Accountant

By Inkedmemory

Accountant

Manage company finances, ensure tax compliance, and support decision-making with accurate bookkeeping and timely financial reports.

Posted: July 2025

About Inked Memory Ltd.

Inked Memory Ltd. is a Memory Preservation and Storytelling Publishing Company helping individuals, families, organisations, and governments preserve their legacies through timeless keepsakes. From journals and memoirs to coffee table books and digital gifts, we are building Africa’s most loved memory brand.

Role Overview

The Accountant will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing budgets, processing transactions, reconciling accounts, and generating reports to support financial health and compliance. This role requires organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a creative, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain financial records, ledgers, and journals according to accounting standards.
  • Handle accounts payable and receivable, and ensure timely vendor/staff payments.
  • Monitor cash flow, manage petty cash, and complete monthly bank reconciliations.
  • Prepare financial reports: monthly, quarterly, and annual.
  • Support budgeting and financial forecasting processes.
  • Ensure compliance with PAYE, VAT, and company tax filings.
  • Implement internal controls to safeguard assets and prevent fraud.
  • Support audits, grants, and financial reporting for donors and partners.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

  • Accuracy and timeliness of financial records
  • Delivery of scheduled financial reports
  • Budget adherence and cost control
  • Compliance with tax and statutory filings
  • Audit readiness and documentation quality
  • Vendor and payroll payment timelines

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fields.
  • ICAN/ACCA part or full qualification is an advantage.
  • Knowledge of Nigerian tax laws and accounting software (QuickBooks, Zoho Books).
  • 3–5 years of relevant experience, preferably in creative or SME environments.

Skills & Attributes

  • Excellent Excel and bookkeeping skills
  • Strong analytical thinking and financial reporting experience
  • Integrity, confidentiality, and organisational discipline
  • Proactive, reliable, and detail-oriented

Working Conditions

  • Location: Lekki, Lagos (1 remote day/week optional)
  • Working hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • May involve evening/weekend work during audits or deadlines

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Health insurance and wellness support
  • Training and professional development support
  • Purposeful, creative work environment

Join us at Inked Memory — where numbers meet meaning, and legacy is made possible through discipline and accuracy.