SENIOR ACCOUNTANT AT LANDMARK AFRICA GROUP

About Company:

Landmark Africa is a leading real estate and property development company with a real estate portfolio of over 130,000sqm of mixed-use office, leisure and residential space for multinational and domestic companies in Nigeria. Since opening our doors in 1997, Landmark Africa has provided serviced offices, real estate development, bespoke market research, and advisory services to over 5000 organizations including a vast network of blue chip companies.

Job Description:

Accounting Functions:

• Manage and oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in line with regulatory and internal standards.
• Monitor and report on cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Ensure compliance with local tax laws and manage tax filings and audits.
• Maintain accurate records and implement best accounting practices.

Financial Analysis & Strategy:

• Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost optimization or revenue growth.
• Prepare comprehensive financial reports and presentations for management and stakeholders.
• Support strategic projects including capital investment decisions, feasibility studies, and performance benchmarking.
• Partner with business units to evaluate ROI and provide insights that drive operational efficiency and profitability.

Requirements:

• Strong knowledge of IFRS, financial modeling, and budgeting techniques.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and experience with accounting/ERP systems (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks, SAP).
• Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Strong integrity and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A Master’s degree or MBA is a plus.
• Professional certification such as ACA, ACCA, or CPA required.
• 5–7 years of progressive experience in accounting and financial analysis.

Salary

Application Closing Date: Not specified

Application Instructions:

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@landmarkafrica.com using the job title as the subject of the email.