Accountant in a Logistics Company

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Mafoluku, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Work Mode: Onsite
Industry: Logistics / International Operations)

Overview

• Ultimately, you will ensure financial accuracy, regulatory compliance, and timely reporting to support operational efficiency and business growth.
• This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to support business decisions with accurate financial data.
• FMR Agency is recruiting a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to manage financial operations within a structured logistics and international distribution environment.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for financial reporting, payroll management, statutory compliance, reconciliations, and overall financial record-keeping across operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Liaise with auditors and support audit processes when required.
• Perform regular bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow across operations.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal control processes.
• Track expenses, revenue, and operational costs while ensuring proper documentation and record-keeping.
• Manage payroll processing and ensure timely remittance of statutory obligations (PAYE, VAT, WHT, etc.).
• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting to management.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, payroll, and statutory compliance.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an accounting role (logistics or related industry preferred).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• High level of accuracy, integrity, and attention to detail.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Ability to work in a structured, fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.