Fixed Asset Accountant

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

• The Fixed Asset Accountant will be responsible for the complete management of fixed assets across SSGL Group.
• This role ensures accurate documentation, tracking, and reporting of asset acquisitions, usage, transfers, and disposals in line with company policy and IFRS.

Key Responsibilities
Asset Management & Documentation:

• Maintain and update the group-wide Fixed Asset Register
• Ensure timely capitalization, tagging, and coding of all new assets
• Record asset movements, transfers, and disposals.

Verification & Reconciliation:

• Conduct periodic physical verification of assets across all locations
• Reconcile physical assets with the register and General Ledger
• Investigate and resolve variances.

Reporting & Compliance:

• Compute and post monthly depreciation in accordance with IFRS
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual fixed asset reports
• Support internal and external audits with required documentation.

Policy & Process:

• Develop and enforce policies on asset acquisition, use, and disposal
• Liaise with Procurement, Operations, and IT for asset control.

Qualifications

• B.Sc Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fields
• ACA / ACCA is an advantage
• 3-5 years experience in Fixed Asset Accounting, preferably in a multi-entity group
• Proficient in ERP systems and Advanced Excel.

Key Skills:

• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
• Knowledge of IFRS and internal controls
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Integrity and ability to work across multiple sites.

Salary
N300,000 - N400,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date
1st September, 2026.

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: seniorhr@thesmiths.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the email.