Accountant

Accounting / Finance
Abuja, FCT
November 7, 2025
Full Time

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Job Description

Payzeep provides a range of financial services to individuals, merchants, banks, and government agencies. Our services are designed to help businesses and organizations streamline their payment processing and collection operations, providing a convenient and secure way for customers to pay for goods and services.

PayZeep has positioned itself to solve these problems by providing innovative products and services to help address the challenges of financial inclusion, cost of financial service delivery, and financial literacy. We provide secure and efficient payment processing and collection services across all payment channels to help increase financial service depth and touch the lives of people even at the grassroot.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Abuja
Job Type: Full-time

Job Description

  • The Accountant will be responsible for keeping and maintaining proper books of accounts for the preparation of annual, statutory and group reporting accounts to give a lucid view of the company’s situation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review financial statements for accuracy and legal compliance
  • Prepare and file tax returns
  • Enter accounting related information into business logs
  • Inspect account books for efficiency and accuracy
  • Responsible for GAAP preparation and entry of journal entries
  • Calculate and document accruals.
  • Perform bank reconciliations and ensure proper coding of cash receipts and transfers
  • Maintain fixed assets.
  • Prepare balance sheet and profit and loss account reconciliations
  • Perform monthly profit and loss analysis with explanation for variances to budget and prior periods including proposing required journal entries as needed
  • Set and execute year-end accounting close activities
  • Supports annual financial and other audits
  • Liaison between Account Receivable, Account Payable, general accounting, finance, IT, and other teams as necessary
  • Identify and drive revenue initiatives and strategy to advance the team and organization
  • Make recommendations and implement actions necessary to maintain and improve team and organization metrics
  • Other duties & projects assigned.

Qualification

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or any other relevant discipline.
  • Minimum of 4 years of prior general accounting experience.
  • Experience in Fintech space is a plus
  • Certification in Accounting related is a plus.
  • Membership of relevant professional bodies such as Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria (ICAN) is a plus
  • Professional written and verbal communication and presentation skills
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel (e.g., XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, Advance Filters, Pivot tables, If Statements, Text to Columns, etc.)
  • Strong account reconciliation skills
  • Strong data analysis skills.

Remuneration
PayZeep offers a supportive and dynamic work environment with numerous benefits:

  • Competitive Compensation.
  • 5-day workweek.
  • Wellness Programs.
  • Employee Training Programs.
  • Opportunities for Growth and Development.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

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