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Full-time
NGN N150,000 - N250,000
Lagos
20 Sep 2025
Accounting and Finance

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.