Accountant

Responsibilities;

• Preparing and maintaining accurate financial records and journal entries
• Reconciling bank statements and verifying account balances regularly
• Preparing monthly financial reports, cash flow reports, and audit documentation
• Monitoring daily income, expenses, and hotel operational costs
• Processing payroll and ensuring timely salary payments
• Managing accounts payable and receivable efficiently
• Calculating and remitting taxes in compliance with government regulations
• Assisting management with budgeting and financial forecasting
• Identifying financial risks and recommending corrective actions where necessary
• Ensuring confidentiality and proper filing of all financial documents
• Supporting the hotel management team with financial insights for decision-making
• Proactively identify financial discrepancies, operational inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities, and recommend corrective actions
• Anticipate financial reporting needs and ensure the timely preparation of records and documentation
• Follow up proactively on outstanding receivables, payables, and compliance obligations

Requirements:

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
• Minimum of 2 years proven experience in accounting, preferably within the hospitality or service industry
• Evidence of previous accounting responsibilities, such as payroll management, financial reporting, bookkeeping, or tax documentation
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations
• Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills
• High level of integrity, confidentiality, and attention to detail
• Good communication and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Note: Candidates must currently reside in Imo State or be willing to reside in Mbaise, as relocation expenses will not be covered by the company.