THE ROLEAs the Accountant / Financial Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the financial health and stability of the hotel.
You will oversee financial transactions, maintain accurate records, and provide insightful analysis to support informed decision-making.WHATS IN A DAYS WORK?Oversee all aspects of bookkeeping and accounting, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger maintenance.Prepare reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and maintain the fixed asset register.Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting to management and shareholders.Manage cash flow, budgets, forecasts, and ensure timely supplier payments.Ensure compliance with tax laws and regulatory requirements, including SARS submissions.Collaborate with hotel departments to ensure accurate financial tracking and reporting.Conduct financial analysis to support operational and strategic decisions.Process monthly salaries, manage leave, overtime, and tips records.Follow up on late payments and liaise with debtors.Oversee stock control, including costings, stock takes, and accuracy of stock quantities.Prepare an annual audit file and manage general office administrative tasks.Refine internal financial operations across all hotel divisions.WHAT WERE LOOKING FORMust have a valid South African ID.
(No work permits)Minimum 5 years of proven experience as an accountant in the hospitality industry.Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.Proficiency in Sage Pastel accounting software and Microsoft Excel.Experience with hotel and point-of-sale management software (e.g., Apex, PlusPoint).Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.BENEFITS PACKAGECompetitive basic salary of R30,000 R35,000 depending on experience.Live-in position with a 2-bedroom house provided.Performance bonus.21 working days of annual leave.Provident fund (Old Mutual).Please note: Medical aid benefits are not included.START DATEAs soon as possible.APPLICATION PROCESSIf you meet the requirements and are excited about this opportunity, wed love to hear from you.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Shortlisted candidates will receive an invitation to attend an online virtual introduction screening interview.