Current Construction Company Career Opportunity: Project Accountant

     
Our client, a subsidiary of foreign owned construction company requires the services of a professional accountant of its operations in Nigeria.
The candidate will report directly to the Managing Director.

Job Title: PROJECT ACCOUNTANT
Location: Abuja
Key Duties/Job Description
-Preparation of monthly financial report and annual statutory financial statements;
-Assist in the preparation of company’s financial  budgets and forecast;
-Ensure accurate project costing and stock management;
-Ensure cost controls and report on project efficiencies;
-Maintain strong internal controls and internal checks;
-To display a proactive approach to problem solving;
-Advices on accounting and taxation issues (VAT, PAYE, Corporation Tax);
-Liaise with internal group departments to ensure compliance;
-Cost control.

Skills/Attributes
Qualified accountant
-Project finance experience;
-Good technical skills;
-Sector specific tax knowledge;
-Team player;
-Work on own initiative;
-Confident.
Planning/Organization:
-Good time management, ability to work to tight deadlines;
-Team working/Interaction with other: Strong team player with ability to interact with colleagues at all levels;
-Strong control mentality with a solid understanding of IT and con-IT process flows;
-Computer literate Excel, Word and preferably experienced in use of general ledger packages.
Experience
-Minimum of five years post qualification experience in construction industry.

Method of Application
Letter of application and detailed CV including GSM number to be sent to the address below within two (2) weeks of this publication:
The Consultant,
P.O. Box 5987,
Abuja.