Project Accountant at Netconstruct Nigeria Limited

Job Summary

• Overseeing projects funding and receivables as well as regulatory compliance and project advisory.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain project accounts in QuickBooks.
• Make timely requests for approval of payments to vendors for project funding.
• Monitor project bank accounts for inflows and effect the necessary postings on QuickBooks.
• Timely issue invoices/receipts to customers, based on inflows into project bank accounts.
• Review project expenses and make alternative recommendations or advise for approval.
• Ensure that appropriate government (tax) returns on projects are timely remitted.
• Effectively maintain files and folders for individual projects (receipts, payment requests, etc.).
• Reconcile variances between bank statements and bank ledger accounts in QuickBooks.
• Ensure timely postings and regularization of transactions on QuickBooks.
• Monitor project account receivables and support project managers with collection efforts.
• Weekly update on amount disbursed and expended on individual projects with pictorial view (template provided).
• Send daily status report on projects accounts to Head office.
• Timely flag all unresolvable issues to the reporting line.
• Perform additional assignments as directed by the Financial Controller.

Key Skills & Experience Requirements

• B.Sc Degree / HND in Accounting, Economics and Business Administration
• 3 - 5years experience (Experience in Real Estate is compulsory)
• Practical Knowledge of office tools (Microsoft words, Excel and Power point) and QuickBooks
• Good understanding of IFRS and other relevant standards applicable to real estate industry
• Good Communication, Analytical and Interpersonal skills
• Report writing and presentation skill
• Confidentiality, Professionalism & Integrity
• Professional Accounting Qualification (ACA, ACCA etc.)