Hotel Accountant at Efezi Southsea Nigeria Limited

Description

• A hotel accountant is responsible for managing the financial operations of a hotel.
• The role combines standard accounting duties with hospitality-specific tasks such as tracking room revenue, food & beverage sales, occupancy-related income, and guest transactions.

Responsibilities
Typical responsibilities include:

• Preparing daily, weekly, and monthly financial reports
• Managing accounts payable and receivable
• Reconciling guest bills, POS systems, and bank statements
• Monitoring hotel revenue from rooms, restaurants, events, and services
• Handling payroll and staff expense records
• Assisting with budgeting and forecasting
• Ensuring tax compliance and audit readiness
• Working closely with the front office, purchasing, and management teams
• Using hotel accounting software such as Opera PMS, Sage, QuickBooks, or SunSystems

Common job titles related to this role:

• Hotel Accountant
• Income Auditor
• Night Auditor
• Accounts Officer
• Financial Controller (senior level).