Assistant Accountant at Auldon Limited

Location: Idumota, Lagos Island

Salary: 250,000

Work Schedule: Mon - Fri (plus two Saturdays)

Role Description

The Assistant Accountant role at Auldon Limited is a full-time, on-site position based in Lagos. The Assistant Accountant will support daily accounting operations, including recording financial transactions, updating ledgers, and assisting with accounts payable and receivable. Responsibilities include preparing basic financial reports, reconciling bank statements, and helping with month-end and year-end closing activities. The role also involves maintaining accurate documentation, supporting audits, and collaborating with other departments to ensure timely and accurate financial information. The Assistant Accountant will work closely with the accounting team to uphold internal controls and compliance with relevant financial regulations.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in basic accounting, bookkeeping, and general ledger management.
• Ability to work with financial reporting, bank reconciliations, and accounts payable/receivable processes.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office, especially Excel for data entry and analysis.
• Attention to detail, strong numerical aptitude, and solid organizational and time-management skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Relevant educational background in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; professional certification (e.g., ICAN, ACCA) in progress or completed is an advantage.
• 2- 4 years\' experience in an accounting or finance support role, preferably in retail or FMCG, is beneficial.
• Demonstrated integrity, confidentiality in handling financial information, and willingness to learn and grow within the organization.