Project Accountant at GZI – Nigeria

GZI is recruiting a Project Accountant in Nigeria to oversee financial management and control of assigned capital projects from budget setup to close-out.

Responsibilities

• Maintain project budget controls and track actual capital expenditure against approved allocations.
• Review vendor invoices, oversee domestic and international payments and manage tax deductions including WHT and VAT.
• Maintain fixed-asset records, including work-in-progress and asset capitalisation.
• Ensure accounting treatment and project expenditure comply with IFRS, governance requirements and local laws.
• Prepare cash-flow forecasts, project burn-rate analysis and financial reports for management.
• Liaise with project teams, contractors and corporate finance to monitor commitments, costs and financial risks.

Requirements

• Minimum of HND or degree in Accounting or related discipline.
• ICAN or ACCA professional certification is required.
• At least eight years’ experience in project accounting, cost control or fixed-asset accounting, ideally in manufacturing or capital projects.