About this role
Senior Account Officer
Incorporated on 30th May 2002, SmartCity Resorts Plc is an investment and infrastructure company dedicated to creating modern real estate and infrastructure projects that allows people to live, work and relax in more pleasant and productive ways. The SmartCity Innovation Hub is a major public/private sector collaboration to deliver to Nigerians an informatio...
Senior Account Officer
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate
- Experience 4 - 8 years
- Location Lagos
- Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
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Financial Planning & Analysis: Prepare budgets, forecasts, financial projections, and variance analyses to support management decision-making.
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Investment Analysis: Evaluate investment opportunities, analyse financial returns, assess risks, and support investment appraisal and due diligence.
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Financial Modelling: Develop and maintain financial models, cash-flow projections, scenario analyses, and investment performance reports.
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Treasury & Cash-Flow Management: Monitor liquidity, forecast cash requirements, track fund utilisation, and support effective cash-flow planning.
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Portfolio Performance Monitoring: Track the financial performance of investments and projects against approved budgets, targets, and expected returns.
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Capital Allocation Support: Provide financial insights to support funding decisions, capital deployment, and the assessment of investment priorities.
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Management Reporting: Prepare periodic financial analysis and reports highlighting performance, risks, opportunities, and recommended actions.
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Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with the Accounts, Compliance & Audit function to obtain reliable financial data while maintaining a clear distinction between accounting operations and finance responsibilities.
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QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
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Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related discipline.
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Approximately 4–8 years' relevant experience in corporate finance, financial planning and analysis, investment analysis, treasury, or a related field.
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Experience in real estate, investment management, infrastructure, or other capital-intensive industries is an advantage.
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Strong knowledge of financial modelling, budgeting, forecasting, cash-flow analysis, and investment appraisal.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial analysis tools.
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ACA, CFA, or an equivalent professional qualification, completed or in progress, is an advantage.
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Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and presentation skills.
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High levels of integrity, commercial awareness, attention to detail, and sound financial judgement.
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