ACCOUNT OFFICER AT LEXSHIELD PROPERTIES LIMITED | ACCOUNTING JOBS IN LAGOS

About Company:

Lexshield Properties Limited is a  Real Estate Development Company opening up new areas in cities across the country, to provide exclusive estates with unique designs that ensure comfort and security at very affordable rates. It is made up of professionals with diverse experience that create an innovative working environment for young talents to thrive. Our concern is to make housing and Real Estate products a reality for all average Nigerians

Job Description:

A leading Real Estate company based in Omole Phase 1 is seeking a meticulous and disciplined Account Officer to oversee its financial record-keeping and reporting. This role is central to the company’s operational transparency, requiring a professional who can manage high-volume transactions, ensure regulatory compliance, and provide accurate data for strategic budgeting.

The ideal candidate possesses strong technical accounting skills and thrives in an environment that demands high accuracy and strict adherence to financial timelines.

Requirements:

Financial Reporting & Bookkeeping

• Record Maintenance: Maintain accurate, up-to-date financial records and daily bookkeeping for all real estate transactions.

• Reporting: Prepare and present detailed weekly and monthly financial reports to management.

• Reconciliation: Perform regular bank statement reconciliations and promptly resolve any identified discrepancies.

Cash Flow & Transaction Management

• Monitoring: Track company cash flow, identifying trends in expenses and income to ensure liquidity.

• Operational Finance: Handle the end-to-end process for invoicing, accounts receivable, and accounts payable.

• Documentation: Ensure meticulous filing and documentation of every financial transaction for audit readiness.

Compliance & Planning

• Tax & Regulation: Ensure the company remains in full compliance with local tax laws and relevant real estate regulatory requirements.

• Budgeting Support: Provide data-driven insights to support the annual budgeting and long-term financial planning processes.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Education: Minimum of an HND or B.Sc. in Accounting.

• Experience: Proven track record as an Account Officer or Accountant, preferably within the real estate or construction sector.

• Technical Skills:

  • Strong command of accounting principles and practices.

  • High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and modern accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or Tally).

• Core Competencies:

  • Accuracy: Exceptional attention to detail with a focus on error-free reporting.

  • Organization: Strong time management skills to meet weekly and monthly reporting deadlines.

• Geographic Priority: Priority will be given to candidates residing in Ikeja, Ojodu, Ogba, Magodo, Ketu, and surrounding environments.

Salary

Application Closing Date: Not specified

Application Instructions:

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr.lexshieldpropertiesltd@gmail.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.