Experienced Accountant (Real Estate) at 5thWall Consulting

⏲ Jul 5, 2025, 10:30 AM
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At 5thWall Consulting, we are a dynamic outsourcing firm dedicated to providing end-to-end recruitment solutions for businesses across various industries. We specialize in helping organizations attract, assess, and hire top talent that aligns with their goals and culture.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Experienced Accountant (Real Estate)

Location: Lekki-Ajah, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting: Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
Bookkeeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including tracking income, expenses, assets, and liabilities.
Financial Analysis: Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost savings, efficiency improvements, and revenue growth.
Accounts Payable/Receivable: Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely payments and collections.
Collaboration: Work closely with other departments to provide financial insights and support decision-making processes.
Budget Management: Assist in the preparation and monitoring of the company's budget, providing variance analysis and recommending adjustments as needed.
Tax Compliance: Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal tax regulations by preparing and filing tax returns accurately and on time.
Auditing: Coordinate internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field. Also, an added advantage of any professional certification (ACCA, ACA, CPA, ICAN (Chartered Accountant), or equivalent).
Must have proven experience in accounting (minimum 5 years)

Key Skills and Competencies:

Proven experience in accounting or a similar role.
Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and tax laws.
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Time management and strong organizational skills.
Professional demeanor and positive attitude
Technical knowledge of accounting principles and standards • Analytical and problem-solving skills
Organizational and time management skills
Integrity and professionalism
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
Empathy and patience are crucial.
Good understanding of products/services offered.
Adaptability and flexibility.