Accounts Officer in a Reputable Hospitality Firm - Talent Source Nigeria

About this role

A full-time Accounts Officer role based in Lekki, Lagos with a reputable hospitality firm that operates multiple revenue centres and over 85 rooms. The position requires someone who is well-organised, reliable and up-to-date with accounting principles and processes. Responsibilities include reconciling cashiers, preparing financial statements and management accounts, maintaining accounting records, designing a payroll template for a starter, stock and sales reconciliations, and understanding tax processes. The role targets candidates with at least two years of relevant experience, strong record-keeping, computer literacy, and familiarity with Sage or other accounting software, holding an HND/BA in Accounting or related field. The employer offers professional development, a collaborative environment and a competitive salary."

What you would do

• Carry out on-the-spot assessment of cashiers to verify transaction accuracy
• Assist in preparing financial statements and management accounts
• Maintain and record all accounting transactions and records
• Design a payroll template for a starter
• Conduct weekly stock reconciliations
• Perform daily reconciliation of sales proceeds (cash and electronic payments)
• Conduct daily reconciliation of sales lodgments to ensure transaction correctness
• Understand and apply tax processes

What they are asking for

• Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience
• Attention to detail and good record management
• Computer literate and proficient in Microsoft Office
• Familiarity with Sage or other accounting software
• HND or Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field
• Ability to work with little or no supervision

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