Junior Accountant

Greywood Hotels & Apartments is situated in a serene and well-secured environment. We pride ourselves in providing clean and comfortable accomodation to all our guests which includes work professionals, corporate entities etc. If perfect relexationis your desire, Greywood Hotels & Apartments is definitely the ideal place to be.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Junior Accountant

Job Location: Ojodu-Berger, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join our hotel’s finance team. The ideal candidate will assist in the preparation and maintenance of financial records, ensure accuracy in accounting processes, and support the Finance Manager in daily accounting operations. This position is perfect for someone looking to grow their career in finance within the hospitality industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing financial statements, reports, and reconciliations in compliance with accounting standards.
• Post daily transactions including revenue, expenses, and journal entries into the accounting system.
• Monitor accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections.
• Reconcile bank statements, vendor accounts, and guest ledgers regularly.
• Maintain proper filing of financial records and support documentation for audits.
• Assist in payroll preparation and ensure accuracy of employee records.
• Prepare and review petty cash vouchers, ensuring proper approvals.
• Collaborate with other departments to gather financial data and resolve discrepancies.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Perform any other accounting duties as assigned by the Finance Manager.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting.
• 1–2 years of relevant work experience (hospitality industry experience is an added advantage).
• Basic understanding of accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or other ERP systems).
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and reporting.
• Good organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and meet deadlines.
• High level of integrity and confidentiality with financial information.