Accountant at Brit Property Nigeria

Job Summary

• The Real Estate Accounting Officer is responsible for managing financial transactions, maintaining accurate accounting records, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations related to real estate properties and operations.
• This role supports property management, leasing, and sales teams by providing timely financial reporting and analysis.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records for real estate properties
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Process rental income, security deposits, and property-related payments
• Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
• Monitor property budgets and track expenses
• Assist with tax preparation and compliance requirements
• Coordinate with property managers, tenants, and vendors regarding financial matters
• Support audits by providing required documentation
• Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 2–4 years of accounting experience (real estate experience preferred)
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
• Understanding of property management systems is an advantage
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Good communication and interpersonal abilities.

Key Competencies:

• Financial accuracy and integrity.
• Time management and ability to meet deadlines.
• Confidentiality and professionalism.
• Team collaboration.