Account Manager at a Real Estate Company - 21 Search Limited

21 Search Limited - Our client, a Real Estate Company, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Account Manager

Location: Epe, Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Description

• Reports to Executive Director
• Candidates should reside within Lekki, Ajah, Epe, Sangotedo
• manage the financial operations of the organisation.
• The Account Manager will be responsible for overseeing financial planning, budgeting, reporting, and analysis to support strategic decision-making and ensure the financial health of the business.

Responsibilities

• Lead annual budget and periodic forecasts, collaborating with department heads to gather inputs and ensure accuracy.
• Analyse financial performance, including variance and trend analysis, to identify improvements and optimize outcomes.
• Prepare and present financial reports and dashboards to senior management and shareholders, explaining variances and highlighting key insights and displaying the company’s profits, equity and cash flow.
• Monitor financial performance against budget and forecast, analyse risks identifying opportunities and concerns.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, internal policies, and coordinate audits and regulatory examinations in collaboration with the Corporate Finance Division.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and audits.
• Examining bank statements and reconciling them with general ledger entries
• Examining expenses submitted by employees and reconciliation of company petty cash on a monthly basis.
• Keeping an eye on incoming payments from accounts receivable and outgoing payments from accounts payable
• Following up with the sales department on accounts receivable.
• Reconciliation of both the Account payable and accounts receivable on monthly basis
• Supervising accounts payables & receivables officers
• Provide analytical support for business initiatives by working with cross-functional teams.
• Coordination of monthly stock take
• Examining the proficiency of the software programs used to organise data
• Making sure that all entries made in the SAP are correct by checking the postings on a monthly basis.
• Monitor the company’s financial health and assess risks.
• Assist the finance Director in establishing governance and controls in accounting and finance.

Qualifications and Skills

• Educational qualification in Finance, Economics, Accounting from a recognized tertiary institution.
• 5 years experience in a similar position preferable in a reputable estate management company.
• Recognised Accounting membership, certifications in ICAN, ACCA, CFA or any other related professional qualification is an added advantage.
• Proficiency in computer software skills, including Google Sheets and Accounting packages
• Proficiency in SAP Accounting software.
• A solid understanding of financial statistics and Accounting principles.
• Working knowledge of all statutory legislation and regulations.
• Extensive understanding of financial trends both within the company and general market patterns.
• Familiarity with stock and inventory management.
• Proven ability to calculate, post and manage financial records
• Accurate data entry skills
• Ability to prioritise and multitask
• Able to manage, guide and lead employees to ensure appropriate financial processes are being used.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail

Attributes:

• Act with Integrity
• Represent the organisation in an honest, ethical and professional way and encourage others to do so,
• Set an example for others to follow and identify and explain ethical issues,
• Demonstrate professionalism to support a culture of integrity within the team/unit,
• Act to prevent and report misconduct, illegal and inappropriate behaviour.

Service:

• Support a culture of quality service in the Organisation,
• Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of stores procedures,
• Identify and respond quickly to operations needs,
• Consider requirements and develop solutions to meet ends,
• Deliver results
• Take the initiative to innovate,
• Seek and apply specialist advice when required.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Good at multi - tasking.
• Good planning and organisational skills.

Salary
N500,000 - N700,000 / Month.

Application Closing Date
19th July, 2024.