Accountant, Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable​/ Collections

Industry: Real Estate
Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Mode: Hybrid (1 day onsite, 4 days offsite)
Salary: ₦100,000 - ₦150,000

Our client is seeking a detail‑oriented and proactive Accountant to manage daily financial operations, maintain accurate accounting records, and support financial reporting. The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills, and a good understanding of accounting principles and financial controls.

• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure proper documentation of all transactions.
• Prepare and process payments, invoices, receipts, and journal entries.
• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly bank reconciliations.
• Monitor accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Prepare monthly financial reports and management accounts.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow monitoring.
• Support external audits by preparing required financial documents.
• Maintain the fixed asset register and monitor asset records.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• 1-3 years of relevant accounting experience (experience in the real estate, construction, or property management industry is an advantage).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., Quick Books, Sage, Zoho Books, or similar).
• Good understanding of financial reporting, bookkeeping, and reconciliation processes.
• Knowledge of Nigerian tax regulations and statutory compliance is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
• High level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail.