Group Accountant

Group Accountant

Location: Abuja (FCT) 

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary 

• The Group Accountant is responsible for managing and overseeing the financial operations of the groupand its subsidiaries.
• The role ensures accurate financial reporting, compliance with statutory regulations, effective budgeting, cash flow management, financial analysis, and internal control implementation across all business units.
• The Group Accountant will provide strategic financial insights to management, support decision-making processes, and ensure the integrity of the Group's financial records while maintaining compliance with Nigerian accounting standards, tax regulations, and corporate governance requirements.

Key Responsibilities 

Financial Accounting & Reporting:

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for the Group and its subsidiaries.
• Consolidate financial reports from all business units.
• Maintain accurate accounting records and general ledger accounts.
• Ensure timely month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Prepare management accounts and financial performance reports.
• Monitor financial transactions and ensure proper accounting treatment.
• Reconcile bank accounts, intercompany accounts, and balance sheet schedules.
• Review supplier invoices and payment schedules.
• Monitor debtors and ensure timely collections.
• Reconcile vendor and customer accounts.
• Ensure proper documentation and authorization of transactions.

Audit Coordination:

• Coordinate external and internal audit activities.
• Prepare audit schedules and supporting documents.
• Address audit findings and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain audit-ready financial records at all times.

Financial Analysis & Business Support:

• Analyze financial performance and operational efficiency.
• Prepare profitability reports by business unit.
• Conduct investment and project financial evaluations.
• Develop financial models for new business opportunities.
• Provide decision-support information to management.

Team Leadership & Supervision:

• Supervise accounting officers and finance staff.
• Provide coaching and professional development support.
• Assign tasks and monitor team performance.
• Promote compliance with finance policies and procedures.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Accuracy of financial reports.
• Timeliness of month-end closing.
• Budget variance management.
• Cash flow adequacy and forecasting accuracy.
• Reduction in outstanding receivables.
• Compliance with statutory deadlines.
• Audit findings resolution rate.
• Cost optimization initiatives implemented.
• Internal control compliance rate.
• Financial reporting turnaround time.

Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related discipline.
• Master's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration is an added advantage.

Professional Certifications:

One or more of the following is preferred:

• ICAN
• ACCA
• ACA
• ANAN

 Experience:

• Minimum of 5–7 years progressive accounting and finance experience.
• At least 2–3 years in a supervisory or management role.
• Experience in hospitality, real estate, investment, construction, or multi-business operations is highly desirable.
• Experience with financial consolidation and group reporting.

Application Closing Date

3rd June, 2026.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@domeoresources.org using the job title as the subject of the mail.