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Job Description
About the Company
Our client is a prestigious four-star hotel located in the heart of Abuja with a track record of steady growth since opening its doors in 2012. As the hotel enters a new phase of expansion they are seeking an experienced Accountant to play a pivotal role in guiding and managing this growth.
This position is ideal for an innovative solutions-oriented professional with strong leadership skills and a collaborative mindset.
Job Summary
The Accountant will oversee the hotel s financial operations ensure compliance with Nigerian financial regulations prepare accurate and timely financial reports manage budgets monitor cash flow and provide strategic financial insights to support profitability and long-term success.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Management & Reporting
Prepare and present monthly quarterly and annual financial statements.
Maintain accurate general ledger entries and reconcile accounts.
Prepare profit and loss statements balance sheets and cash flow reports.
Ensure timely submission of all statutory returns to relevant authorities.
Budgeting & Cost Control
Develop annual budgets and forecasts in collaboration with management.
Monitor revenue and expenses against budgets investigating variances.
Recommend strategies for cost efficiency and revenue growth.
Payroll & Staff Payments
Oversee preparation and processing of payroll in compliance with Nigerian labour laws.
Ensure timely remittance of statutory deductions.
Internal Controls & Compliance
Implement and maintain robust internal control systems to safeguard hotel assets.
Conduct periodic audits of financial transactions and revenue streams.
Ensure compliance with financial laws tax regulations and hotel accounting standards.
Cash & Bank Management
Supervise cash handling procedures and bank reconciliations.
Manage relationships with banks and other financial institutions.
Collaboration & Support
Work closely with the front office food & beverage and procurement departments to track revenues and costs.
Advise management on the financial implications of business decisions.
Requirements
Requirements
Bachelor s degree in Accounting Finance or related field (ICAN/ACCA qualification preferred).
Minimum of 5 years accounting experience preferably in the hospitality industry.
In-depth knowledge of Nigerian tax laws and financial reporting standards.
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. Sage QuickBooks Oracle Hospitality).
Excellent analytical organizational and problem-solving skills.
High level of integrity confidentiality and professionalism.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Key Competencies
Attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Business acumen and strategic thinking.
Leadership and teamwork.
Benefits
Salary & Benefits
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Staff meals during shifts.
Employment Type
Full Time
