• Application Deadline:
• Position: Accountant/Auditor (Male Preferred)



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA , Others



• Experience 5 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Location: Island Eti-Osa, Lagos

Salary: ₦300,000 – ₦400,000

About Our Client:

Our Client is a premier beachfront destination in Eti-Osa, Lagos, offering world-class hospitality and an exceptional guest experience. Our resort combines luxury, comfort, and beautiful beachside scenery, making it one of the most sought-after hospitality establishments in the region. As a growing brand, we are committed to providing top-tier services while maintaining a positive work environment for our team. We are currently seeking an experienced Accountant/Auditor to join our finance team to ensure financial integrity, compliance, and contribute to strategic financial planning.

Job Description:

Our Client is seeking a qualified Accountant/Auditor to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in overseeing financial audits, managing tax compliance, preparing financial statements, and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records. Ideally, the candidate will have 5 years of relevant experience in accounting and auditing within the hospitality or resort industry, with a strong understanding of taxation. The candidate should be proficient in accounting software, have a keen eye for detail, and be ready to handle a fast-paced work environment.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Audits & Compliance:

• Conduct thorough audits of financial records, ensuring accuracy, compliance with local regulations, and adherence to company policies.


• Prepare and present detailed financial statements, income statements, and balance sheets for management review.

Taxation & Tax Compliance:

• Manage tax-related matters, ensuring timely and accurate tax filings.


• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and handle processes for tax clearance.


• Assist in the preparation and filing of tax returns, including VAT, corporate income tax, and other relevant taxes.


• Liaise with tax authorities and handle tax audits or any disputes that may arise.

Financial Analysis & Reporting:

• Provide insightful financial analysis to senior management, assisting in key decision-making processes.


• Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts to align with the resort’s financial goals.


• Monitor financial transactions, identify discrepancies, and provide recommendations for corrective actions.

Accounting Software & Data Management:

• Oversee the resort's use of accounting and auditing software, ensuring data entry is accurate and reporting is efficient.


• Ensure financial records are updated in real-time, maintaining the integrity of accounting data.

Internal Audits & Process Improvement:

• Perform periodic internal audits to assess the effectiveness of accounting practices and financial systems.


• Identify areas for improvement and work on enhancing operational efficiency and internal controls.

Training & Mentoring:

• Provide training and support to junior accountants on accounting software, tax regulations, and financial reporting.

General Accounting Support:

• Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.


• Support financial operations to ensure smooth day-to-day financial activities.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male (preferred)


• Experience: Minimum 5 years in accounting and auditing, with a focus on tax-related matters. Prior experience in a hospitality or resort setting is a must.


• Qualifications:
  
  
  
  • Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  
  
  • ICAN certification (Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria).
  
  
  
  

Skills & Expertise:

• Strong understanding of taxation laws, tax filing processes, and tax clearance.


• Expertise in accounting and auditing software, with proficiency in financial reporting systems.


• Deep knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and auditing procedures.


• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).


• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines with exceptional attention to detail.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Personal Attributes:

• Professional, smart, and well-presented.


• Strong organizational skills and the ability to work under pressure.


• Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage sensitive financial information.


• Must be ready to resume immediately.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package of ₦300,000 – ₦400,000.


• Health and wellness benefits.


• Paid time off and vacation days.


• Opportunity for professional development and career advancement in a growing resort environment.


• Access to resort facilities and special employee discounts.


• Work in a dynamic, beautiful beachfront location, surrounded by a supportive and collaborative team.

If you are a motivated, detail-oriented, and experienced Accountant/Auditor with a passion for the hospitality industry, we invite you to apply.