• Application Deadline: Wed, 30 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Financial Controller


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 - 10 years


• Location Akwa Ibom


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Job Description

• Responsible for the property's overall accounting and financial management.


• Responsible to represent the finance department during daily morning meetings.


• Responsible for the local tax authority compliance for the hotel.


• Responsible to support and liaise with the General Manager, Managing Director, and Owners in meeting the strategic goals of the organization.


• Responsible for preparing and reviewing annual budgets, monthly P&Ls, balance ledgers.


• Responsible for verifying all financial reports and ensuring that all transactions are accurate and in compliance with local government regulations.


• Able to prepare and submits management reports in a timely manner and also ensuring delivery deadlines.


• Able to effectively implement all accounting policies and procedures.


• Able to ensure a strong accounting and operational control environment to safeguard hotel assets.


• Able to proactively assist with cost control requirements and revenue enhancement possibilities.


• Able to develop specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize and accomplish the work.


• Work closely with all departments in assisting with financial aspects, assisting with the hotel when needed.


• Monitors all local tax compliance that applies, and ensuring that taxes are charged correctly and collected, file the local tax with the concerned authority on a monthly/regular basis.


• Oversees internal, external and regulatory audit processes.


• Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees.


• Any other tasks as and when required by the management.

Prerequisites

• Candidates should possess a Master's Degree qualification with 5 - 10 years work experience.


• Should have a high command of Excel, etc.


• Knowledge of accounting systems like ADP, Sun, SAP, Sage, Freshbooks etc.


• Knowledge of Hotel Software or Property Management Systems like OPERA.


• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.


• Must be personable and well able to deal with guests and staff.


• Must possess excellent financial knowledge, analytical skills and be very well organized.


• Willing to contribute effort to all aspects of hotel/restaurant operation when needed, even if not financial department oriented


• Willingness to work as an overall team member to help ensure continued growth and success of the hotel.