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Assistant Financial Controller
About this role
The role is for an Assistant Financial Controller at Accor Hotel in Lagos. It focuses on supporting financial performance through reporting, analysis, compliance and financial management. The position involves working with the Financial Controller and department leaders to manage daily finance operations, budgeting, forecasting, profitability improvements and cost control, while ensuring internal controls and process improvements. It offers a blend of technical finance work with commercial insight and stakeholder engagement. The employer is a multinational hospitality company that owns, manages and franchises hotels and related properties, with a presence in Lagos through the Accor Hotel brand.
What you would do
- Support daily finance operations including accounts payable, receivable, payroll, purchasing and reporting
- Assist with budgets, forecasts and financial analysis
- Partner with leaders to improve profitability and manage costs
- Prepare accurate reports and provide commercial insights
- Support cash flow, credit approvals and debt recovery
- Ensure compliance with Accor policies and internal controls
- Improve financial processes and systems to drive efficiency
- Support development and performance of the Finance team
What they are asking for
- Tertiary qualification in Finance, Accounting or related discipline
- 3+ years’ experience in a similar senior finance role
- Strong analytical skills, commercial acumen and cost management experience
- Knowledge of PAYG, GST, Payroll Tax, Workers Compensation, BAS, Accounts Payable and Superannuation
- Experience with accounting systems; Opera Cloud, Zambion Ready Workforce, Purchase Plus, Micros Symphony, and Sun Cloud advantageous
- Strong communication skills, attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities
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