• Application Deadline:
• Position: Accountant



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 2 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Job Summary

• We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Accountant to join our growing team.


• The Accountant will play a crucial role in managing the financial operations of our construction projects, ensuring accurate record-keeping, and providing insightful financial analysis to support project management and decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Track and analyze project costs, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor expenses.


• Prepare and maintain project budgets and forecasts.


• Monitor cost variances and provide explanations for deviations.


• Allocate overhead costs to projects accurately.


• Prepare project cost reports and provide regular updates to project managers.


• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements


• Reconcile general ledger accounts and bank statements.


• Process invoices and payments to vendors and subcontractors.


• Ensure timely collection of payments from clients.


• Reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable balances.


• Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.


• Participate in the development and monitoring of the company's annual budget.


• Prepare financial forecasts and projections.


• Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.


• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.


• Perform other accounting and finance-related tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or a related field.


• Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting, preferably in the construction industry.


• Strong understanding of construction accounting principles and practices.


• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, specific construction software) and Microsoft Excel.


• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.