Hotel Accountant at Efezi Southsea Nigeria Limited

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: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos

Job Summary

• A Hotel Accountant plays a key role in managing the financial health of a hotel.
• Their responsibilities go beyond basic bookkeeping—they ensure that all financial operations run smoothly, accurately, and in line with regulations. Here are the main roles:

Financial Record Keeping:

• They maintain accurate records of all transactions, including room revenue, restaurant sales, events, and other services. Every payment, expense, and invoice is tracked.

Revenue Monitoring:

• Hotel accountants track daily income from different departments (rooms, bar, restaurant, spa, etc.) and reconcile it with system reports to ensure nothing is missing or misreported.

Budgeting and Forecasting:

• They prepare budgets and financial forecasts, helping management plan for future expenses, seasonal demand, and profitability.

Cost Control:

• They monitor expenses (supplies, salaries, utilities) and identify areas where the hotel can reduce costs without affecting service quality.

Payroll Management:

• They ensure staff salaries, wages, bonuses, and deductions are calculated and paid correctly and on time.

Financial Reporting:
They prepare financial statements such as:

• Profit and loss statements
• Balance sheets
• Cash flow reports
• These reports help management make informed decisions.

Audit and Compliance:

• They ensure the hotel complies with tax laws and financial regulations. They also prepare for internal and external audits.

Accounts Payable & Receivable:

• Payable: Managing payments to suppliers and vendors
• Receivable: Tracking money owed by customers, travel agents, or corporate clients

Cash Flow Management:

• They monitor how cash moves in and out of the business to ensure the hotel can meet its financial obligations.
• Coordination with Other Departments:
• They work closely with the front office, housekeeping, and food & beverage departments to verify transactions and resolve discrepancies.

Salary
N150,000 / month.

Application Closing Date
20th April, 2026.

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.

Note

• No accommodation will be provided for this role.
• Applicants must reside within the Lekki axis or its immediate environs.