Company Info
Mid sized business
1 to 50 Employees
Auto Stores NG is a fast-growing e-commerce company committed to connecting consumers with high-quality products from trusted partner brands.
Auto Stores NG is a fast-growing e-commerce company committed to connecting consumers with high-quality products from trusted partner brands. Our platform brings the products of other companies closer to end-users through efficient digital retail systems, streamlined logistics, and top-tier customer service.
Job Title: Accountant (Female)
Location: Tradefair complex, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: E-commerce (Product Distribution & End-User Engagement)
Job Summary
- As we continue to scale, we are seeking a female Accountant who is meticulous, proactive, and experienced in managing finances within a dynamic, tech-driven environment.
- The ideal candidate must be passionate about accuracy, financial transparency, and contributing to the success of a mission-driven team.
- The Accountant will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day financial transactions, ensuring accurate record-keeping, managing tax and regulatory compliance, and supporting financial planning.
- This role is key to maintaining the financial integrity of our growing operations and facilitating smooth financial relationships with partner companies and vendors.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Record-Keeping & Bookkeeping:
- Record all financial transactions accurately, including purchases, payments, sales, returns, and transfers.
- Reconcile bank accounts, payment gateways, POS systems, and digital wallet platforms.
- Track online sales transactions and ensure accurate revenue recognition across platforms.
Financial Reporting:
- Prepare timely financial reports including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
- Analyze financial data to identify trends, areas of concern, and opportunities for cost savings.
- Support monthly and year-end closing processes.
Tax & Compliance:
- Prepare and file VAT, PAYE, WHT, and other statutory tax returns in compliance with Nigerian tax laws.
- Liaise with external auditors, tax consultants, and government agencies as required.
- Ensure compliance with all internal financial policies and regulatory standards.
Inventory and Cost Tracking:
- Work with the inventory and operations teams to ensure stock records are reconciled with financial records.
- Monitor cost of goods sold (COGS), refunds, and product return accounting.
Vendor & Partner Settlements:
- Manage accounts payable and receivable.
- Ensure timely settlement of vendor invoices and reconciliation of partner balances.
- Prepare financial summaries and documentation for brand partners as needed.
Budgeting & Cash Flow Management:
- Assist in the preparation and monitoring of company budgets.
- Maintain accurate cash flow forecasts and ensure adequate liquidity for operations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3–7 years’ experience in a similar accounting role, preferably in an e-commerce, retail, or FMCG environment.
- Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Zoho Books, Sage, or similar.
- Strong Excel skills (including pivot tables and formulas).
- Good knowledge of Nigerian tax laws and statutory compliance requirements.
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, manages time efficiently, and meets deadlines.
- High attention to detail and integrity.
Application Closing Date
20th June, 2025.
How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using “Application for Female Accountant – Lagos” as the subject of the email.