Accounting Intern


Job Description


Accounting Assistant (Intern)

 

Location: Lagos

Industry: HR

 

Job Summary: The ideal candidate will assist with day-to-day accounting activities, ensuring accurate and timely processing of financial transactions, maintaining financial records, and supporting the finance team in financial reporting and analysis. The role requires maintaining financial integrity, managing reporting processes, driving efficiency in the account department, and providing a high level of customer service to both internal and external customers.

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintaining accurate financial records, processing invoices, and updating spreadsheets.

• Performing bank and balance sheet reconciliations.

• Assisting with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and closing activities.

• Assisting with accounts payable/receivable.

• Organizing and scanning documents, filing, and supporting the team with Ad-hoc projects. 


Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing or recently graduated with a degree in Accounting, Finance, or relevant field.

• Basic understanding of accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS).

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

• Experience with, or willingness to learn, accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks).

• Strong attention to detail, communication, and organizational skills.

• Strong time management and organizational skills, with the ability to meet deadlines.



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