ACCOUNTANT AT SWIFT NETWORKS LIMITED | ACCOUNTING JOBS IN LAGOS

About Company:

Swift Networks Limited is a facilities-based telecommunications services provider. The company was founded in 2002. Since its inception, Swift Networks has invested heavily in “next-generation” networking technologies to build a multi-service network platform.

Job Description:

• To ensure that the company’s financial transactions are up to date and properly documented
• To ensure the accuracy and integrity of the General ledger
• To ensure that procedures according to laid down corporate financial policies are followed

Key Responsibilities

• To ensure that all financial transactions are input into the accounting system
• Responsible for integrity of General ledger
• Implementing procedures according to Corporate policies and procedures
• Producing multi-dimensional reports for Management decision
• Ensuring that all costs are properly tracked and that OPEX and CAPEX are within budget
• Preparing and implementing budgets for the entire Company
• Costing of the Company’s products, materials, and services
• Demonstrating cost cutting initiatives aiming at providing best solution at lower cost
• Developing and implementing effective controls framework and management systems to guide and support business operations
• To strictly adhere to all financial policies and procedures
• To reconcile Company’s Bank Accounts
• To maintain Fixed Assets registers
• To deal with all Tax matters
• To assist with the preparation of the budget
• To maintain and reconcile the general ledger
• To issue cheques for suppliers due
• Lead annual budgeting and support financial forecasting activities
• Ensure timely compliance with FIRS, LIRS and other regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with external auditors and tax consultants as needed
• Maintain the fixed asset register and manage depreciation schedules
• Review and improve internal accounting processes, policies and control.
• To generate relevant financial reports that will aid management in taking key decisions
• To reconcile all vendors’ accounts
• To process vendors’ invoices
• To reconcile Receivable Accounts
• To attend to Customers account query and send manual invoices where necessary
• To raise monthly journal-HQ and outlets
• Carry out other duties as may be assigned by supervisors from time to time.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of Second Class Honour(Upper Division) or HND - Upper Credit in Accounting, Finance or any related field from a reputable Nigerian or international institution.
• Possession of a Master's degree and relevant professional certification will be an added advantage.

Knowledge, Skill, and Competencies:

• Excellent Team playing skills
• Excellent Oral and written communication skills
• Excellent presentation skills
• Good knowledge of spread sheets
• Proficient and versatile in the use of technology and accounting software packages
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic and pressurized work environment
• Ability to work with little supervision
• Ability to innovate, prioritize and implement effectively
• Hard work, High level of honesty and integrity
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of information.

Salary

Application Closing Date: 30th June, 2026

Application Instructions:

Interested candidates should send their Resumes and a Cover Letter to: hr@swiftng.net using the Job Title as the subject of the email.