Accountant Job at Gate and Carter Limited

Gate and Carter is a real estate company that bridges the gap between Real Estate and peace of mind for a client - to find a dream home or boost investment portfolio. It is interested in building and delivering affordable "smart" homes with "smart" features such as Alexa Intelligence, keyless doors, motion censor lights, CCTV, etc. The "smart" is the uniqueness of our brand.


We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Accountant

Job Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Brief

  • Accountant responsibilities include auditing financial documents and procedures, reconciling bank statements, and calculating tax payments and returns, previous experience with bookkeeping and a flair for spotting numerical mistakes are important. You will provide us with accurate quantitative information on the financial position, liquidity, and cash flows of our business while ensuring we’re compliant with all tax regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Publish financial statements on time.
  • Handle monthly, quarterly, and annual closings.
  • Reconcile accounts payable and receivable.
  • Ensure timely bank payments.
  • Prepare budgets (for the entire company and by department).
  • Monitor and report on accounting discrepancies.
  • Compute taxes and prepare tax returns.
  • Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual statements (balance sheets and income statements).
  • Forecast costs and revenues.
  • Manage tax payments.
  • Organize internal audits.
  • Report on the company’s financial health and liquidity.
  • Audit financial transactions and documents.
  • Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary.
  • Comply with financial policies and regulations.

Requirements and Skills

  • BSc in Accounting, Finance, or relevant degree.
  • Work experience as an Accountant.
  • Experience with general ledger functions.
  • Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills.
  • Additional certification (ICAN, ACCA) is essential.
  • Excellent knowledge of accounting/ tax regulations and procedures.
  • Hands-on experience with accounting software like FreshBooks, Sage, QuickBooks, etc.
  • Advanced MS Excel skills.
  • Excellent math skills with an attention to detail.
  • Time-management abilities.
  • Confidentiality.
  • Preferably a female.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@gateandcarter.com using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.

Note

  • Kindly use Cover Letter as the body of the email.
  • Candidates must reside on the Island, particularly around Lekki and Ajah axis.



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