Accountant - Hair Salon
Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Hair Salon / Beauty Services
Job Summary
- BrowseCareersWe are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Accountant to manage the financial records and day-to-day accounting operations of a hair salon located in Lekki Phase One, Lagos.
- The ideal candidate should have practical accounting experience, preferably within a salon, beauty, hospitality, or retail business, and be familiar with daily sales reconciliation, expense tracking, inventory records, and financial reporting.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate records of daily income, expenses, customer payments, and other financial transactions, ensuring proper documentation and accountability.
- Reconcile daily sales from salon services and hair product sales across cash, bank transfers, POS, and other payment channels.
- Prepare daily sales summaries, monthly income and expenditure reports, profit and loss statements, and other financial reports for management.
- Monitor operating expenses, cash flow, vendor payments, and outstanding receivables while supporting effective cost control.
- Track inventory records for hair products and salon supplies, reconcile stock movements with sales records, and report discrepancies.
- Support payroll preparation, statutory deductions, budgeting, and financial compliance while maintaining an organized filing system for invoices, receipts, bank statements, and other accounting documents.
- Maintain an organized filing system for invoices, receipts, bank statements, and other financial documents.
- Identify accounting discrepancies, irregularities, or unusual transactions and report them promptly to management.
Requirements
- HND or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
- Approximately 1–4 years of relevant accounting experience, depending on demonstrated competence.
- Experience in a hair salon, beauty business, spa, hospitality establishment, or retail environment is strongly preferred.
- Practical knowledge of daily sales reconciliation, expense management, cash flow monitoring, and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software or other relevant financial management tools.
- Good numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with strong attention to detail.
- High level of integrity, accountability, and confidentiality in handling financial information.
- Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and maintain accurate financial records.
- Residing in or around Lekki Phase One, Lekki, Victoria Island, or nearby areas is a strong advantage.
Professional Certification:
- ICAN or another recognized professional accounting qualification is not compulsory.
- However, candidates currently pursuing ICAN, ACCA, or another relevant professional certification will be an advantage.
Application Closing Date
31st October, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs to: prohumancapitalinfodesk@gmail.com using ''Accountant - Hair Salon'' as the subject of the email.
Note: We appreciate qualified applications; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.