACA) certification required or newly chartered.
• Working knowledge of core banking systems (e.g., Bank-One).
• Strong understanding of regulatory reporting and compliance requirements.
• High attention to detail and integrity.

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience with working in the banking space?

Experience:

• Accounting: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• ACA (Preferred) or Professional level

Location:

• Lagos (Preferred)