Senior Accountant

Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day accounting activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end/year-end closing processes.
• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and reports for management and external stakeholders.
• Monitor and manage cash flow, budgets, and financial forecasts related to property management and development projects.
• Oversee accounts payable and receivable, ensuring prompt and accurate processing.
• Handle property-level accounting, including rent rolls, lease tracking, and service charge reconciliations.
• Liaise with auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with financial regulations and real estate laws.
• Maintain the general ledger and ensure accurate classifications of transactions.
• Assist in the preparation of annual budgets, variance analysis, and strategic financial planning.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and regulatory frameworks.
• Support investment analysis and feasibility studies for new projects and acquisitions.
• Supervise junior accounting staff and provide mentorship where necessary.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s degree or CPA/ICAN/ACCA certification is an added advantage).
• Minimum of 4–7 years accounting experience, with at least 3 years in the real estate or property management industry.
• Strong understanding of real estate accounting, property and project financing, and tax regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, Yardi, SAP) and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and time-management skills.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment.