Accountant

Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including income, expenses, assets, and liabilities.
• Prepare and maintain financial statements, management accounts, and periodic financial reports.
• Monitor cash flow, track company expenditures, and ensure proper financial planning and control.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections.
• Reconcile bank statements, financial records, and account balances regularly.
• Monitor project budgets, property development costs, and construction-related expenses.
• Prepare and monitor budgets, forecasts, and financial projections to support business decisions.
• Ensure compliance with applicable tax regulations, accounting standards, and statutory financial reporting requirements.
• Process invoices, receipts, payments, and other financial transactions accurately.
• Identify financial discrepancies, investigate irregularities, and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain proper documentation of financial transactions and ensure effective internal controls.
• Liaise with banks, auditors, tax consultants, and other relevant stakeholders when required.
• Support financial audits and ensure that all necessary records and documentation are readily available.
• Provide management with financial insights and recommendations to improve cost efficiency and profitability.

Requirements:

• A minimum of an HND in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• A professional accounting qualification such as ICAN or ACCA is an added advantage.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in accounting, preferably within real estate, property development, construction, or a related industry.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, budgeting, and financial management.
• Proficiency in accounting software, Microsoft Excel, and other relevant financial management tools.
• Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.
• Highly proactive, hands-on, and capable of managing financial operations with minimal supervision.
• Strong integrity, professionalism, and ability to handle confidential financial information.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with management and other departments.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• A highly competent, hands-on, and proactive accounting professional with strong financial management skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to maintain accurate financial records and monitor project costs

Remuneration: NGN 400,000 – 500,000 Monthly.

Benefit: Opportunity to contribute to the financial management and growth of a developing real estate business.