Jobs, Lagos, Nigeria

Vacancy for the Position of Chief Accountant in a Professional Regulatory Body

A Regulatory body to one of the professional Institutions in the Built Environment requires the service of a result-oriented individual to fill the vacant position:


Position: Chief Accountant (GL 14) – LAGOS OFFICE
The job position is a senior management position and reports to the Registrar of the Board. The job holder will be responsible for the entire accounting department of the Board and will be required to prepare operational budgets, financial reports, update of registered members’ accounts, and deal with all statutory matters relating to taxes and other obligatory renditions.


Qualifications, Experience and Skills Requirements:
Candidates must possess a B.Sc./HND and Master’s Degree in Accounting or Business Administration plus at least fifteen (15) years post qualification cognate experience OR B.Sc. /HND and Master in other Accounting related courses plus eighteen years (18) years post-qualification experience.
For all candidates, at least five (5) years of experience must be in a management capacity or comparable middle management position dealing with leadership and management responsibilities.


Professional Qualification:
In addition, candidates must have any of the following professional qualifications: ICAN, ANAN,
ACCA or any other relevant accounting professional certifications.

Successful Candidate must:
Be up to date with changes in the government’s rules and regulations as they relate to accounting procedures and financial reporting
 Demonstrate experience with budgeting and financial management reporting processes
 Possess working knowledge of corporate reporting and operational frameworks of an organization
 Have excellent leadership skills with integrity, good written and oral communication skills.
Must be a resourceful and flexible team player who is self-motivated and dependable.


ALL CANDIDATES APPLYING FOR THE POSITION MUST HAVE EXCELLENT INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT) SKILLS WITH SPECIALTY IN SPREADSHEET APPLICATION, MICROSOFT OFFICE AND ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE.


Salary is competitive and there is an opportunity for growth.
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their applications and Curriculum Vitae before Friday, August 4, 2023 to: info@resortconsult.com and copy a.funmilayo@resortconsult.com using the job title as the subject.

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