• Application Deadline:
• Position: Accountant



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA



• Experience 4 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

• Manage the activities of the finance department and coordinate the process of corporate financial planning, budgeting, control, and reporting.


• Responsible for managing the Hub invoices, Proforma, Expenses, cash flows, banking relationships and facilities, including negotiating new facilities where required.


• Ensure invoices are issued on time and payment are made within 30days


• Filing of PAYE taxes for the Business Units.


• Filing of VAT and WHT for the Business Units


• Ensure systems and accounting records are set up properly, accurately, complying with statutory requirements.


• Advise management on the financial implications of business activities and initiatives to maximize profitability and or take corrective actions where necessary.


• Ensure that internal controls are in place and reviewed periodically for effectiveness and suitability.


• Ensure availability of adequate funds for project activities at the Hub by submitting timely


• Lead the planning and budgeting process of the hub.


• Work plans and budgets and accountability of all funds previously released, to the PMU.


• Undertake monthly reconciliations and prepare financial reports and advise the management on the financial status of the Hub, and ensure timely submission of the reports to the Operation Manager & MD/CEO.


• Ensure compliance with all legal, audit, tax and contractual responsibilities.


• Ensure appropriate budget is provided for programs and other activities


• Manage requests for extra-budgetary expense


• Prepare income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statements


• Support annual audit process with auditors


• File annual returns with the Corporate Affairs Commission


• Manage company accounts and maintain financial files and record.


• Provide advice on how to increase revenue and reduce costs


• Perform any other duties as assigned from time to time.

Requirements

• B.Sc / M.Sc Degree in Accounting, Finance or a relevant field


• Professional certification (e.g. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) is mandatory.


• Minimum of four (4) years of proven experience as a Chartered Accountant, preferably in the real estate, co-working space, or hospitality industry.


• Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including GAAP


• Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process


• Strong mathematical and analytical skills


• Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software


• Accuracy and attention to detail.