• Application Deadline:
• Position: Chartered Accountant



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 3 years



• Location Abuja




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Responsibilities

Key job roles include:

Financial Management:

• Preparing and analyzing financial statements.


• Monitoring cash flow and working capital.


• Managing budgets and forecasts.


• Tracking revenue from rooms, food and beverage sales, events, and other services.

Cost Control:

• Monitoring operational costs such as food, beverages, utilities, payroll, and maintenance.


• Conducting cost analyses to improve profitability.


• Identifying areas of waste, theft, or inefficiency.


• Establishing cost-control procedures.

Budgeting and Forecasting:

• Developing annual budgets.


• Forecasting occupancy rates, sales, and expenses.


• Comparing actual performance against budget targets.


• Advising management on financial planning.

Financial Reporting:

• Producing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.


• Presenting financial performance to management and owners.


• Providing key performance indicators (KPIs) such as:
  
  
  
  • Revenue per Available Room (RevPAR)
  
  
  • Average Daily Rate (ADR)
  
  
  • Food Cost Percentage
  
  
  • Labor Cost Percentage
  
  
  
  

Tax Compliance:

• Preparing and filing tax returns.


• Ensuring compliance with local tax regulations.


• Managing VAT, withholding taxes, and corporate taxes where applicable.


• Advising on tax-efficient business practices.

Internal Controls and Auditing:

• Designing and monitoring internal control systems.


• Conducting internal audits.


• Ensuring accurate recording of transactions.


• Preventing fraud and financial irregularities.

Accounts Payable and Receivable Management:

• Managing supplier payments.


• Monitoring guest and corporate customer receivables.


• Reconciling accounts.


• Maintaining healthy cash collection processes.

Payroll Management:

• Overseeing payroll calculations and payments.


• Ensuring statutory deductions are correctly processed.


• Monitoring labor costs, which are a major expense in hospitality businesses.

Strategic Decision Support:

• Advising management on investments and expansion projects.


• Evaluating the financial viability of new services or facilities.


• Supporting pricing strategies and profitability improvement initiatives.

Regulatory Compliance:

• Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and industry regulations.


• Coordinating external audits.


• Maintaining proper financial records for inspections and audits.

Requirements

• Chartered Accountant qualification (ICAN, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent)


• Minimum of 3 years' experience in accounting and finance


• At least 3 years' experience working in the hospitality industry (hotel, resort, restaurant, or related sector)


• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting


• Experience with tax compliance, payroll management, and statutory reporting


• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel


• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills


• High level of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail