Hotel Accountant at Sales Force Consulting
Sales Force Consulting
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Hotel Accountant
About the Role
A dynamic team is expanding and looking for the right talent to join as a Hotel Accountant.
Responsibilities
- Manage general bookkeeping and ensure all financial transactions are captured through the hotel's accounting software
- Carry out periodic and prompt reconciliations with bankers, debtors, and creditors by monitoring account statements regularly to ensure they align with company records, with zero tolerance for discrepancies and prompt recovery of excess charges
- Prepare all financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends
Required Qualifications
- First Degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 7-10 years of accounting work experience
- Proven experience in accounting or finance roles in hotel management
- Experience with financial reporting, tax compliance, and audit processes
- Familiarity with hotel industry regulations and understanding of unique financial and regulatory challenges
- Age less than 45 years
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree (e.g., MBA with focus on Accounting)
- Professional certifications such as Chartered Accountant (ACA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA), or Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)
Key Skills
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, or industry-specific software)
- Strong Excel skills for financial analysis and reporting
- Ability to analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide insights to improve business performance
- Ability to develop and implement cost-saving measures
- Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy in financial reporting
- Strong verbal and written communication skills to convey complex financial information clearly to stakeholders
- Business acumen
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Understanding of compliance requirements specific to the hotel industry, including tax laws
Compensation
- Salary: ₦300,000 - ₦400,000 per month
Location
Lagos, Nigeria