Accountant

This is a full-time, on-site Accountant role based in Lagos State, Nigeria.

Chrivon Tech Solutions - We empower businesses across Africa with the strategic guidance and technology solutions needed to thrive in the digital economy. From North and Sub-Saharan Africa to West, Central, and Southern regions, we provide the local insight and global expertise to turn your vision into tangible growth.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Role Description:

• This is a full-time, on-site Accountant role based in Lagos State, Nigeria.
• The Accountant will manage day-to-day financial operations, including bookkeeping, general ledger entries, and account reconciliations.
• esponsibilities include preparing financial statements, monitoring cash flow, managing payables and receivables, and assisting with budgeting and forecasting.
• The role involves ensuring compliance with local regulations, supporting tax filings, and maintaining accurate financial records for audits and internal reviews.
• The Accountant will collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights, support project and operational decision-making, and contribute to continuous improvement of financial processes and systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow)
• Handle tax filings, statutory remittances, and compliance with local regulations
• Support SaaS revenue recognition, deferred revenue tracking, and recurring billing processes
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Support external audits and maintain audit-ready financial records
• Maintain accurate records in accounting or ERP software
• Prepare financial reports and dashboards for management

• Strong skills in financial accounting, bookkeeping, and general ledger management.
• Proficiency in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Experience with account reconciliation, cash flow management, and payroll processing.
• Knowledge of Nigerian tax laws, regulatory compliance, and audit preparation.
• Ability to use accounting software and spreadsheet tools (e.g., ERP systems, Excel).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and numerical skills.
• High level of integrity, attention to detail, and accuracy in financial documentation.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; professional certification (e.g., ACA, ACCA) is an advantage.
• Relevant experience in corporate or consulting environments, preferably within technology or digital services sectors.

What We're Looking For:

• 3+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a SaaS, technology, or ERP-driven business
• Proficiency with accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, Zoho Books, SAP, or NetSuite)
• Strong knowledge of IFRS or local GAAP; experience with SaaS revenue recognition (IFRS 15 / ASC 606) is an advantage
• Experience with tax filings, reconciliations, and audit support
• Advanced spreadsheet and financial analysis skills
• Relevant certifications such as ICAN, ACCA, CPA, or CIMA are a plus
• Fluent in English; French or Spanish is a plus.

How to apply Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online

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