Accountant

Job title : Accountant

Job Summary

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Accounts Officer to join our growing team.
• The Accounts Officer will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, supporting budgeting and reporting functions, and ensuring compliance with the company's financial policies.
• The ideal candidate will support the Accounts/Finance department in managing revenue collection (including from estates and Kuje Transit Park operations), vendor payments, and periodic financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Record and reconcile daily financial transactions, including rent, subscription, and revenue collections
• Prepare and maintain ledgers, cash books, and financial statements
• Process invoices, receipts, and payment vouchers for vendors and contractors
• Support preparation of weekly and monthly financial reports for management review
• Monitor accounts receivable and follow up on outstanding client/subscriber payments
• Assist with payroll processing and staff expense reimbursements
• Ensure proper filing and documentation of all financial records
• Support internal and external audit processes
• Liaise with banks for transactions, deposits, and reconciliations
• Ensure compliance with statutory remittances (PAYE, pension, etc.)
• Perform other accounting duties as assigned by the Head of Accounts/Finance.

Requirements

• B.Sc ./ HND in Accounting, Finance, or related fields
• 2–3 years' relevant experience (real estate or property management sector experience an advantage)
• Working knowledge of accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or Excel-based systems)
• Strong understanding of bookkeeping and financial reporting principles
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Integrity and ability to handle confidential financial information
• ICAN/ANAN certification (or in view) is an added advantage.