Accountant at the Jagz Ibadan Hotel

The Jagz Ibadan Hotel is a luxurious 4star hotel committed to delivering exceptional personalized services. Our Vision at The JAGZ is to be the best brand Hotel in Nigeria and across the globe. How do we achieve this? Our Mission: We provide our services in a helpful, serene, fun environment. These services reflect our core values of care, warmth, comfort and excellence. Our goal at The Jagz Ibadan is to take care of our guest as individuals, and ensure they have a memorable Jagz experience, which will ensure loyalty to our hotel. We treat our guests as family and friends, and strive to continually exceed their expectations. On stage, we love to serve, and make each experience memorable.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• The Accountant is responsible for managing the hotel’s financial records, ensuring accurate and timely reporting of all financial transactions.
• This role involves maintaining the general ledger, preparing financial statements, processing payroll, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
• The Accountant works closely with the Financial Controller to support the hotel’s financial operations and contributes to the overall financial health of the organization.
• This position reports directly to the Financial Controller.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain the general ledger and ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Process payroll, including calculating wages, deductions, and taxes, and ensure timely payment to employees.
• Reconcile bank statements and ensure all discrepancies are identified and resolved.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, providing financial insights and recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations, tax laws, and hotel policies.
• Monitor accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections.
• Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring all financial records are up-to-date.
• Collaborate with department heads to monitor and manage departmental budgets and expenditures.
• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 3 - 5 years of experience in accounting, preferably in the hospitality industry.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and tax regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software and hotel management systems.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in financial record-keeping and reporting.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong commitment to ethical standards.
• Professional certifications such as CA is a plus.

Salary
N250,000 Monthly.

Application Closing Date
30th September, 2024.