• Application Deadline:
• Position: Junior Account Officer



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 1 - 2 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Job Summary

• We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join our hotel’s finance team.


• The ideal candidate will assist in the preparation and maintenance of financial records, ensure accuracy in accounting processes, and support the Finance Manager in daily accounting operations.


• This position is perfect for someone looking to grow their career in finance within the hospitality industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing financial statements, reports, and reconciliations in compliance with accounting standards.


• Post daily transactions including revenue, expenses, and journal entries into the accounting system.


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


• Reconcile bank statements, vendor accounts, and guest ledgers regularly.


• Maintain proper filing of financial records and support documentation for audits.


• Assist in payroll preparation and ensure accuracy of employee records.


• Prepare and review petty cash vouchers, ensuring proper approvals.


• Collaborate with other departments to gather financial data and resolve discrepancies.


• Support month-end and year-end closing processes.


• Perform any other accounting duties as assigned by the Finance Manager.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting with 1 – 2 years of relevant work experience (hospitality industry experience is an added advantage).


• Basic understanding of accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS).


• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or other ERP systems).


• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and reporting.


• Good organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.


• Ability to work effectively in a team and meet deadlines.


• High level of integrity and confidentiality with financial information.