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- Where
- Lagos, Nigeria
- How to apply
- On myjobmag.com, where the employer takes applications.
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Summary
We are looking for an experienced Accountant with a strong background in restaurant or grocery/retail operations to manage the company’s financial activities and support day-to-day operations.
The role involves preparing financial reports, reconciling daily sales, managing payroll, and conducting internal audits, while also working closely with operations to monitor inventory, cost of goods sold (COGS), and overall profitability.
The ideal candidate must be comfortable in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, with hands-on experience in POS reconciliation, stock control, and financial reporting.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including profit and loss statements and balance sheets
Reconcile daily sales from POS systems across cash, card, and transfer transactions
Monitor revenue streams from restaurant and retail operations and ensure accuracy of records
Conduct internal audits on cash handling, inventory, and operational processes
Track and analyze inventory movement, cost of goods sold (COGS), wastage, and variances
Support stock counts and ensure accurate inventory valuation and reporting
Prepare and process monthly payroll, including statutory deductions (PAYE, pension, etc.)
Manage supplier invoices, payments, and account reconciliations
Support budgeting, forecasting, and cost control initiatives
Work closely with operations teams to identify financial leakages, inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities
Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Minimum of 2–3 years accounting experience in restaurant, supermarket, or retail environments
Strong understanding of inventory accounting, POS reconciliation, and cost control systems
Experience handling high-volume, cash-driven business operations
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and reporting skills
High level of integrity and attention to detail
Professional Certification:
ICAN (or in view) is a strong advantage
Other relevant accounting certifications are a plus.
Minimum qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
How to apply
Use the link(s) below to apply on company website.
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Accountant (Restaurant & Retail Operations)
https://www.myjobmag.com/apply-now/1374052
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