Receivable Accountant at Design Union Limited

Design Union is a real estate development group with divisions in Building design, construction, real estate development and hospitality.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Receivable Accountant

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Reporting to: Financial Controller

Responsibilities

• Daily monitoring and reporting of company-wide receivables.
• Daily follow up on all amount receivable with clients.
• Prepare all invoices to clients immediately for all completed jobs / deliveries not later than 2 working days of jobs completed / goods delivered.
• Prepare all invoices to clients promptly, as per contract terms and timing for all jobs / agreed mile stones not later than the invoice due dates
• Monthly, reconcile the Trade Receivables ledger with the General ledger control account and send an updated statement of indebtedness to customers.
• Monthly, Quarterly and at Year end, prepare and process accruals in the accounting system for all costs, invoices and bills, which have not yet been paid.
• Issues payment receipts and acknowledgements for all inflows from all debtors, subscribers, and other categories of clients.
• Preparation of company-wide liquidity forecast. That is, interfacing with all general managers to ensuring that the expected receivables for the week are properly captured in the forecast. This will be presented at weekly management meetings by the Financial Controller.

Requisite Qualifications / Experience

• B.Sc. (1st or 2nd Class Upper) in Social Sciences or Management
• Qualified Accountant - ACA
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Financial Accounting
• Proficiency in the use of enterprise-wide accounting applications such as SAGE or SAP, Ms Office packages and PowerPoint presentations.

Required Skills / Attributes:

• Good oral and written communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills, people management and negotiating skills
• High awareness of quality issues and attention to details
• Strong sense of professionalism, integrity, and sound judgment and tact
• High level of sincerity and honesty with pragmatic and proactive approach to business
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Application Closing Date
19th March, 2026.