Financial Accountant Job at Centenary City Plc

Centenary City Plc is a new company established through a wholly private sector effort and funding to develop, operate and own the Centenary City in Abuja, Nigeria.
Job Title: Financial Accountant
Job Location: Abuja

KEY AIMS & OBJECTIVES:

To deliver excellence in financial control in accounting and finance including payroll.
To maintain a sound knowledge of the accounting, finance, legal and regulatory issues of the various jurisdictions involved wjth our business.
To ensure adherence to company's finance and accounting policies and procedures in line with group guidelines in this regard.
To adopt the highest standards of ethics and integrity and abide by the group's code of business conduct.
To maintain the highest standards ofconfidentiality.

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITY:

Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual Financial Statements and reports in line with all statutory and regulatory standards and requirements.
Perform general accounting activities, including the preparation, maintenance and reconciliation of ledger accounts and financial statements, such as balance sheets, profit and loss statements and capital expenditure schedules, and the production of management reports.
Maintain accounting policies and controls, fiscal controls, prepare financial reports and safeguarding the organization's assets
Manage the Company's account pay abies, accounts receivables, and FixedAssets.
Ensure that the company's cash management and banking activities are efficiently carried out.
Assist in producing the appropriate financial reporting packages, and maintain integrity of accounting system (software), ensuring it remains effective and operational at all times.
Prepare records, analyses and reports regarding accounting transactions and ensure the integrity of accounting records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with accepted accounting policies and principles.
Provide financial support induding forecasting, budgeting and analysing variations from budget.
Assists in the preparation of audit files, including statutory accounts in accordance with the legal requirements
On a monthly basis conduct balance sheet reconciliations/analysis for review by the company's Managing Director.
Update 'chart of accounts' when necessary to reffect account management activities.
Comply with all relevant company and statutory environmental, health and safety procedures and guidelines.
Tax administration covering rendition of retums to tax offices and liaison with relevant tax offices in resolving issues related to tax computational objections and queries.

IDEAL CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS:

At least 3-5 years financial experience in a sophisticated and reputable company.
University or HND degree in accounting in addition to a recognized professional accounting qualification (ACA,ICMA. ACCA, CPA, etc.)
Several years' experience in the real estate development industry or related sector in a position of appropriate responsibility
Excellent business-fiuentspoken and written EnglishD
Highly discrete and able to uphold the utmost confidentiality
Self-confident and very proactive
Prepared to be hands-on to achieve results and maintain deadlines.
Culturally aware and sensitive and ability to work in a team

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