Hotel Accountant at Efezi Southsea Nigeria Limited

Efezi Southsea Nigeria Limited is a hospitality consultancy firm established in 2009, offering professional support services to small and medium-sized hotels across Nigeria. The company is expanding its finance operations and is looking for an experienced Hotel Accountant to manage daily financial activities and ensure operational efficiency.

Job Details

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time

Role Overview

The Hotel Accountant will be responsible for managing all financial transactions within the hotel. This role focuses on accurate record keeping, financial reporting, compliance with accounting standards and supporting management with data driven insights. The position involves budgeting, reconciliation, payroll processing and maintaining strong internal control systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare daily weekly and monthly financial statements and reports

• Track and reconcile revenue streams and operational expenses

• Produce profit and loss accounts cash flow statements and balance sheets

• Record and process payments to suppliers contractors and service providers

• Track receivables from guests corporate accounts and travel partners

• Issue invoices and follow up on outstanding payments

• Prepare monthly payroll including statutory deductions

• Maintain accurate documentation of staff payment records

• Implement and monitor internal control measures

• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and financial policies

• Liaise with auditors and regulatory bodies when required

• Monitor daily cash flow and reconcile bank accounts

• Manage petty cash transactions and documentation

• Assist in budget preparation and cost monitoring

• Identify inefficiencies and recommend corrective actions

Qualifications

• OND HND or BSc in Accounting Finance or related discipline

• Minimum of 4 to 6 years experience in hotel or hospitality accounting

• Professional certification such as ICAN or ACCA is an advantage

Skills

• Strong knowledge of financial reporting and accounting standards

• Proficiency in QuickBooks Sage Excel or hotel management software

• Excellent numerical accuracy and attention to detail

• Strong analytical and problem solving ability

• High level of integrity and ability to meet deadlines

Salary

• Not specified

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send their application with Hotel Accountant as the subject of the email.

Application closing date

• Not specified