Accountant

Accounting / Finance
Edo State
October 16, 2025
Full Time

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Job Description

Mipraise Investment Limited is an offshoot of Mipraise Multipurpose Cooperative Society Limited, established on 2nd September 2014 to provide microfinance services to nano, micro, small, and medium-scale enterprises in Nigeria. Since inception, the Cooperative has achieved consistent growth and success by offering excellent financial services in a welcoming, customer-focused environment.

At Mipraise, we take pride in our team of professional staff and our commitment to leveraging world-class technology to deliver value-driven solutions. Joining us means becoming part of an innovative, service-oriented organization that empowers businesses, fosters financial inclusion, and creates opportunities for both customers and employees to thrive.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Benin, Edo
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

  • Oversee the Bank’s financial strategy, planning, budgeting, and reporting.
  • Manage the Bank’s accounting systems, ensuring timely and accurate preparation of financial statements.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations including CBN and NDIC guidelines.
  • Liaise with external auditors and regulators during inspections and audits.
  • Monitor cash flow, investment portfolios, and asset-liability positions.
  • Ensure robust internal control systems and risk management frameworks are in place.
  • Provide timely and strategic financial advice to the MD/CEO and Board.
  • Supervise and develop the Finance & Accounts team to enhance performance and productivity.
  • Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures in line with industry best practices.
  • Handle tax and statutory matters, including PAYE, VAT, and WHT remittances.
  • Perform other tasks as may be assigned by the MD/ CEO.

Qualifications

  • B.Sc. or HND in Accounting, Finance, or related fields from a recognized institution.
  • A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the Finance & Accounts department of a Microfinance Bank, with at least 2 years served as Head of the department.
  • Professional certification (ICAN/ACCA) is required. Must have passed at least some papers at the ICAN or ACCA professional stage.
  • Completion of the CIBN Microfinance Certification Program will be an added advantage.
  • Knowledge of BankOne banking software is an added advantage.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills.
  • Female candidates are encouraged to apply.

Salary
N147,000 – N187,000 per month.

Application Closing Date
21st October, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume / CV to: praisembjobs@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Note: For more enquires, send message via whatsapp to +2347032870685.

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