Financial Accountant at Cove Real Estate & Construction

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Lagos, Nigeria Full Time

Job Description

Description

  • This is a full-time, on-site Accountant role located in Port Harcourt.
  • The Accountant will be responsible for preparing and analyzing financial records, managing budgets, overseeing payrolls, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations and internal accounting policies.
  • Additional duties include reporting financial performance to key stakeholders, reconciling accounts, and assisting in financial audits to support the company's financial integrity and growth initiatives.
  • Applicant should be prompt, analytical, honest, detail-oriented, and professional to succeed in this role.

Job Responsibilities

  • Handling all accounts payable and receivable.
  • Preparation of financial reports, and financial statements for the organization as well as its clients.
  • Ensure tax compliance and timely submission of statutory filings (e.g., VAT, PAYE, corporate tax).
  • Recording transactions, payments, and expenses, and processing invoices.
  • Communicating effectively with cash and billing staff across branches to ensure timely remittance of cash.
  • Reconciling financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory bodies (e.g., CBN, SEC, IFRS, FIRS).
  • Display proficiency in working with relevant accounting software
  • Handling queries related to accounts and preparing error-free accounting reports.
  • Any other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in financial reporting, budgeting, and managing accounts
  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Human Resources, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant working experience in finance, (Real Estate Sector experience is a plus).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and financial management software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, or similar).
  • Strong skills in financial analysis, compliance, and tax preparation
  • Attention to detail, organizational abilities, and critical thinking skills
  • Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

What We Offer

  • Salary: N18,000,000 - N24,000,000 annually.
  • Opportunity to work with a growing real estate and land development company.
  • Exposure to diverse property transactions and compliance matters.
  • Professional growth and learning opportunities.

Job Summary

Salary

180000

Job Type

Full Time

Location

Lagos, Nigeria

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