Senor Accountant at Terawork

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to manage the financial operations of a fast-paced events company in Lagos. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing financial records, budgeting, reporting, compliance, and supporting management with accurate financial insights to drive business decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, ledgers, and reconciliations
• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
• Monitor cash flow and ensure proper fund allocation for events/projects
• Develop and track event budgets and cost reports
• Handle tax computations, VAT filings, and statutory remittances
• Liaise with external auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory bodies
• Process payroll and ensure timely salary payments
• Conduct financial analysis to support management decisions
• Ensure compliance with financial policies and regulatory standards
• Maintain proper documentation of all financial transactions

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Minimum of 4 years’ accounting experience (experience in events, hospitality, or project-based environments is an advantage)
• Professional certification (ICAN/ACCA – completed or in progress) is an added advantage
• Strong knowledge of Nigerian tax regulations and statutory compliance
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment