Payable Accountant at BWC Hotels

Job Description
Mission/Core purpose of the Job:

• Providing regular financial reports, as and when they are needed.
• Managing expenditure, credit, payroll and investments.
• Advising managers on financial policy and control, such as the costs and benefits of a particular project;
• Dealing with, and advising on tax issues, ensuring compliance with tax legislation.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities (Strategic)

• Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to procedural standards
• Prepare Bank reconciliation statement
• Posting to ledgers and reconcile sub ledger to General ledger
• Prepare bank, receipt and journal vouchers
• Update fixed assets register for each addition of assets and prepare depreciation on each assets.
• Analyze business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations,to project future revenues and expenses or to provide advice.
• Reviewing, implementing and adapting new and existing financial systems and controls.
• Producing and analyzing annual and monthly accounts.
• Compute taxes owed and prepare tax returns, ensuring compliance with payment, reporting and other tax requirements.
• Develop, maintain, and analyze budgets, preparing periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs
• Excellent planning skills and able to interact with all levels.
• Good MS Office skills particularly strong capabilities in MS Excel.Must understand the use of accounting software. (Sage Evolution).
• Must be focused and result oriented.
• Able to work independently and highly meticulous.

Key Performance Indicators

• Improved turn-around-time in  resolving vendors complaints
• Ability to  Prepare Bank reconciliation statementGood MS Office skills particularly strong capabilities in MS Excel.
• Ability to analyze accounting reports and post to the right class of account using accounting software. Sage Evolution

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree or HND in a recognized institution with a minimum of second class
• Lower division.
• Partly qualified accountant with core accounting experience no less than 3 years.
• Age not above 35
• Minimum of 3-5 years experience from a reputable organization/Institution.

Knowledge & Skills Required:

• Excellent planning skills and able to interact with all levels. Good MS Office skills particularly strong capabilities in MS Excel.Must understand the use of accounting software.
• Must be focused and result oriented.Able to work independently and highly meticulous.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Capable of working independently and with minimum supervision
• Unquestioned personal integrity with strong ethics and values     Showcase good analytical and evaluating skills
• Good human relations.