Project Accountant (Abuja)

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

Key Duties/Job Description

·         Preparation of monthly financial report and annual 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 control s and report  on project efficiencies

·         Maintain strong internal controls and internal checks

·         To display  a proactive approach to problem solving

·         Advice on accounting and taxation issues (VAT, PAYE, Corporation tax)

·         Liaise  with internal group departments to ensure compliance

·         Costs 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 others: strong team player with ability to interact with colleagues at all levels

·         Strong control mentality with a solid understanding of IT and non-IT process flows

·         Computer literate Excel, Word and preferably experienced in use of general ledger packages

Experience  

Minimum of 5 years post qualification experience in a construction company

Mode of application

Application closes on 28:04:2011

Interested candidates should send application letter and detailed CV including GSM number to :

The Consultants

P.O Box 5987

Abuja