Accounting Manager Job at Wingist Network

The Wingist Network is a leading brand in premium hospitality and entertainment. The network currently has three outlets with more opening soon.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Accounting Manager

Job Location: Abuja
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Brief


  • The Wingist Network is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager. The Accounting Manager’s goal is to fulfill revenue objectives and adhere to accounting and reporting policies. This include reviewing and analyzing finances, ensuring compliance with regulations and refining reporting documentation.
  • This is all performed all while verifying the integrity and accuracy of financial operations, safeguarding organizational assets and developing efficient business processes to record revenue. The accounting manager is also responsible for overseeing certain contracts as it relates to financial reporting, leading strategic planning for accounting policies and maintaining internal controls over financial transactions.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the daily activities in the finance department
  • Oversee preparation of financial statements, financial reports & management accounting reports.
  • Develops accounting organizational strategies by contributing accounting and financial information, analysis, and recommendations to strategic thinking; establishing functional objectives in line with organizational objectives.
  • Evaluates and makes appropriate improvements to internal accounting processes and ensuring that practices are in line with the overall goals of the organization.
  • Provides financial projections by coordinating budget/forecast preparation; collecting, analyzing, and consolidating financial information; advising departments on the collection and analysis of data.
  • Maintains sufficient funds by forecasting cash requirements and obligations.
  • Minimizes legally required taxes by studying regulations; presenting tax strategies to management; filing returns.

Desired Qualification and Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related discipline required.
  • At least 5 years of experience in the field of accounting
  • ACCA OR ICAN certification
  • Experience in the hospitality industry is preferable
  • Experience with the use of accounting software packages.

Skills:

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Access, Excel.
  • Working knowledge of Accounting and Payroll software and systems such as QuickBooks.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Prior experience preparing information for audits.
  • Strong organization skills, flexibility and the ability to set priorities.
  • Work accurately with close attention to detail.
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to: hr@wingistnetwork.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.