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Chartered Certified Public Accountant

Wells Carlton Hotel & Apartments  · Hotels & Restaurants

Full Time Abuja
Abuja
Deadline: 15 September 2026
Posted June 17, 2026

Oversee daily operations to ensure seamless workflow and adherence to established protocols. Develop and implement strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency and productivity within the team. Collaborate with cross-functional departments to align objectives and foster a cohesive working environment. Monitor performance metrics and provide actionable feedback to drive continuous improvement. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and safety standards. Lead and mentor team members to cultivate a culture of accountability, innovation, and professional growth. Facilitate effective communication channels to bridge gaps between leadership and staff.

Key responsibilities encompass a diverse range of duties, including the strategic planning and execution of core business functions, with a primary focus on delivering measurable results. The position demands a high level of proficiency in [specific skill or tool], along with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams to achieve organizational objectives. Furthermore, the role requires meticulous attention to detail in [specific task or process], ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Candidates must demonstrate strong analytical capabilities, problem-solving skills, and the capacity to adapt to evolving business landscapes. Prior experience in [relevant field or industry] is essential, as is the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and concisely to stakeholders at all levels.

Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards. Develop and implement budgets, monitor expenditures, and identify opportunities for cost optimization. Provide strategic financial insights to support executive decision-making and drive organizational growth. Manage cash flow, forecast financial performance, and assess investment opportunities to enhance profitability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial goals with operational objectives. Ensure adherence to accounting policies and internal controls while maintaining meticulous financial records.

Compiling and evaluating financial statements is a key responsibility, involving the meticulous preparation and thorough analysis of financial data to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards. This includes generating balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports, as well as interpreting financial trends and variances to support informed decision-making.

Responsible for overseeing cash flow dynamics and managing working capital to ensure optimal financial health and operational liquidity.

Overseeing financial planning and budgetary allocations, along with developing and monitoring forecasts to ensure organizational objectives are met efficiently.

Revenue from accommodations, dining, events, and ancillary services must be accurately recorded and monitored.

Cost control involves monitoring and managing expenses to ensure they align with budgetary constraints and financial objectives. This role requires analyzing financial data, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and implementing measures to optimize spending without compromising quality or productivity. Key responsibilities include tracking expenditures, preparing variance reports, and collaborating with departments to develop and enforce budgetary guidelines. Proficiency in financial software, strong analytical skills, and meticulous attention to detail are essential for success in this position.

Overseeing expenditures related to food, beverages, utilities, payroll, and maintenance is essential to ensure efficient financial management of operations.

Performing thorough cost analyses to enhance profitability through strategic evaluation and optimization of expenditures.

Analyzing processes to detect waste, theft, or inefficiencies is a key responsibility.

Developing and implementing measures to manage and reduce expenditures while ensuring operational efficiency.

Budgeting and Forecasting: Develop and maintain comprehensive financial models to analyze historical data, project future performance, and allocate resources efficiently. Prepare detailed monthly, quarterly, and annual budgets in alignment with organizational goals, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial policies. Conduct variance analyzes to identify discrepancies between actual and projected figures, providing actionable insights to leadership for strategic decision-making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather input, refine assumptions, and validate forecasts, ensuring alignment with operational realities. Leverage advanced Excel skills and financial software to streamline processes, enhance data integrity, and support data-driven financial planning.

Compiling and managing the organization’s annual financial forecasts and budgetary allocations is a core responsibility. This involves preparing detailed budget proposals, analyzing financial data, and ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and financial constraints. Additionally, the role requires monitoring budget performance, identifying variances, and recommending corrective actions to maintain fiscal discipline and operational efficiency. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial management tools are essential for success in this position.

The role involves projecting occupancy rates, revenue projections, and expenditure forecasts.

Evaluates actual performance in relation to established budgetary goals to identify variances and ensure financial alignment.

Providing strategic guidance to leadership regarding financial planning initiatives is a key responsibility.

