Accountant
Limewood Villa Hotel
Limewood Villa Hotel, is Located in the heart of Lekki Phase 1. Limewood Villa has accommodations with a restaurant, free parking, pool, bar and lounge. The facility offers 24 hours front desk and room service to its customers, along with free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Nearby attractions include points like Filmhouse Imax Cinema, Upbeat recreation center, Nike art gallery and Lekki conservation centre. With an excellent pool site, restaurant, garden sit out area and a roof top bar. At the hotel each room, is unique to the other. No room is the same, the rooms come with air conditioning, smart flat screen TVs, in-built Bluetooth speakers, luggage holder, electric tea pot, shower, free toiletries. All rooms have mini fridge in them. Featuring our executive suits, which are more spacious than the normal suits with a tube in the bathroom. Also, certain rooms comes with a balcony area to relax.
Job description:
The accountant is responsible for the processing of accounts payable transactions at the hotel. The position will manage the workgroup as necessary to accomplish the responsibilities of the procure-to-pay process.
Duties Essential Functions
Monitoring cash flow and identifying any potential problems in advance so that corrective action can be taken before an issue arises.
Monitor the front office, F&B, and other revenue-generating departments in the hotel.
Develop, implement and maintain systems, procedures and policies, including accounts payable functions to ensure adherence to company guidelines.
Ensure accuracy of financial statements.
Manage monthly closing of financial records and posting of month-end information.
Oversee all aspects of accounts payables.
Manage guest and vendor relations and the accounts payables disbursements, handle all check disbursements, paye and tax-related matters.
Ensure accuracy and timeliness of accounting functions, including maintenance of the general ledger, accounts payable and project accounting.
Enter status change information into project accounting software to ensure employee information is accurate and up-to-date.
Provide accounting assistance to project managers and operations staff.
Respond to financial questions and concerns to meet business needs.
Act as a liaison between the company, government and external accountants to meet information needs and to ensure that proper information is maintained for historical purposes.
Train and evaluate employees to enhance their performance, development, and work product. Address performance issues and make recommendations for personnel actions. Motivate and reward employees including providing salary increases, bonuses and promotions within allocated budgets and company guidelines.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
3-5 years of experience in an accounting role, preferably within the hospitality industry
Proficient in Microsoft Office, with aptitude to learn new software and systems
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Job Type: Full time