This Restaurant Accountant role focuses on processing financial transactions, reconciling accounts, and preparing data and reports for The Place. The Accountant will handle inward and outward invoicing, payment progression, and monthly stock valuation. Day-to-day work covers sales and purchase ledgers, bank reconciliations, financial statements, and budget monitoring using Sage and similar accounting applications.

• Job Location: Lagos Mainland, Lagos
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Salary: Not stated

The Place is a fast-growing, world-class, dynamic, multi-billion Nigerian conglomerate established and managed by a team of professionals with decades of management consulting and accounting experience from Arthur Andersen (now KPMG in Nigeria). The company is a profitable player in the QSR sector of the hospitality industry with staff strength of over 1,000 employees. Operations span 17 locations in Lagos and Abuja with rapid expansion plans.

• Process data through the sales and purchase ledgers from the point of receipt of the invoice to completion of the transaction
• Reconcile Bank Statement with Payment Voucher, purchase and sales ledgers
• Process financial transactions through Sage and other accounting applications
• Determine the Costs of Performances, Functions and Activities in a manner which Facilitates Analysis and Valid Comparisons with Established Criteria among time Periods
• Monthly stock Valuation, Stock taking, Stock reconciliation, Budget monitoring
• Preparation of Monthly Financial Statement and Inter-branch Accounts Reconciliation

• Minimum of HND in Accountancy
• At least 1 year cognate experience
• Excel data analytics skills, able to work with little or no supervision
• Attentive with a keen eye for details
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and pressured environment
• Computer literate with commendable use of Standard Office Applications, Microsoft Operating System, and Accounting Applications such as NAV, SAGE-Peachtree, QuickBooks, Daceasy etc.
• Must be able to work on the mainland of Lagos

How to Apply
Interested candidates should Apply here.

Why This Job Might Be a Good Fit
This role suits an accountant with early experience who wants hands-on exposure to stock valuation, reconciliations, and financial reporting within a multi-branch QSR operation. Because the position covers inter-branch accounts and budget monitoring, it builds practical accounting skills that transfer across retail, hospitality, and multi-location businesses.

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