Financial Reporting: Prepare and review comprehensive financial statements, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulatory standards and accounting principles. Analyze financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement. Generate detailed reports for stakeholders, management, and regulatory bodies, delivering insights that support strategic decision-making. Maintain up-to-date records of financial transactions, reconcile accounts, and verify compliance with internal policies and external mandates. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline reporting processes and enhance financial transparency.

Compiling and distributing comprehensive financial reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis is a key responsibility of this role.

Delivering financial performance reports to senior management and ownership stakeholders provides critical insights into organizational fiscal health and strategic alignment.

Delivering essential performance metrics, including Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), to evaluate operational efficiency and progress toward strategic objectives, is a critical responsibility.

Revenue per Available Room (Rev PAR) measures a hotel’s financial performance by multiplying the Average Daily Rate (ADR) by the occupancy rate, providing insight into both pricing strategies and room utilization. This metric is widely used to assess operational efficiency and profitability across the hospitality industry.

The position involves determining the Average Daily Rate (ADR), which serves as a key performance metric for evaluating revenue efficiency in hospitality operations. This role requires analyzing historical pricing data, market trends, and competitor rates to set competitive yet profitable room pricing strategies. Responsibilities include monitoring booking patterns, adjusting rates in response to demand fluctuations, and collaborating with revenue management teams to optimize pricing decisions. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data-driven tools are essential to accurately calculate and forecast ADR while ensuring alignment with broader financial objectives.

We are seeking a detail-oriented individual to oversee and manage our food cost percentage, ensuring all expenditures align with budgetary constraints while maintaining quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of experience in food service operations, with a strong background in cost analysis and inventory management. Responsibilities include monitoring purchasing trends, negotiating with suppliers, tracking waste and theft, and implementing strategies to optimize food usage and reduce waste. Proficiency in financial reporting and data analysis is required, along with excellent organizational and communication skills to collaborate effectively with kitchen staff and management. Familiarity with industry-specific software for inventory tracking and cost analysis is a plus.

The percentage of labor costs represents the ratio of labor expenses to total revenue, providing insight into the efficiency of workforce-related spending. This metric is crucial for evaluating operational effectiveness, budgeting, and financial planning. A high labor cost percentage may indicate inefficiencies, whereas a low one could suggest underutilized staff or inadequate investment in talent. Tracking this figure helps organizations balance cost control with maintaining quality and employee satisfaction.

Ensures adherence to all relevant tax laws and regulations, including preparation and filing of accurate tax returns, timely payment of liabilities, and maintenance of proper documentation to support tax positions. Conducts regular reviews to identify potential tax risks, implements strategies to minimize tax exposure, and stays informed about changes in tax legislation that may impact business operations. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to gather necessary financial data, provides guidance on tax implications of business decisions, and assists in resolving any tax-related inquiries from regulatory authorities.

Responsibilities include compiling and submitting tax returns accurately and punctually.

Ensuring adherence to all applicable local tax laws and regulations represents a critical responsibility within this role.

Overseeing value-added tax (VAT), withholding tax obligations, and corporate tax compliance as required.

Providing strategic guidance to optimize tax efficiency in business operations.

Enhances and evaluates internal controls and audit processes to ensure compliance, mitigate risks, and strengthen operational efficiency. Conducts comprehensive assessments of financial and operational procedures, identifies control deficiencies, and recommends corrective actions to uphold regulatory standards and organizational integrity. Analyzes audit findings, tracks remediation efforts, and collaborates with stakeholders to implement sustainable improvements across the enterprise.

Develops and oversees internal control frameworks to ensure operational integrity and compliance with regulatory standards.

Performing internal audit procedures to evaluate and ensure the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes within the organization.

Accurate documentation of financial transactions is maintained with meticulous attention to detail.

Detecting and mitigating instances of fraudulent activity, as well as identifying and addressing financial irregularities, are critical responsibilities.

