Accountant

• Company: Axiom Learning Solutions Limited
• Deadline Date: 22nd November, 2026
• Specialization: Accounting / Audit / Finance
• Work Level: Experienced (Non-Manager)
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Location(s): Lagos

Axiom Intel Nigeria Limited, a commercial strategy and solutions company with technology at its core, is recruiting to fill the position below:

 Job Position: Accountant

Job Location: Lagos

About the Role

• We are seeking a competent and experienced Accountant to take on the role of Finance & Administration Manager.
• The successful candidate will provide financial leadership and oversee administrative operations, ensuring sound financial management, regulatory compliance, effective internal controls and efficient use of company resources.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement financial strategies, budgets, forecasts and financial plans aligned with business objectives.
• Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly and annual management accounts and financial statements in accordance with applicable reporting standards.
• Manage cash flow, treasury operations, banking relationships and working capital to maintain healthy liquidity.
• Monitor revenue, expenditure and profitability, analyse budget variances and recommend measures to improve financial performance and control costs.
• Establish and maintain effective internal controls, manage financial risks and coordinate internal and external audits.
• Ensure compliance with applicable Nigerian tax, pension and other statutory requirements, including timely filings and remittances.
• Oversee payroll processing, statutory deductions and employee expense reimbursements, working closely with HR.
• Manage procurement, vendor selection and contract administration to ensure value for money.
• Maintain accurate asset registers and depreciation schedules, and coordinate asset verification exercises.
• Oversee office administration, facilities, fleet, security, utilities, office supplies, travel, logistics and business support services.
• Develop financial models, dashboards and performance reports to support management decisions and assess investment opportunities.
• Coordinate insurance administration, support business continuity planning and implement measures to address operational risks.

Requirements

• A relevant qualification in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in accounting or financial management, with exposure to administrative operations.
• Professional accounting certification, such as ICAN or ACCA, will be an added advantage.
• Sound knowledge of financial reporting, IFRS, budgeting, internal controls and applicable Nigerian tax and statutory requirements.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong analytical, organisational, communication and leadership skills.
• High standards of integrity, confidentiality and attention to detail, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.

Salary
N350,000 monthly.