Financial Controller Job in the Hospitality Industry

Position: Financial Controller

Job Summary

To provide comprehensive financial and decision support to the company through a wide variety of financially focused work and in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles to directly increase profitability and contribute effectively to business decisions

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage cash flow and forecasting by developing a reliable cash flow projection process and reporting mechanism
• Develop and monitor adequate internal control over revenues, expenses, assets and liabilities of the hotel
• Provide financial oversight of the capital expenditure process.
• Oversee internal daily audits of cash deposits, transfers and the preparation/monitoring of the Capital budget.
• Ensures implementation and compliance of policies and Standard Operating Procedures
• Ensure legal and regulatory compliance regarding all financial functions
• Day to day running of the finance department
• Work very closely with the management to keep tight control over working capital
• Manage the purchase function

Reporting Line

The holder of this position functionally reports to the Group Head of Accounts while administratively he/she will report to the Managing Director – Operations.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor of Commerce degree (accounting option)
• CPA (K) qualification
• Must be conversant with Sun & Opera accounting systems.
• At least 8 years ‘ experience in direct supervision and management preferred (in hospitality industry)
• Knowledge of insurance, employee benefits, claims and liability
• Ability to effectively lead a team of professionals

Application Process

Interested candidates are invited to strictly email their cover letter and CV, clearly detailing their current remuneration and expectations to recruit@odumont.com before end of day 18th April 2012.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted

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