Accountant in a Real Estate Firm based in Lagos

PTK Consulting Limited - Our client, a high end Real Estate firm, is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant Location: Lagos

Job Responsibilities

• Provides financial information to management by researching and analyzing accounting data; preparing reports.
• Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
• Documents financial transactions by entering account information.
• Recommends financial actions by analyzing accounting options.
• Maintains financial security by following internal controls.
• Prepares payments by verifying documentation, and requesting disbursements.
• Answers accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations.
• Complies with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.
• Prepares special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.
• Maintains customer confidence and protects operations by keeping financial information confidential.
• Summarizes current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports.
• Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents.
• Maintains accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
• Guides accounting clerical staff by coordinating activities and answering questions.
• Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
• Secures financial information by completing database backups.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or relevant field
• Have a desire to make a significant contribution to a rapidly growing organization
• Proven ability to work independently
• A pro-active self-starter who can operate both individually and as part of a team
• Superior presentation and excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Chartered Accountant would be an added advantage
• Minimum 3-4 years’ experience, preferably with relevant experience in the Manufacturing industry
• Strong numerical skills
• Excellent negotiation skills

How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: [email protected] using "Accountant" as the subject of the email. Note: Only successful candidates will be contacted within 15 days