Finance and Accounting Associate

Responsibilities:

• Reconcile financial data and General Ledgers (GLs) with precision.
  

• Prepare and present financial reports, identifying issues and recommending solutions.
  

• Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections.
  

• Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with financial regulations and policies.
  

• Prepare and file tax returns, ensuring compliance with all tax regulations.
  

• Collaborate with various teams to ensure accuracy and consistency of financial data across the business.
  

• Maintain detailed records of all GLs in the accounting system.
  

• Work closely with AjoCard partners, banks, and internal teams to resolve any issues.
  

• Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.
  

• Perform other duties as assigned.
  

Work Mode:  Hybrid

Location:  Ikoyi

Requirements

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
  

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years in Finance and accounting
  

• Skills: Strong understanding of bookkeeping and accounting principles, high attention to detail, excellent analytical skills, and proficiency in Excel.
  

• Adaptability: Ability to handle large amounts of data, compile detailed reports, and adapt quickly to change.
  

• Team Player: Experience in client engagement and working as part of a team.
  

• Tech-Savvy: Proficient in using accounting software (preferably QuickBooks). Fintech experience is a plus.
  

• Professionalism: Diligence, meticulousness, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
  

Desired Qualities:

• Meticulous attention to detail.
  

• Strong problem-solving skills.
  

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  

• Integrity and professionalism.
  

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
  

• Work-Life Balance

• Health Insurance
  

• Opportunity for career growth