Accountant (Investment Sector) at Elvaridah

Role Summary

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Accountant to join our lean but fast-paced team.
• The ideal candidate will have solid experience in investment operations, financial reporting, and compliance.
• This role is critical in supporting key business decisions through accurate financial oversight and strategic input.
• A Chartered Accountant (ICAN) qualification is strongly preferred, and an MBA will be considered an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, statements, and reports.
• Lead and manage day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring timely and accurate financial data.
• Ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements, tax filings, and statutory obligations.
• Develop and present board-level reports, financial summaries, and strategic insights.
• Participate in annual budgeting processes, financial planning, and forecasting.
• Oversee investment and real estate accounting functions, providing detailed support and analysis.
• Collaborate with auditors, regulators, and external stakeholders during audits and reviews.
• Attend bi-weekly board meetings (2 remote, 2 on-site per month) and provide financial updates.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree.
• 4 – 5 years of relevant experience, preferably within investment, finance, or real estate sectors.
• Chartered Accountant qualification (ICAN) is strongly preferred but not mandatory.
• MBA or additional finance-related qualifications is an added advantage.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, Xero).
• High attention to detail and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, particularly for board-level engagement.
• Must be based in Lagos, and available to attend two in-person board meetings monthly in Lekki Phase 1.

Compensation

• Salary: N500,000 (net) monthly.
• Includes tax and health coverage.
• Flexible remote work environment with occasional in-person collaboration.
• Dynamic and intellectually stimulating team culture with room for growth.

Application Closing Date
17th August, 2025.