About Company
Eager to launch your career in finance within a dynamic environment? Career.zycto offers a foundational platform where aspiring professionals can truly thrive. We are a forward-thinking firm dedicated to connecting talent with opportunity, specializing in comprehensive business support services across various sectors. For an entry-level accounting support assistant, we provide unparalleled mentorship, practical experience with diverse financial operations, and a collaborative atmosphere. Here, you’ll gain hands-on skills crucial for a successful accounting career, contributing directly to our operational efficiency and client satisfaction from day one. Join a team that values growth and empowers its members.
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Job Description
Career.zycto is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Entry Level Accounting Support Assistant to join our growing team in Oluwo, Abeokuta. This is an exceptional opportunity for individuals looking to kickstart their career in accounting and gain hands-on experience in a supportive and professional environment. As an Accounting Support Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our financial processes. You will work closely with our experienced accounting professionals, providing vital administrative and clerical support, which is essential for maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance. This role requires a keen eye for detail, a strong willingness to learn, and a proactive approach to tasks. We are looking for someone who is eager to absorb new information, demonstrate initiative, and contribute positively to our team dynamic. If you have a foundational understanding of accounting principles, excellent organizational skills, and a desire to grow within the finance sector, we encourage you to apply. You will be instrumental in processing transactions, reconciling accounts, and assisting with various financial reports, all while developing a robust understanding of accounting best practices and software tools. This position offers a clear path for professional development and the chance to build a solid career foundation with a company that invests in its people, ensuring you are well-equipped for future challenges in the finance industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in processing invoices, expense reports, and other financial documents accurately and timely.
- Perform precise data entry for financial transactions into accounting software.
- Reconcile bank statements, credit card statements, and other financial accounts regularly to ensure accuracy.
- Maintain organized and accessible financial records, both physical and digital.
- Prepare basic financial reports and summaries as required by senior accountants.
- Support senior accountants with month-end and year-end closing procedures.
- Communicate effectively with vendors and clients regarding payment statuses and discrepancies.
- Assist in internal audits and ensure strict compliance with company policies and financial regulations.
- Handle general administrative tasks related to the accounting department, including filing, scanning, and correspondence.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Strong foundational understanding of basic accounting principles.
- Excellent data entry skills with high accuracy and meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to organize and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for internal and external interactions.
- Demonstrated problem-solving aptitude and a proactive attitude.
- High level of integrity, discretion, and ability to maintain confidentiality.
Preferred Qualifications
- OND/HND/B.Sc. in Accounting, Finance, or a related business field.
- Prior experience (even an internship) with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage).
- Familiarity with financial regulations and compliance standards in Nigeria.
- Ability to work both independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively as part of a team.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive entry-level salary package.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Robust opportunities for professional development and continuous training.
- Structured mentorship program with experienced accounting professionals.
- Generous paid time off and observance of public holidays.
- A positive, supportive, and collaborative work environment.
- Clear career progression opportunities within the company.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your resume comprehensively highlights any relevant coursework, skills, and experiences that align with the requirements of this role. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dynamic team.
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