Account Officer at Brit Properties Nigeria Limited – Ajah, Lagos

Brit Properties Nigeria Limited is recruiting an Account Officer in Ajah, Lagos. The position is responsible for general accounting, transport revenue tracking, operational cost analysis, financial controls, reporting and statutory compliance.

Accounting and financial reporting

• Maintain accurate accounting records, ledgers, accounts payable and receivable, with complete supporting documents.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual accounts, financial statements and management performance reports.
• Reconcile cash, bank accounts, customer and supplier balances and general-ledger transactions.
• Process vendor invoices, track outstanding customer invoices and follow up on overdue receivables.

Transport revenue and fleet costs

• Record daily revenue from transport trips, deliveries and other services; reconcile trip sheets, waybills, invoices and payments.
• Analyse revenue by vehicle, route and operational unit and prepare vehicle profitability and cost-per-trip reports.
• Track fuel usage and purchases, vehicle repairs, servicing, spare parts and fleet-related expenditure.
• Monitor driver advances, allowances, parking, tolls and other transport operating costs.
• Investigate unusual expenses, potential revenue leakage, incorrect fuel claims and operational inefficiencies.

Budgeting, tax and financial controls

• Assist with budgets and cash-flow forecasts and report variances against approved spending.
• Review fuel, insurance, maintenance, licensing and other fleet costs and recommend savings.
• Help prepare VAT, withholding tax, PAYE and other statutory submissions, retaining suitable audit records.
• Support external auditors and relevant regulators when necessary.
• Maintain financial controls, verify payments and expense claims, conduct periodic reconciliations and uphold company procedures.

Remuneration

• Monthly salary ranges from ₦150,000 to ₦200,000.