Chief Accountant

About the role

Marriott International seeks a Chief Accountant to manage day to day general ledger processes, ledger reconciliation, reporting and discrepancy resolution for the Nigerian local role. This position owns coordinating accounting work, audits, and budgeting procedures while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and internal controls.

What you'll do

• Coordinate and implement accounting work and projects as assigned
• Follow up on Accounting SOP audits for all areas of the property
• Produce accurate and timely reports and presentations
• Balance ledgers, verify contracts and perform credit references as needed
• Ensure tax compliance and maintain strong internal controls
• Provide guidance to other units regarding accounting and budgeting policies

What they're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Finance and Accounting or related field, or two year degree with relevant experience
• Experience with general ledger, reconciliation, reporting and financial controls
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Ability to lead and collaborate in a culturally diverse environment
• Excellent communication and time management abilities
• Knowledge of tax and regulatory requirements relevant to accounting

For applicants in Nigeria

• The listing states this position is for Nigerian (local) only
• The listing does not specify a timezone requirement; confirm during interview
• No information on contractor vs employee status is provided