Account Technician / Account Clerk

Location: Lagos

Summary

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and organised Account Technician / Account Clerk to support the finance team with routine accounting, record-keeping, documentation, and administrative tasks.
• The ideal candidate should have a good understanding of basic accounting principles, strong attention to detail, and the ability to accurately handle financial records and transactions.

Key Responsibilities

• Record and post daily financial transactions accurately.
• Assist with maintaining accounting records, ledgers, and financial documentation.
• Support the preparation and processing of invoices, receipts, payment vouchers, and other accounting documents.
• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.
• Support bank and other account reconciliations.
• Verify financial documents and ensure transactions are properly supported and authorised.
• Maintain proper filing and organisation of accounting records and supporting documents.
• Assist with data entry and updating of accounting systems and spreadsheets.
• Support the Finance team with routine month-end accounting activities.
• Assist in preparing schedules and basic financial reports as assigned.
• Follow up on outstanding invoices, payments, and other accounting-related matters when required.
• Ensure confidentiality and proper handling of financial information.
• Perform other accounting and administrative duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Maximum of OND in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 0-2 years relevant work experiencein accounting, finance, or a related role.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles and bookkeeping.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications.
• Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or similar software is an added advantage.
• Good numerical and data-entry skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good organisational and record-keeping skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively with minimal supervision.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and develop professionally.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@elyonship.com using “Account Technician / Account Clerk Application” as the subject of the email.