• Application Deadline:
• Position: Accountant


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 - 5 years


• Location Oyo


• City Ibadan


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Job Description

• The Accountant is responsible for managing the hotel’s financial records, ensuring accurate and timely reporting of all financial transactions.


• This role involves maintaining the general ledger, preparing financial statements, processing payroll, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.


• The Accountant works closely with the Financial Controller to support the hotel’s financial operations and contributes to the overall financial health of the organization.


• This position reports directly to the Financial Controller.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain the general ledger and ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded.


• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.


• Process payroll, including calculating wages, deductions, and taxes, and ensure timely payment to employees.


• Reconcile bank statements and ensure all discrepancies are identified and resolved.


• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, providing financial insights and recommendations.


• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations, tax laws, and hotel policies.


• Monitor accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections.


• Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring all financial records are up-to-date.


• Collaborate with department heads to monitor and manage departmental budgets and expenditures.


• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.


• 3 - 5 years of experience in accounting, preferably in the hospitality industry.


• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and tax regulations.


• Proficiency in accounting software and hotel management systems.


• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in financial record-keeping and reporting.


• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.


• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong commitment to ethical standards.


• Professional certifications such as CA is a plus.