About the Role
Brilliant Performance Solutions Limited is looking for a skilled and dedicated Account Officer to join our dynamic finance team in Nigeria. In this role, you will provide comprehensive management and financial accounting support, with a specific focus on construction accounting standards, budgeting, and regulatory compliance to drive our business growth.
Key Responsibilities- Manage general ledger entries, bank reconciliations, and comprehensive profit and loss account reviews.
- Prepare and reconcile monthly, quarterly, and annual Profit and Loss and Balance Sheet reports.
- Apply construction accounting standards to accurately record and report construction activities, including job setups, budget control, subcontracts, and change orders.
- Collaborate with Construction Project Managers to ensure timely handling of receivables, payables, progress billings, and subcontractor contracts.
- Manage lien waiver disbursements and collections, and communicate effectively with funding agencies, title companies, and escrow companies.
- Oversee daily monitoring of company bank accounts, resolve fee anomalies, and prepare accurate journal entries.
- Assist with annual tax returns, IRS documentation, regulatory submissions, and coordination of audit processes.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and the implementation of internal financial controls and procedures.
- Possess relevant academic qualifications in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 4 years of proven accounting experience, preferably within the construction or related industry.
- Strong understanding of construction accounting principles, cost codes, and financial software.
- Excellent knowledge of Nigerian tax laws, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance.
- Exceptional analytical, communication, and organizational skills with high attention to detail.
- Very competitive salary package aligned with industry standards.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within a supportive work environment.