Accountant at Interrand Homes & Properties Limited

Job Summary

• We are inviting applications from qualified and experienced professionals for the position of Accountant.
• We need someone who’s steady, detail-oriented and understands the financial rhythm of real estate and construction. Someone who can keep our books clean, our numbers trustworthy, and our processes compliant.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain financial records, ledgers and statements
• Handle project cost tracking, inventory and reconciliation
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports
• Ensure compliance with statutory remittances and regulatory requirements
• Support internal audit processes and respond to management inquiries
• Liaise with banks, auditors and regulatory bodies when required
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for the organization.
• Record daily financial transactions, including expenses, revenue, and bank deposits.
• Assist in the preparation and management of budgets to ensure efficient financial planning and control.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost savings or revenue generation.
• Prepare and file tax returns, ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations.
• Assist in financial audits by providing relevant documentation and explanations to auditors.
• Prepare regular financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, for management and stakeholders.
• Investigate and explain discrepancies between budgeted and actual financial performance.
• Handle payroll activities, including calculating salaries, deductions, and tax withholdings.
• Monitor and control expenses to ensure they align with the budget and company policies.
• Use historical data and financial trends to forecast future financial performance.
• Utilize accounting software and tools to streamline financial processes and maintain data accuracy.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, laws, and regulations in financial reporting and transactions.
• Manage cash flow by monitoring accounts receivable and payable and optimizing cash reserves.
• Provide financial advice and recommendations to management for decision-making, such as investment opportunities or cost-saving strategies.

Key Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years proven experience in real estate or construction accounting
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting and budgeting
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy and documentation
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Good communication and organizational skills
• Professional certifications (ICAN / ANAN,ACCA) are an added advantage