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Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Senior Accountant

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80% of people earn:
156K - 526K NGN
10% earn less lthan 156K NGN
10% earns more than 526K NGN

Salaries in the survey are expressed in gross.

Based on the Nigeria.paylab.com salary survey, 80% of people on the Senior Accountant position in the Nigeria earn between 156,440 NGN and 525,856 NGN monthly gross.

10% of employees earn less than 156,440 NGN and 10% of people earn more than 525,856 NGN.

The survey is based on data from employees, cleaned of extreme and duplicate values.

Description of job position

  • Self-reliant simple and/or double-entry accounting for one or more companies.
  • Performing more complex accounting operations requiring minimum guidance and control by the chief accountant.
  • Auditing financial statements, ledgers, and accounts.
  • Identifying unusual items, overdue items, etc.
  • Processing monthly, quarterly, and annual accounts.
  • Preparing and checking tax returns and VAT.
  • Processing records required by public authorities.
  • Training less experienced accountants in the department.
  • Responding to more complex technical inquiries of clients and employees.
  • Preparing reports for the company’s management or clients.

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Position Senior Accountant - Economy, Finance, Accountancy in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

281. place

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Salary group 2

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