Effectively oversee accounts payable and receivable operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of financial transactions. Manage vendor invoices, expense reports, and payment schedules while maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and clients. Prepare and analyze financial statements to monitor cash flow, identify discrepancies, and implement corrective actions as needed. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline billing processes, improve collection efficiency, and support overall financial health. Strong proficiency in accounting software, attention to detail, and adherence to regulatory compliance are essential for success in this role.

Overseeing supplier payment processes to ensure timely and accurate financial transactions.

Overseeing the timely settlement of guest and corporate customer accounts to ensure accurate financial tracking and adherence to payment terms.

Responsibility for the accurate reconciliation of accounts to ensure financial integrity and alignment with company records.

Ensuring the effectiveness and efficiency of cash collection operations remains a top priority to uphold financial stability and compliance with established protocols.

Oversee the accurate and timely processing of payroll, ensuring all employee compensation, deductions, and tax filings are handled in compliance with relevant regulations. Maintain meticulous records, reconcile discrepancies, and collaborate with HR and finance teams to ensure seamless payroll operations. Stay current with evolving payroll laws, tax codes, and reporting requirements to mitigate risks and uphold organizational standards.

Responsible for managing payroll calculations and disbursements, ensuring accurate and timely compensation for all employees while maintaining compliance with relevant regulations and internal policies.

Accurately administering statutory deductions to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Overseeing labor costs, a significant expenditure for hospitality enterprises, is crucial for maintaining financial efficiency.

Strategic decision support involves providing data-driven insights and analytical expertise to guide executive choices, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives. This role requires proficiency in interpreting complex datasets, identifying trends, and translating findings into actionable recommendations. Responsibilities include collaborating with leadership to assess business challenges, developing forecasting models, and presenting findings through clear, concise reports. Strong analytical skills, technical aptitude with business intelligence tools, and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders are essential for success in this position.

Providing strategic guidance to leadership regarding investment opportunities and initiatives for business growth.

Conducting thorough assessments to determine the financial feasibility of proposed new services or facilities.

Crafting and executing pricing strategies while advancing initiatives aimed at enhancing profitability.

Ensure adherence to all relevant regulatory standards, laws, and internal policies governing the organization’s operations. Monitor changes in regulatory requirements and assess their impact on current practices. Develop and implement compliance programs, including training initiatives and internal audits, to mitigate risks and ensure full regulatory alignment. Maintain up-to-date documentation of compliance activities and report findings to senior management as needed. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address compliance gaps and foster a culture of regulatory awareness across the organization.

Responsible for maintaining adherence to established accounting standards and relevant industry regulations, thereby ensuring accurate and lawful financial reporting and operational practices.

Responsibilities include managing and facilitating external audits, ensuring all documentation is prepared and submitted in a timely manner, and collaborating with auditors to address any inquiries or findings efficiently. This role demands meticulous attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to liaise effectively with both internal teams and external stakeholders to maintain compliance and accuracy throughout the audit process.

Responsible for ensuring accurate financial records are maintained to facilitate inspections and audits.

Requirements

Holding a recognized Chartered Accountant qualification from ICAN, ARCA, ACA, or an equivalent professional body is essential.

A minimum of three years of hands-on experience in accounting and finance is required.

A minimum of three years of professional experience within the hospitality sector—including hotels, resorts, restaurants, or allied fields—is required.

Experts in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting are essential. Candidates must demonstrate a solid understanding of these areas through relevant experience or education.

Proficiency in tax compliance, payroll administration, and statutory reporting is required.

Skilled in utilizing accounting software platforms and Microsoft Excel with a high degree of proficiency is required.

Excellent analytical abilities, strong communication proficiency, and adept problem-solving capabilities are required for this position.

Maintains an unwavering commitment to ethical standards, demonstrates professionalism in all interactions, and exhibits meticulous attention to detail.

Interested and eligible applicants are encouraged to submit their most recent curriculum vitae to wellscarlton42@gmail.com, with “Application for Chartered Accountant Position” specified in the email subject line.

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

Experience Required

3 years

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