Head Accountant

April 11, 2025
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Job Description

Location: Owerri, Imo
Experience: Minimum 3 years
Industry: Food or Hospitality
Qualification: B.Sc. in Accounting or related field

A growing business in the food and hospitality industry is seeking a highly skilled Head Accountant to lead and manage financial operations. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong leadership and analytical capabilities, as well as a deep understanding of industry-specific accounting practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee day-to-day financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
  • Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal control policies.
  • Manage and supervise the accounting team, providing mentorship and training as needed.
  • Coordinate audits and liaise with external financial consultants or regulators.

Requirements:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar accounting role, preferably within the food or hospitality sector.
  • Professional accounting certification such as ICAN, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong managerial, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

How to Apply:
Qualified candidates should send their updated CV to recruitmentservices@allen.ng with “Head Accountant” as the subject line of the email. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.