Accountant in Abuja jobs in Nigeria

A fast growing creative agency is seeking a highly organised, reliable, and experienced Accountant to join its team remotely.

We are looking for an accountant who understands that working in a creative agency requires more than routine bookkeeping. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, monitoring transactions, supporting financial planning, managing reporting, and ensuring strong financial controls across the business.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain accurate and up to date financial records and accounting entries
• Prepare monthly financial reports, management accounts, and financial summaries
• Monitor income, expenses, invoices, payments, and receivables
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Reconcile bank accounts and other financial records regularly
• Prepare and monitor budgets, cash flow, and expenditure
• Track project related expenses and support financial monitoring across creative projects
• Ensure proper documentation and approval of financial transactions
• Monitor outstanding payments and follow up on receivables
• Support payroll preparation and other routine financial processes
• Maintain organised digital accounting records and supporting documentation
• Assist management with financial analysis and decision making
• Ensure compliance with applicable accounting principles, tax requirements, and internal financial procedures
• Identify financial discrepancies, control weaknesses, and potential risks, and recommend appropriate solutions

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant accounting experience
• Bachelor’s degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
• Professional accounting qualification or relevant professional certification is an advantage
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, bookkeeping, reconciliations, reporting, and financial controls
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Ability to manage deadlines and handle multiple financial responsibilities
• Previous experience working with a creative agency, media company, advertising company, technology company, or other project based business is an advantage

REMOTE WORK REQUIREMENTS

Because this is a fully remote position, applicants must have:

• A reliable personal laptop suitable for professional accounting work
• Strong and stable internet access
• A suitable and quiet working environment
• Ability to remain available and responsive throughout working hours
• Ability to attend virtual meetings and communicate effectively with the team
• Strong self discipline and the ability to deliver assigned responsibilities without constant supervision

WORKING HOURS

Monday to Friday
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

The successful candidate is expected to be fully available and productive during the stated working hours.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are looking for someone who is accurate, accountable, proactive, commercially aware, and trustworthy. The ideal candidate should be able to take ownership of the company's financial records and provide management with reliable financial information for decision making.

If you are an experienced accountant who can work independently, maintain confidentiality, meet deadlines, and operate effectively in a fast paced creative environment, we would like to hear from you.

HOW TO APPLY

Only candidates who meet the stated requirements will be considered.

Pay: ₦200,000.00 - ₦250,000.00 per month

Work Location: Remote