Clear answers on Nigerian bookkeeping and compliance
Practical articles, guides and checklists for SME owners, NGO finance teams and accountants, written in plain language so you know what is due, what to prepare and what to avoid.
This is general information, not tax, legal or financial advice. Speak to a qualified professional about your own situation.
Articles & guides
Plain-language help for Nigerian compliance
Coming soonTax & Compliance
Late and incorrect filings: what they can cost your business
How late and inaccurate tax returns are penalised under the new tax administration rules, and how to avoid the most common mistakes.
Coming soonGuides
Your monthly compliance calendar: VAT, WHT and PAYE
A simple routine for remembering what is due each month, what to prepare beforehand, and what to keep as evidence.
Coming soonNGO & Fund Accounting
NGO annual returns: a practical checklist
What Incorporated Trustees need ready before filing with the CAC, from audited accounts to trustee details.
Coming soonNGO & Fund Accounting
Restricted and unrestricted funds, explained simply
Why donors care how each naira is tracked, and how to keep grant spending matched to the right fund.
Coming soonPayroll
Payroll deductions every Nigerian employer should know
An overview of PAYE, pension, NSITF, ITF and NHF, who each one applies to, and what records to keep.
Coming soonProduct
What open banking means for Nigerian bookkeeping
How connecting your bank account can cut manual entry, what you consent to, and what to check before you connect.
Coming soonTax & Compliance
E-invoicing basics for small businesses
What the NRS e-invoicing system is, who it affects, and how to get your invoicing ready.
Coming soonGuides
A year-end close checklist for SMEs
The steps that make audit time faster: reconciliations, accruals, receipts and the documents your auditor will ask for.
Free resources
Checklists you can keep on your desk
Monthly Statutory Compliance Calendar
A one-page view of what is due each month for VAT, WHT, PAYE, pension and other contributions.
PDF download
NGO Annual Returns Checklist
Everything to have ready before filing with the CAC, from audited accounts to trustee details.
PDF download
SME Year-End Close Checklist
The reconciliations, records and documents that make audit time faster and cheaper.
PDF download
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