The Role:


The Accountant will play a pivotal role in supporting the financial management of our real estate development projects, with a specific focus on construction procurement. You will ensure accurate financial reporting, manage project costs, and provide valuable insights to support informed decision-making.
We are seeking a motivated and results-oriented accountant with 3-5 years of experience in accounting, with a preference for experience within the real estate or construction industry.


Key Responsibilities:

Construction Procurement Accounting:


Track and manage construction project costs, including material costs, labor costs, and subcontractor expenses.
Analyze bills of quantities (BOQs) to ensure accuracy and identify potential cost savings.
Prepare and monitor project budgets, ensuring adherence to financial targets.
Monitor and adjust project prices for inflation and fluctuations in building material costs.
Reconcile contractor payments and ensure timely settlements.


Financial Reporting & Analysis:


Prepare and analyze financial reports for construction projects, including progress reports, cost variance analysis, and project profitability assessments.
Provide insights into project financial performance and identify areas for cost reduction or improvement.


General Accounting:


Assist with general accounting tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and fixed asset management.
Reconcile bank statements and other financial accounts.


Data Management & Analysis:


Maintain accurate financial records and data for construction projects.
Utilize financial software and tools to analyze project data and generate insightful reports.


Desired Skills & Experience:


3-5 years of experience in accounting, with a preference for experience within the real estate or construction industry.
Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
Experience with construction project accounting and cost management.
Ability to analyze and interpret financial data.
Proficient in accounting softwares.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with team members.
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Salary

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Monthly based

Location

Lagos

Job Overview
Job Posted:
1 year ago
Job Type
Full Time
Job Role
Mid-level role
Education
BA/BSc/HND
Total Vacancies
Variable
Category
Finance / Accounting / Audit

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Lagos

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