Accountant

Roxbury Leisure Homes

Roxbury Leisure Homes is a real estate company that majors in constructing affordable housing for the average income earning families in Lagos Nigeria. We engage in constructing affordable housing that will meet the needs of a wide range of clients. We are working towards becoming one of the largest affordable housing construction companies in Lagos and Nigeria

Accountant Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 5 years Location Lagos City Victoria Garden City Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit

Job Description We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accountant to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing financial records, preparing financial reports, monitoring transactions, and ensuring accurate and timely financial operations. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of accounting principles, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while maintaining a high level of accuracy and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and accounting documentation.
• Prepare financial statements, reports, budgets, and periodic financial summaries.
• Record and reconcile daily financial transactions.
• Monitor accounts payable and receivable.
• Prepare and process invoices, payments, and other financial documents.
• Perform bank and account reconciliations.
• Monitor cash flow and assist with financial planning.
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, tax regulations, and company policies.
• Assist with audits and provide required financial documentation.
• Identify discrepancies and resolve accounting issues promptly.
• Maintain proper filing and documentation of financial records.
• Provide management with accurate financial information to support decision-making.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant accounting experience.

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.

• Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

• Good communication and organizational skills.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial information.

• Professional accounting certification such as ICAN/ACCA will be an added advantage.

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