Location: Cele, Lagos
Job Summary
The Accountant will be responsible for managing the financial records, transactions, reporting, and compliance activities of Onealpha-Ryde.
The role requires a detail-oriented and analytical professional who can ensure financial accuracy, support strategic decision-making, and maintain proper accounting processes within a fast-paced transportation business environment.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, reports, and ledgers.
Monitor daily income, expenses, and cash flow activities across transportation operations.
Reconcile bank statements, fuel expenses, driver payments, customer wallet and operational costs.
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.
Manage accounts payable and receivable processes effectively.
Ensure timely statutory remittances including taxes, pensions, and other regulatory obligations.
Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
Monitor vehicle-related expenses and assist management in cost optimization.
Maintain proper documentation of financial transactions and company assets.
Actively contribute to and lead audits while ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal control procedures.
Use accounting software and ERP systems to manage financial data efficiently.
Provide financial insights and recommendations to support business growth and operational efficiency.
Requirements & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Professional certification such as ICAN, ACCA, or ACA is an added advantage.
3 - 5 years' accounting experience, preferably within transportation, logistics, or service-related industries.
Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and tax regulations.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Core Competencies:
Financial Reporting & Analysis
Budgeting & Forecasting
Cost Control & Expense Management
Attention to Detail
Integrity & Accountability
Time Management
Team Collaboration
Problem-Solving & Decision-Making.
What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to work in a fast-growing and innovative transportation company.
Career growth and professional development opportunities.
Collaborative and performance-driven work environment.