Financial Accountant at Bave Design Studio

About the Role

• We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Accountant to join our team within the skincare and retail industry.
• The ideal candidate will oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and ensure compliance with accounting and tax regulations in Nigeria.
• This role requires strong analytical ability, integrity, and hands-on experience with financial management tools and tax filing platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial statements — balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.
• Manage budgets, forecasts, and monthly variance analysis to guide decision-making.
• Track company expenses and implement cost-saving strategies.
• Reconcile bank statements and ensure accurate accounting records.
• Oversee VAT, PAYE, and company income tax filings in compliance with FIRS and state tax laws.
• Maintain accurate records in accounting software such as Zoho Books, QuickBooks, or similar tools.
• Support audits and ensure adherence to financial reporting standards.
• Provide data-driven insights to management to improve financial performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (MBA, ACCA, or CPA is a plus).
• 3–4 years of accounting experience — preferably in the FMCG, skincare, or retail sector.
• Strong understanding of Nigerian tax laws and VAT filing processes (FIRS, RIRS, or LIRS).
• Proficient in financial software such as Zoho Books, QuickBooks, or Xero.
• Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and integrity.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.