Junior Accountant at Rainbow Heritage Group Limited

Rainbow Heritage Group Limited is a company involved in various fields, including real estate development (residential and commercial), construction solutions, infrastructure development,facility management and project management. It operates in Nigeria and the United Kingdom, with a focus on projects in Port Harcourt and its surrounding area.

Job Title: Junior Accountant

Location: Awka, Anambra

Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

Accounts Payable & Receivable:

• Process supplier invoices, staff expense claims, and subcontractor payments.
• Monitor customer invoices, follow up on receivables, and maintain aging reports.

General Ledger Maintenance:

• Assist in monthly closing activities and journal entries.
• Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts.

Project Costing:

• Track project expenditures and allocations.
• Support preparation of project budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis.

Payroll Support:

• Assist in processing payroll and ensure compliance with tax laws and deductions.
• Maintain accurate payroll records and documentation.

Tax and Compliance:

• Prepare VAT, WHT, and other statutory filings.
• Ensure adherence to local tax regulations and internal audit controls.

Reporting:

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and management reports.
• Generate weekly/monthly reports on cash flow, expenses, and budget performance.

Documentation & Filing:

• Maintain orderly financial files and documents.
• Support external audits by preparing requested information and documentation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years accounting experience; construction industry experience highly preferred.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and project cost control.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, ERP systems).
• Solid Excel and data analysis skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of construction accounting standards and cost tracking.
• Familiarity with local tax laws and financial compliance requirements.
• Certification or ongoing studies in ICAN/ACCA is an added advantage.

Key Competencies:

• Analytical thinking
• Integrity and confidentiality
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Problem-solving
• Adaptability and eagerness to learn.

Application Closing Date
28th May, 2025.

How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the “Junior Accountant – Awka” as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only qualified candidates will be contacted.