Regain Hope Properties Limited is a pioneering real estate firm founded with a vision to redefine industry standards and become a beacon of excellence. Established this year and duly registered, we are driven by a passionate commitment to revolutionize the real estate landscape. Our foundation is built upon a core principle: to be the best in the industry.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Accountant
Location: Owerri, Imo
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Overview
- The Accountant will be responsible for managing the financial activities of the real estate company, including property transactions, budgeting, financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with accounting principles and regulations.
- The role involves tracking income and expenditures, preparing financial statements, and ensuring the company’s financial health to support ongoing real estate projects and operations.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting:
- Prepare accurate financial statements, balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and cash flow reports.
- Manage month-end and year-end financial closing processes.
Property Accounting:
- Track and record all real estate transactions, including sales, leases, and property management income.
- Maintain accurate records of property assets, liabilities, and capital expenditures.
Budgeting and Forecasting:
- Assist in preparing and managing budgets for real estate projects and company operations.
- Analyze variances between actual and budgeted performance, providing insights for management decisions.
Financial Audits and Compliance:
- Assist in internal and external audits by providing financial data and reports.
- Ensure that all accounting practices comply with legal requirements, industry standards, and company policies.
Investment and Financial Analysis:
- Analyze the profitability of real estate projects and provide financial advice on potential property investments.
- Assist management in making informed decisions on property acquisitions and sales.
Tax Compliance:
- Ensure timely preparation and filing of tax returns, including property taxes, VAT, and other relevant taxes.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal tax regulations.
Accounts Payable and Receivable:
- Manage invoices, payments, and collections related to property sales, leases, and supplier contracts.
- Reconcile accounts, ensuring accuracy in receivables and payables ledgers.
Cash Flow Management:
- Monitor and manage cash flow to ensure the company has sufficient funds for operations and investments.
- Prepare cash flow projections and advise management on financial risks and opportunities.
Liaison with Stakeholders:
- Work closely with property managers, sales teams, and legal advisors to ensure smooth financial operations across departments.
- Liaise with banks and other financial institutions for loans, mortgages, and financing agreements.
Record Maintenance:
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for all transactions, projects, and operations.
Requirements
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Professional certifications are an added advantage.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or similar).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in accounting, preferably in the real estate industry.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and tax laws.
Salary
N50,000 – N100,000 / Month.
How to Apply
Interested and qualifiied candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail
Application Deadline 16th September, 2024.