Accountant

Role Overview

The Accountant will be responsible for overseeing and managing the full spectrum of accounting and financial reporting activities across all business units. The role requires strong technical accounting expertise, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to handle multi-entity financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting to support strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for all business units
• Consolidate financial reports across multiple entities
• Ensure accuracy and compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulations
• Maintain proper books of accounts for all divisions
• Manage project costing, budgeting, and work-in-progress (WIP) reporting for construction and real estate projects
• Track project expenditures against approved budgets
• Support project managers with financial analysis and cost control
• Monitor farm operational costs, input usage, and yield-based financial tracking
• Manage cost of production for food processing activities
• Ensure accurate inventory valuation and stock reconciliation
• Oversee revenue tracking, occupancy-based income reporting, and expense management
• Reconcile daily collections and payment channels
• Support pricing and profitability analysis
• Prepare annual budgets and periodic financial forecasts
• Monitor budget performance and provide variance analysis
• Recommend cost optimization strategies
• Ensure timely filing of all statutory returns (VAT, PAYE, WHT, Company Income Tax, etc.)
• Liaise with external auditors and tax consultants
• Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements
• Monitor cash flow across all business units
• Manage bank reconciliations and liquidity planning
• Support funding and investment decision processes
• Oversee inventory control systems for construction materials, farm produce, and processed goods
• Maintain fixed asset registers and depreciation schedules
• Implement and maintain accounting systems (ERP or accounting software)
• Strengthen internal controls and financial processes
• Support automation and efficiency improvements in finance operations

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Professional certification (ICAN, ACCA, or equivalent) is highly preferred
• Minimum of 5–8 years relevant accounting experience, preferably in multi-sector or group companies
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards and financial reporting practices
• Experience in project accounting, real estate, or agribusiness is an added advantage

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: aureliatenetconsultingltd@gmail.com using the position as subject of email.