Accountant

Accounting / Finance
Port Harcourt, Rivers State
August 26, 2025
Full Time

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Job Description

Castel Resources Consultancy Limited unlocks your business’s full potential with our comprehensive HR outsourcing services. Our expert team handles everything from recruitment and payroll processing to employee benefits administration and compliance, freeing you from administrative burdens and ensuring legal compliance. With advanced HR technology, strategic planning, and dedicated support for employee development and relations, we streamline your HR functions, allowing you to focus on your core business activities and drive growth. Partner with us to elevate your HR capabilities and achieve seamless, efficient operations.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant 

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports To: Finance Manager / Head of Accounts

Job Summary

  • The Accountant is responsible for managing financial records, preparing accurate reports, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting the organization’s financial decision-making process.
  • The role involves maintaining proper books of accounts, processing transactions, reconciling accounts, and preparing budgets and tax filings.

Key Responsibilities
Financial Record Management:

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records in compliance with accounting principles.
  • Process invoices, receipts, payments, and journal entries.
  • Reconcile bank statements and other financial accounts.

Reporting & Analysis:

  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  • Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost control.
  • Support management with financial forecasts and budget preparation.

Compliance & Taxation:

  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal tax regulations.
  • Prepare and file tax returns on time.
  • Assist in internal and external audits by providing required documentation.

Budgeting & Cost Control:

  • Monitor expenses and ensure adherence to approved budgets.
  • Recommend cost-saving measures without compromising quality.

Internal Controls:

  • Maintain effective internal controls to safeguard company assets.
  • Implement best practices to enhance efficiency in accounting operations.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

  • Timely and accurate financial reporting.
  • Compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Accuracy in reconciliations and financial records.
  • Budget variance control.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Professional certification such as ACA, ACCA, or CPA is an advantage).
  • Proven experience as an Accountant or in a similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, standards, and tax regulations.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, Tally) and MS Excel.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Salary
N200,000 – N250,000 per month. 

Application Closing Date
22nd August, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: castelhrjobs@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

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