Accountant

Department: Finance & Accounts 
Location: Abuja 
Employment Type: Full-time 
Experience Level: Senior Officer (3-5 years) 
Application Deadline: 14/11/2025 
Reports To: Finance & Account Manager (Acting Head of Finance) 
 

Join iCentra as Our Accountant! 

iCentra is seeking a detail-oriented, analytical, and results-driven Accountant to join our Finance & Account team. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and efficient financial management across all business units. If you are passionate about numbers, financial integrity, and driving operational excellence, we want to hear from you! 

Key Responsibilities 

Financial Operations & Record Keeping 

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date general ledger records and supporting documentation. 
  • Process vendor invoices, payments, and staff reimbursements in line with company policy. 
  • Manage documentation and filing of all financial transactions for audit readiness. 

Banking, Reconciliation & Cash Management 

  • Reconcile bank accounts, accounts payable, and accounts receivable regularly. 
  • Monitor cash flow to ensure sufficient funds for operations. 
  • Manage petty cash disbursements and ensure proper accountability. 

Reporting & Compliance 

  • Support the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. 
  • Ensure compliance with tax laws, accounting standards, and internal financial policies. 
  • Assist in internal and external audits by preparing documentation and providing accurate data. 

Budgeting & Support Functions 

  • Provide accurate financial data for budgeting and forecasting exercises. 
  • Collaborate with the Finance Manager and Finance Analysts to prepare management reports and financial summaries. 
  • Work with HR/Payroll teams to ensure payroll data aligns with accounting records. 

Requirements 

Education & Qualifications 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 
  • Professional certification (ICAN, ACCA, CPA) or progress toward certification preferred. 

Experience 

  • 3–5 years of relevant accounting experience, ideally within a corporate or consulting environment. 
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Zoho, QuickBooks, or Sage) and Microsoft Excel. 

Skills & Competencies 

  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards. 
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. 
  • High attention to detail, accuracy, and integrity. 
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills. 
  • Ability to work effectively within deadlines and as part of a team. 

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) 

  • Accuracy and completeness of financial records. 
  • Timeliness in report preparation and account reconciliations. 
  • Compliance with accounting standards and internal controls. 
  • Responsiveness and reliability in supporting audits and departmental requests. 
  • Contribution to financial transparency and operational efficiency. 

How to Apply: 

Interested candidates should send their CV to [email protected] with the subject line “Application – Accountant.” 
Application Deadline: 14/11/2025 

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