Accountant (Restaurant and Retail Operations)

The Borough Lagos is seeking an experienced Accountant to manage financial activities across its restaurant and retail operations. The ideal candidate must have hands-on experience in POS reconciliation, inventory accounting, cost control, and financial reporting in a high-volume environment

Job Details

• Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Experience: 2 to 3 years
• Qualification: Bachelor's Degree
• Job Field: Accounting / Finance

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including profit and loss statements and balance sheets
• Reconcile daily POS sales across cash, card, and transfer transactions
• Monitor revenue streams and maintain accurate financial records
• Conduct internal audits of cash handling, inventory, and operational processes
• Track inventory movement, cost of goods sold (COGS), wastage, and variances
• Support stock counts and ensure accurate inventory valuation
• Process monthly payroll and statutory deductions
• Manage supplier invoices, payments, and account reconciliations
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cost control initiatives
• Identify financial leakages, inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 2 to 3 years of accounting experience in a restaurant, supermarket, or retail environment
• Strong knowledge of inventory accounting, POS reconciliation, and cost control
• Experience in high-volume, cash-driven business operations
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and reporting skills
• High integrity and attention to detail
• ICAN certification or membership in view is a strong advantage

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