Account Officer

Location: Lolly Kitchen Affairs (Victoria Island Lagos)

Job Summary:

The Account Officer will oversee financial operations for Lolly Kitchens fast-paced restaurant environment. This includes managing daily sales reconciliations vendor payments payroll support and ensuring compliance with QSR-specific financial standards. The role ensures smooth cash flow and accurate reporting to support growth and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

Record and reconcile daily sales transactions from POS systems and cash registers.

Track and manage inventory purchases and vendor invoices.

Monitor cash handling procedures and ensure deposits are made daily.

Prepare weekly and monthly financial reports for management.

Support payroll processing and staff expense claims.

Ensure compliance with tax regulations and food industry accounting standards.

Liaise with suppliers banks and auditors when required.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

Daily Sales Reconciliation: 100% of POS and cash reconciled by next business day.

Vendor Payments: 95% of supplier invoices settled within agreed terms.

Cash Handling Accuracy: 2% variance between reported and actual cash deposits.

Reporting Timeliness: Weekly reports delivered within 3 days of week-end; monthly reports within 5 days of month-end.

Inventory Cost Tracking: Maintain 5% variance between recorded and actual stock purchases.

Compliance: Zero tax penalties or regulatory breaches.

Audit Readiness:

Requirements

HND/. in Accounting Finance Economics or related field.

Minimum of 2 years accounting experience.

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel a

High level of integrity and attention to detail.

Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks Zoho books or similar)

Benefits

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary: 250000 net

Required Skills:

HND/. in Accounting Finance Economics or related field. Minimum of 2 years accounting experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel a High level of integrity and attention to detail. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks Zoho books or similar)

Required Education:

Bsc

Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Monthly Salary Salary: 250000 - 250000