Efezi Southsea Nigeria Limited, established in 2009, is a hospitality consultancy firm specializing in providing expert services to small and medium-sized hotels.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Hotel Accountant
Location: Surelere, Lagos
Summary
- A hotel accountant is responsible for managing and overseeing the financial operations of a hotel. They ensure accuracy in financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and provide insights that help management make sound business decisions.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate books of accounts (income, expenses, payroll, assets, liabilities).
- Prepare daily revenue and expense reports.
Budgeting & Forecasting:
- Prepare and monitor budgets for different hotel departments.
- Forecast revenue, costs, and profit margins to guide management decisions.
Revenue Management:
- Track daily room sales, F&B (Food & Beverage) revenue, and other income streams.
- Reconcile POS (Point of Sale) and front desk collections with bank deposits.
Cost Control:
- Monitor departmental spending and ensure cost efficiency.
- Identify areas of financial leakage or wastage.
Payroll Administration:
- Manage staff salaries, benefits, and statutory deductions (taxes, pensions, etc.).
Financial Reporting:
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Present reports to hotel management and owners.
Tax & Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with tax laws and local financial regulations.
- File returns and liaise with auditors and tax authorities.
Internal Controls:
- Implement and monitor systems to safeguard hotel assets.
- Detect and prevent fraud or financial mismanagement.
Audit Support:
- Coordinate internal and external audits.
- Provide accurate records and explanations during audits.
Management Support:
- Advise management on financial strategy.
- Provide data-driven insights for pricing, investment, and expansion decisions.
Requirements
- Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications with 5 years experience.
Salary
N150,000 - N160,000 monthly.
Application Closing Date
20th September, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: efezisouthsea2000@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.