Accountant at Hotel Verde

Job description

SPECIFIC DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS

Key Indicators of Success

Duties and Responsibilities

• Highly developed interpersonal and adaptive influencing skills.
• Sound ability and knowledge to develop robust business processes.
• Good analytical and numeric skills.
• Well organized and priority focused.
• Highly Computer Literate.
• Ability to work under own initiative in a highly pressured environment.
• Good listening skills and the ability to anticipate business needs.
• Able to develop relationships with 3rd parties and the hotel teams.
• Capacity to read situations and respond accordingly.
• Full financial function including, but not limited to:
• Cash Book
• General Ledger
• Accounts Receivable
• Accounts Payable
• Payments
• Fixed Assets
• Payroll
• Stock counts
• Timeous completion of Month End accounts and reports
• Assisting with annual budgets.
• Assisting with annual financial audit
• To assist with, and be involved in developing and auditing of internal controls.
• Any other duties as may be from time to time required.
• Attending the monthly business meeting and the annual budget meetings.

General and other Duties

• The above listed criteria identify the key areas of responsibility of the position and are not all-encompassing description of duties and tasks.
• The above criteria will be subject to ongoing review and adjustment.
• The position requires the employee to perform tasks in any area of the Hotel as requested by Management from time to time.
• Agree to continuously improve and develop his/her self, by attending scheduled training courses as directed by Management and being committed to making the absolute most of the given opportunity.
• Be committed to the highest level of service and act in the best interest of the Hotel Guests, fellow colleagues and a selfless commitment to all environmental, social and developmental training initiatives.
• Timeous Month end accounts and reports
• Clean audit reports
• Effective cash flow management
• Effective control over Debtors days outstanding.
• Effective management of accounts payable.
• Liaising with the different departments and the general manager.

Closing date for applications: 10 May 2017

Position available at Verde Hotels at Cape Town International Airport. Long work hours are sometimes required and reliable transport is essential.

Please do not apply if you do not have a passion for figures and an eye for detail.