• Application Deadline: Thu, 15 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Accountant


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial reports, perform account reconciliations, assist with audit preparations


• Provide management and financial accounting support which includes posting in the general ledger


• Prepare and reconcile Profit and Loss and Balance sheet reports on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis


• Assist with budgeting and forecasting


• Assist in preparation of annual tax returns and other regulatory submissions


• Provide accurate, understandable, timely information to support management decisions, including analysis and recommendations


• Manage relationship with external stakeholders, ensure that appropriate reports and documentations are submitted to all relevant authorities.


• Keep a record of all project finances for internal/external auditing and assist with audit preparations.


• Prepare cost analyses by interpreting projects' financial data and information.


• Reporting any financial risks and budgetary discrepancies to management for review.


• Research market trends and project construction-related price increases/decreases


• Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers


• Keep abreast with both the construction and accounting industry

Qualifications, Experience and Skills

• First Degree with 5 years experience in similar position and minimum of Skill level of ICAN examination.


• Analytical and detail oriented with high level of financial accuracy


• Should display excellent business acumen and the ability to minimize production costs through efficient accounting


• Excellent knowledge of construction cost accounting and related financial procedures


• Familiarity with Peachtree accounting software


• Working knowledge of the construction industry


• Solid analytical and mathematical skills


• Good communication and interpersonal skills


• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment