Akkant BPO is currently hiring a Junior Accountant to support bookkeeping, reconciliations, and monthly accounting processes for small business clients. This opportunity is ideal for recent graduates, NYSC members, or entry-level accounting professionals who want to gain practical experience and grow their careers in accounting and finance.
You will work closely with senior accountants and reviewers to maintain accurate financial records, prepare reconciliations, and ensure client accounts remain organised and audit-ready.
About Akkant BPO
Akkant BPO provides outsourced accounting and bookkeeping services to small and medium-sized businesses. Their team focuses on delivering accurate financial reporting, compliance support, and structured accounting systems that help businesses operate efficiently.
Job Title
Junior Accountant
Location
Remote/Hybrid (Applicants must reside in Abuja, Nigeria)
Employment Level
Entry-level / Graduate role
Key Responsibilities
As a Junior Accountant, your duties will include:
Posting and properly classifying financial transactions using Zoho Books and Microsoft Excel
Preparing monthly bank reconciliations and supporting schedules
Maintaining organised and audit-ready accounting records
Assisting with VAT, WHT, and PAYE schedules where required
Identifying discrepancies, missing documentation, or unusual transactions
Updating accounting trackers and supporting month-end close activities
Implementing feedback from senior accountants to improve accuracy and efficiency
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered, applicants should meet the following requirements:
0–2 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience
NYSC members or recent graduates are strongly encouraged to apply
Basic understanding of accounting principles
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (knowledge of Zoho Books is an advantage)
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Ability to work with deadlines, especially during month-end reporting
Willingness to learn and improve through feedback
Must be resident in Abuja
Benefits of the Programme
Successful candidates will gain:
Hands-on accounting experience across multiple industries
Exposure to real SME financial records and compliance processes
Structured mentorship and technical development
Practical experience with accounting software and reconciliations
Career growth pathway into senior accounting and finance roles
Application Deadline
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so early application is strongly recommended.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply using the official application form:
https://forms.gle/z9y6zDdJWkkgP5Jp8
