Group Accountant
Location: Lekki, Lagos
Role Overview
- FoLiXx Hospitality Management is seeking an experienced, analytical and highly accountable Group Accountant to provide central financial oversight across its business units.
- The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and consolidating financial activities across the Group, strengthening financial controls, ensuring accurate accounting records, monitoring revenue and expenditure, managing cash flow, and providing timely financial reports to support management decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate accounting and financial reporting activities across all business units.
- Prepare and consolidate monthly management accounts, including P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Statements.
- Review daily, weekly and monthly financial reports from individual business units.
- Ensure accurate recording and reconciliation of revenue across cash, POS, transfers and other payment channels.
- Monitor revenue leakages, financial discrepancies and unusual transactions.
- Review expenditure requests, vendor invoices and supporting documentation before payment.
- Monitor operational expenditure against approved budgets and recommend cost-control measures.
- Coordinate annual and periodic budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis.
- Monitor Group bank accounts, cash positions, petty cash and inter-business fund movements.
- Oversee Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.
- Monitor debtor ageing and outstanding vendor obligations.
- Work with Inventory, Procurement and Operations teams on stock accounting, stock valuation and cost control.
- Monitor food cost, beverage cost, wastage, stock variances and unusual consumption.
- Review payroll, staff deductions, bonuses and approved adjustments before final processing.
- Develop and enforce financial policies, approval limits and internal-control procedures.
- Ensure proper segregation of duties across the finance function.
- Coordinate tax, statutory and regulatory compliance.
- Maintain financial oversight of fixed assets, acquisitions, depreciation and disposals.
- Support internal and external audits and investigate financial discrepancies or control breaches.
- Supervise Accountants, Cashiers and other finance personnel across the Group.
- Provide management with clear financial analysis, business-performance insights and recommendations.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
- Professional accounting qualification such as ICAN, ACCA or equivalent is highly desirable.
- Strong experience in management accounting, financial reporting and Group-level consolidation.
- Experience managing finances across multiple business units or locations.
- Strong knowledge of budgeting, cash-flow management, revenue control and cost management.
- Good understanding of inventory accounting, payroll, taxation and internal controls.
- Strong Excel and accounting-software proficiency.
- Excellent analytical, reconciliation and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership and team-supervision capability.
- High level of integrity, confidentiality and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strict reporting deadlines.
Salary
N700,000 - N1,000,000 per month.
Application Closing Date
14th September, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online