This Accounts Intern role focuses on supporting the finance team with accurate bookkeeping, transaction processing, and financial documentation. The Intern will assist with accounts payable and receivable, bank reconciliations, and the preparation of invoices, receipts, and payment vouchers. Day-to-day work covers data entry, financial record maintenance, and administrative support using Microsoft Excel and accounting software.

• Job Location: Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Salary: Not stated

WorkNigeria is a recruitment firm hiring for an Accounts Intern role on behalf of a client based in Ikeja, Lagos. The position sits within a finance team handling day-to-day accounting operations and financial record-keeping. This is an entry-level role designed for graduates beginning their careers in accounting or finance.

• Assist in maintaining accurate and up-to-date accounting records and financial documentation
• Support the processing and recording of financial transactions
• Perform data entry and maintain financial records using Microsoft Excel and accounting software
• Ensure proper filing and organisation of accounting documents
• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities
• Support bank and other account reconciliations
• Monitor and follow up on outstanding payments as required
• Assist in preparing invoices, payment vouchers, receipts, and other financial documents
• Assist in preparing financial schedules, reports, and supporting documentation
• Support the Finance team with routine accounting and administrative activities
• Assist with other finance-related tasks and projects as assigned

• Bachelor's degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline
• 0–1 year of relevant experience; fresh graduates who have completed NYSC are welcome to apply
• Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial processes
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
• Familiarity with accounting software is an advantage

How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their CV to careers@worknigeria.com.

Why This Job Might Be a Good Fit
This role suits a recent accounting graduate who wants hands-on exposure to the full bookkeeping cycle rather than theory alone. Because the position covers payables, receivables, and reconciliations, it builds practical groundwork that counts toward professional accounting experience and prepares you for ICAN or similar tracks.

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