Accountant (NYSC Member) at Latins Security Limited

Job Summary

• The Accountant will support the day-to-day financial operations of the company, including bookkeeping, financial record-keeping, and reporting.
• This role is open exclusively to corps members currently undergoing their NYSC service year, and offers valuable hands-on experience in a corporate finance environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records, ledgers, and books of accounts.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and periodic reports.
• Process invoices, payments, and expense reimbursements.
• Support bank reconciliations and monitoring of company accounts.
• Assist with payroll processing and statutory remittances.
• Maintain proper documentation and filing of financial records.
• Support budget preparation and expenditure tracking.
• Liaise with vendors and service providers on payment-related matters.
• Ensure compliance with company financial policies and procedures.
• Assist the finance unit with audits and other financial exercises as required.
• Perform any other duties assigned by supervisors or management.

Requirements

• Minimum of B.Sc. / HND in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Must be a serving NYSC member with a valid NYSC posting letter (mandatory).
• Basic knowledge of accounting principles and financial record-keeping.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with accounting software is an advantage.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Trustworthy, with a high level of discretion in handling financial information.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Bookkeeping and financial record-keeping
• Basic financial reporting
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Time management
• Confidentiality and professionalism
• Communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Monthly stipend / allowance
• Practical work experience in a corporate finance environment
• Mentorship and on-the-job training
• Opportunity for career growth and potential retention after service year
• Conducive and professional work environment