Accountant

About the Role

Cosgrove Investment Limited is a premier real estate development and general construction company dedicated to delivering top-quality housing solutions across Nigeria and West Africa. We pride ourselves on combining international standards of professionalism and reliability with deep local market expertise. We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Accountant to join our dynamic finance team and contribute to our continued corporate growth and operational excellence.

As our new Accountant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining robust financial controls and supporting strategic decision-making across departments. Your day-to-day duties will include:

• Preparing accurate financial statements, reports, and maintaining meticulous financial records.
• Managing general accounting operations, including account reconciliations and budgeting processes.
• Ensuring full compliance with applicable statutory requirements and Nigerian tax laws.
• Collaborating effectively with Finance, HR, Procurement, and other internal departments to streamline operations.
• Assisting with internal and external audits by providing thorough documentation and financial records.

To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications and competencies:

• Bachelor's degree (BSc) or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Three to five years of proven professional experience in accounting or a closely related role.
• Relevant professional accounting certifications such as ACA, ACCA, or equivalent are an added advantage.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial procedures, and statutory compliance in Nigeria.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and modern enterprise accounting software.
• Exceptional analytical, numerical, documentation, and record-keeping skills with a high level of integrity and attention to detail.
• Ability to thrive and deliver results under pressure in a fast-paced corporate environment.

Join Cosgrove Investment Limited and enjoy a rewarding career environment that fosters professional growth. We offer:

• Competitive salary package commensurate with industry standards.
• Comprehensive health insurance and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and career advancement.
• A collaborative, innovative, and high-performance work culture.

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