Accountant
Swift Consulting Limited
Lagos, Nigeria · Onsite
accounting · compliance · recruiting · budgeting
Also named, not counted in your match: operations · excel
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accountant to manage the company’s financial operations, maintain accurate financial records, prepare financial reports, and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and tax regulations.
Swift Consulting Limited is a professional services firm specializing in Education Consulting, Human Resource Management, and Management Consulting. We connect top talent with leading organizations across industries.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Summary:
- We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accountant to manage the company’s financial operations, maintain accurate financial records, prepare financial reports, and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and tax regulations.
- The ideal candidate must have strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, taxation, budgeting, and financial analysis, with proven experience managing the full spectrum of accounting functions.
Key Job Summary:
- Manage the company’s day-to-day accounting operations and financial transactions.
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements, reports, and accounting records.
- Handle budgeting, financial planning, and expenditure monitoring.
- Perform regular bank and account reconciliations.
- Manage tax computations, filings, and compliance with relevant tax regulations.
- Monitor cash flow, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
- Analyse financial data and provide insights to support management decisions.
- Monitor financial performance and identify opportunities for cost control.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, financial policies, and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain proper documentation of all financial transactions.
Location: Ikosi-Ketu, Lagos
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3–5 years of relevant accounting experience.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, taxation, budgeting, and financial analysis.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- Proven experience in managing the full spectrum of accounting functions.
- Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.
How to apply Interested & qualified candidates should send their CV to: (see Apply by email) using "Accountant" as the subject of the email. Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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