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Account Officer / Branch Accountant
Homelight Properties Ltd (NIG)
Accounting, Auditing & Finance
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Rest of Nigeria (Delta) Full Time Real Estate Confidential
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Job descriptions & requirements
Job Title: Branch Account Officer
Department: Finance/Accounts
Reports To: Branch Manager / Head of Department / Director of Finance
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Asaba Branch
JOB PURPOSE
The branch Account Officer manages the branch financial operations ensuring accurate record-keeping, compliance with accounting principles, and timely reporting to support the financial health and decision-making of Homelight Properties Limited.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Record and maintain accurate financial transactions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger entries.
• Reconcile bank statements, accounts, and financial data to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Analyze financial data and trends to identify opportunities for cost savings, revenue growth, and operational efficiency.
• Manage cash flow, monitor expenses, and prepare forecasts to support financial planning and decision making.
• Ensure compliance with accounting principles, regulations, and company policies in all financial transactions and reporting.
• Collaborate with other departments (operations, sales,and finance) to provide financial insights and support business objectives.
• Assist with audits, tax filings, and other regulatory compliance requirements.
• Utilize accounting software and tools to streamline processes, improve accuracy, and enhance reporting capabilities.
• Provide financial analysis and recommendations to senior management to support strategic decisions and business growth.
COMPETENCES
A. Self-Care/ Personal Competencies
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Time management and personal organization
• Professional Conduct and reliability
B. Self Study / Continous Learning
• Awareness of accounting standards and regulatory updates
• Knowledge of new accounting software and tools
• Financial reporting best practices
C. Co-Competencies/ Interpersonal & Team Skills
• Collaboration with branch teams and other departments
• Communication and reporting skills.
• Problem solving and analytical thinking
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• Knowledge of Accounting software and MS Excel
• Understanding of financial compliance and reporting standards
WORK CONDITIONS
• Branch office environment
• Regular collaboration with the Director of Accounts / Finance and branch manager
• Handling confidential financial information.
REPORTING STRUCTURE
• Reports directly to Director of Accounts/ Finance
• Works closely with Branch Manager and Operational teams
HOW TO APPLY
Apply to hr4hlp@gmail.com with position and state as subject.