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Cost Accountant At Colossus Investment Limited

Colossus Investment Limited·Lagos, nigeria·Full Time·Onsite
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Requirements

  • Possess a B.Sc. or HND in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
  • M.Sc, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification is required.
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience as an Accountant.
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS and Nigerian tax regulations.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or other ERP systems.

Additional Skills:

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving ability
  • High attention to detail and numerical accuracy
  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting, reconciliations and controls
  • Ability to analyse financial data and provide actionable insights
  • Understanding of budgeting, costing, cash flow and financial planning
  • Strong knowledge of Nigerian accounting standards, taxation and regulatory requirements
  • Integrity, confidentiality and sound professional judgment
  • Ownership, accountability and ability to work with minimal or no supervision
  • Strong communication and documentation skills
  • Good knowledge of monetary market

Key skills

BA/BSc/HNDMBA/MSc/MA
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At a glance

Company

Colossus Investment Limited

Location

Lagos, nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Onsite

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

August 14, 2026

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