Accounting Officer

About this role

Captain Residency Hotel is recruiting an Accounting Officer to maintain accurate financial records, manage day-to-day accounting activities and support budgeting and forecasting for the hotel operations. The role focuses on ensuring regulatory compliance, producing regular financial reports, and providing insights to help grow the business. The position is based in Ologolo, Lagos and is offered as a full-time role in the Finance & Accounts department. The applicant should have relevant accounting experience, strong analytical skills and proficiency with Excel and accounting software.

What you would do

• Perform daily accounting tasks and finance-related duties as assigned.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and payroll support.
• Conduct inventory audits and reconcile records with operations.
• Liaise with external auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory authorities during audits and filings.
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with standards and policies.
• Support budgeting, financial planning, and forecasting activities.
• Analyse financial data and provide profitability and efficiency recommendations.
• Provide timely reporting and analysis to assist management decisions.
• Monitor cash flow and implement financial control measures.

What they are asking for

• Bachelor's Degree or HND in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• 1–2 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Strong analytical, numerical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
• High level of integrity, accuracy and confidentiality.
• Hospitality industry experience is an added advantage.
• Location preference for easy commuting near Ologolo Bus stop, Lekki Chevron, Lekki Jaconde, Osapa London, Lagos State.

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