Hotel Accountant Job at Stay & Homely Limited

Stay & Homely Limited is a boutique and luxury hotel that offers tailored experience and leaves an unforgettable memories, with unique locations in serene environments in Abuja and Lagos.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Hotel Accountant

Job Location: Maitama, Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are delighted to announce an exciting job opportunity for a skilled and experienced Hotel Accountant to join our esteemed team.
• As a Hotel Accountant, you will play a vital role in managing the financial operations of our hotel. We are seeking candidates with a minimum of 3 years of accounting experience in the hotel and hospitality industry, along with relevant educational qualifications.
• Proficiency in Excel and other accounting software is essential. Additionally, experience with PMS (Property Management System), POS (Point of Sale), booking engine, and related systems is highly desirable.

Job Description

• Oversee and manage all financial aspects of the hotel, including sales revenues, accounts payable, accounts receivable, expenses, general ledger, and payroll.
• Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements, such as income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Conduct regular financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.
• Utilize PMS, POS, and booking engine systems to record sales, track revenue, and analyze financial data.
• Implement and maintain effective internal controls to safeguard assets and minimize financial risks.
• Prepare and submit tax returns and other financial reports to relevant authorities.
• Maintain compliance with accounting principles, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Manage the hotel's budgeting and forecasting processes, providing comprehensive reports to the management team.
• Collaborate with department heads to monitor and control expenses, ensuring adherence to budgetary guidelines.
• Coordinate with external auditors during the annual audit process.
• Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices in hotel accounting.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Professional certification will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Accountant in the hotel and hospitality industry.
• Proficiency in using Excel and other accounting software.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and regulations.
• Experience with PMS, POS, booking engine, and related systems.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Familiarity with hotel management systems and software is highly desired.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV to: recruitment.office@dreamcityproperty.com using the Job Position and Job Location as the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment.