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- Closing date
- The listing does not give one. Employers often close early when they have enough applicants, so apply soon.
- Where
- Abuja, Nigeria
- How to apply
- Directly to the employer by email. The address is in the listing below.
- Similar roles
- 166 other open Accounting & Finance roles on the Nigeria board right now.
- This employer
- Bolton White Hotels & Apartments has 11 open roles on RezSync.
Job Summary
The Hotel Accountant is responsible for managing the hotel’s financial transactions, maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
This role ensures proper control of hotel revenues, expenses, assets, and liabilities to support management in decision-making and maintain profitability.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Accounting & Reporting:
Record, classify, and summarize daily financial transactions of the hotel.
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
Monitor accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger reconciliations.
Ensure compliance with local tax regulations and timely filing of tax returns.
Prepare payroll and ensure statutory deductions are remitted on time.
Revenue & Expense Management:
Audit daily revenue reports and reconcile with front office and POS systems.
Verify and analyze income from rooms, food & beverage, banquets, and other hotel departments.
Track operating expenses and ensure cost control measures are followed.
Conduct variance analysis and report discrepancies to management.
Internal Controls & Compliance:
Implement and monitor internal financial controls.
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Ensure compliance with hotel accounting policies, corporate standards, and regulatory requirements.
Support external and internal audits by providing required documentation.
Budgeting & Forecasting:
Assist management in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts.
Monitor budget performance and highlight variances.
Provide financial insights to support business strategy and profitability.
Cash & Asset Management:
Manage cash flow and ensure sufficient funds for hotel operations.
Monitor bank reconciliations and petty cash management.
Safeguard the hotel’s financial assets and maintain proper documentation.
Qualifications & Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
Professional certification (ICAN or equivalent)is an added advantage.
Minimum of 2–5years’ accounting experience, preferably in the hospitality industry.
Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and taxation.
Proficiency in hotel accounting systems (e.g., Opera, MICROS, SunSystems, QuickBooks, or similar).
Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and other financial tools.
High attention to detail, accuracy, and integrity.
Strong organizational and analytical skills.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Key Competencies:
Financial analysis and problem-solving skills.
Knowledge of hotel operations and revenue streams.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Teamwork and collaboration with other departments.
Ethical, trustworthy, and committed to confidentiality.
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Minimum qualifications
BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Photograph to: jobs@boltonwhitegroup.com using the job Title as the subject of the email
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