Senior Accountants at Genesis Group (2 Openings)

At Genesis Group, we`'`ve been living our dreams and redefining the world of hospitality for over three decades. Our journey has been characterized by excellence in a wide range of services, including Catering, Hotels, Restaurants, and Cinemas. With a team of over 10,000 dedicated professionals and 30 locations spanning across Nigeria and beyond, we take pride in delivering exceptional experiences to our valued customers.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Accountant

Locations: Port Harcourt - Rivers and Imo
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (balance sheets, income statements).
• Month-End Close: Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes to ensure timely reporting.
• Reconciliations: Review and reconcile complex bank accounts, balance sheets, and general ledger accounts.
• Compliance & Audits: Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and assist with internal/external audits.
• Analysis & Budgeting: Conduct variance analysis, assist with budgeting and forecasting, and manage fixed assets/depreciation.
• Process Improvement: Identify and implement improvements for accounting procedures, internal controls, and efficiency.
• Mentorship: Provide guidance, review work, and train junior accounting staff.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fields
• Experience: Minimum of 5 - 7 years of experience in accounting or finance.
• Certification: CPA (Certified Public Accountant) certification is preferred or highly desirable.
• Skills: Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Knowledge: Strong understanding of GAAP and financial regulations.
• Attributes: High attention to detail, analytical mindset, and excellent communication skills.

Core Competencies:

• General Ledger Knowledge
• Internal Controls Implementation
• Variance Analysis
• Account Reconciliation
• Cross-functional Collaboration
• Tax Filing Knowledge.

Typical Reporting Structure:

• The Senior Accountant usually reports to a Finance Manager, Controller, or Director of Finance.

Application Closing Date
7th April, 2026.