Project Accountant at Owens and Xley

Job Title: Project Accountant

Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Construction

Job Summary

• We are looking for a highly capable project accountant to provide our project team with accounting support.
• As a Project Accountant, you will be required to report to the accounting Supervisor and manage all project bills and invoices.
• Your duties will also include reviewing budgets and preparing financial reports.
• To be successful as a project accountant, you should possess extensive experience in accounting and the ability to provide project managers with accurate financial information. Top-Notch project accountants ensure consistent billing and prepare reliable financial reports.

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Accounting Supervisor or other project managers as required.
• Reviewing budgets, including staffing, work plans, and fee structures.
• Providing project managers and clients with timely financial reports and budgets, as well as project forecasts.
• Preparing pre-billing reports for project managers to review.
• Preparing actual costs, working capital, and tax reports.
• Monitoring receivable income and supporting project managers with collections.
• Issuing invoices and purchase orders, as well as paying consultant, subcontractor, vendor, and supplier bills.
• Ensuring a steady cash flow by generating, auditing, and sending invoices in a timely manner.
• Updating contracts according to client requirements and reporting associated budget amendments.

Requirements
Qualifications:

• B.Sc in a Business related field.
• Master’s Degree in Accounting, Banking & Finance, Economics, Business-related disciplines.

Professional Certifications:

• ICAN
• Professional membership in relevant industry association is required.

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years as a Project Accountant in Construction Firm

Salary
N250,000 Monthly.

Application Closing Date
25th April, 2022.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.