ACCOUNTANT JOB AT SOFTNATION HOMES LIMITED | ACCOUNTANT JOBS IN LAGOS

About Company:

Softnation Homes Ltd is a forward-thinking real estate development, marketing, and consultancy firm, dedicated to delivering luxury land and home solutions that fuse elegance, exclusivity, and strategic value. We exist to raise the bar in property living, optimizing spaces for discerning cosmopolitans who want more than just shelter, they want prestige, comfort, and a sound investment.

Job Description:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and commercially aware Financial Accountant to take ownership of our financial ecosystem. This role is central to our financial control, reporting accuracy, and long-term sustainability. Beyond managing ledgers, you will act as a guardian of our internal controls and a strategic partner to management, providing the data-driven insights necessary for informed decision-making. The ideal candidate blends technical expertise in Nigerian tax regulations with the analytical mindset needed to optimize cost structures and enhance cash flow.

Requirements:

1. Financial Reporting & Ledger Integrity

• Reporting Excellence: Prepare and manage accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS standards.

• Ledger Management: Maintain the general ledger, ensuring all sub-ledgers (Accounts Payable/Receivable) are reconciled and accurate.

• Bank Reconciliation: Perform rigorous monthly bank reconciliations and monitor real-time cash flow to ensure operational liquidity.

2. Regulatory Compliance & Taxation

• Tax Management: Handle all federal and state tax filings, ensuring 100% compliance with FIRS and State BIR requirements (VAT, WHT, CIT, etc.).

• Statutory Remittances: Oversee the timely processing of all statutory remittances, including pension, NSITF, and ITF.

• Audit Readiness: Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors, facilitating smooth annual audits through meticulous record-keeping.

3. Commercial Analysis & Internal Control

• Cost Control: Support budgeting, forecasting, and cost-control initiatives to identify areas for operational savings.

• Policy Enforcement: Ensure strict adherence to internal financial controls and company policies to mitigate risk and prevent fraud.

• Decision Support: Analyze financial data and trends to provide management with actionable insights for business growth.

Qualifications and Skills:

Education & Experience

• Academic Background: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• Proven Tenure: 3–5 years of relevant accounting experience in a structured corporate environment.

• Professional Credentials: Professional certification (e.g., ICAN or ACCA) is a significant advantage.

Technical & Core Competencies

• Regulatory Knowledge: Strong working knowledge of Nigerian Tax Laws and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

• Software Proficiency: Mastery of Microsoft Excel (Advanced functions) and proficiency in modern Accounting Software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or SAP).

• Ethics: High level of integrity, professional skepticism, and the ability to maintain strict confidentiality.

• Soft Skills: Strong analytical problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate financial data to non-finance stakeholders.

Salary

Application Closing Date: Not specified

Application Instructions:

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: yemsaysproperties@gmail.com using “Accountant Application” as the subject of the mail