Accountant at WW Luxury Apartments

WW Luxury Apartments, is a well furnished 13 luxury apartments with paradigm in luxury living where modern sophistication seamlessly blends with cutting-edge technology to create an extraordinary residential experience of elegance and exclusivity situated in Ikoyi, Lagos state.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Ikoyi, Lagos

Description

• The Hotel Accountant is responsible for maintaining the financial records of the hotel, ensuring accurate reporting, and managing financial transactions.
• This role involves preparing financial statements, overseeing accounts payable and receivable, budgeting, and assisting with audits.
• The Hotel Accountant plays a crucial role in financial planning, monitoring hotel performance, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.

Key Responsibilities
Financial Record Keeping:

• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure all transactions are documented.
• Process accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections.

Financial Reporting:

• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.
• Generate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management review.

Budgeting and Forecasting:

• Assist in the preparation of the annual budget and financial forecasts.
• Monitor financial performance against the budget and provide insights to management.

Audit and Compliance:

• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, policies, and procedures.

Revenue Management:

• Collaborate with the revenue management team to analyze revenue trends and maximize hotel profitability.
• Maintain accurate records of all revenue-generating activities.

Financial Analysis:

• Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.
• Provide recommendations for cost control and operational efficiency.

Tax Compliance:

• Ensure timely payment and filing of all federal, state, and local taxes.
• Maintain records for tax compliance and assist with tax audits as required.

Cost Control:

• Monitor expenses and implement cost control measures to enhance profitability.
• Work with department heads to identify budgeting needs and cost-saving opportunities.

Software Oversight:

• Utilize hotel management and accounting software efficiently for record-keeping and reporting purposes.
• Stay updated on accounting best practices and technologies relevant to the hospitality industry.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA designation is a plus.
• Proven experience in accounting or finance, preferably within the hospitality industry.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or hospitality-specific software) and MS Office Suite.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Working Conditions:

• The Hotel Accountant typically works in an office environment within the hotel, and may occasionally need to interact with various departments.
• The position may require extended hours during peak times such as month-end closing and audits.

Application Closing Date
31st July, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@wwluxuryapartments.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.