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  1. Full-Time
  2. Permanent
  3. Finance
  4. ACCOR

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Mövenpick Hotel Windhoek, Windhoek, Namibia

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REF71358S

Accountant

Region

MEA SPAC


Company Description

Join a hotel that is a member of the Accor network, whose group brings together more than 45 brands, 5,500 hotels, 10,000 restaurants and lifestyle destinations. Here, we believe in you and what you bring to the table. There are many opportunities for development and advancement. Every gesture, every smile, every action, contributes to creating a positive and memorable impact for our customers, our colleagues and also for our planet. Together, we embody the vision of responsible hospitality.

Take the opportunity to become a Heartist®, and let your heart guide you in this world where life beats faster.


Job Description

Scope of Position:

Under the business supervision of the Director/Assistant Director, Finance and Business Support/Finance Manager and within the limits of Accor Hotels policies and procedures and local requirements, the position is responsible for summarizing the current financial status by collecting information, preparing balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other reports. This role substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents. Maintains accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.  Generally, the accountant can also deal with third parties, such as vendors, customers and financial institutions.

Summary of Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Director/Assistant Director, Finance and Business Support/Finance Manager, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following :

  • To consistently provide thoughtful, caring and sincere service
  • To lead and manage the day-to-day activity of the Accounts Department and ensure all standards are followed
  • To compile and analyze financial information to prepare financial statements including monthly and annual reports
  • To ensure financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and procedures
  • To ensure all financial reporting deadlines are met
  • To ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close
  • To establish and monitor the implementation and maintenance of accounting control procedures
  • To balance operational, administrative and colleague needs
  • To continuously manage and support budget and forecast activities and assist Departmental Leaders as required
  • To support the financial audit preparation and coordinate the audit process
  • To ensure accurate and appropriate recording and analysis of revenues and expenses
  • To analyze and advise on business operations including revenue and expenditure trends, financial commitments and future revenues where applicable
  • To analyze financial information to recommend or develop efficient use of resources and procedures, provide strategic recommendations and maintain solutions to business and financial problems
  • To follow departmental policies and procedures

Specific Responsibilities include and are not limited to:

  • Prepare monthly Journal and closing entries
  • Check Journals prepared by others
  • To reconcile and monitor all balance sheet accounts
  • Prepare & Review P&L
  • Prepare intercompany recharge
  • Responsible for month-end deadlines and schedules
  • To ensure Tax remittances are prepared and filed in accordance with government regulations

Qualifications

  •  College or University  Degree in Accounting, or a relevant field of work, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience   
  • Demonstrates maturity and the ability to work independently
  • Strong financial planning, compliance & risk knowledge
  • Excellent Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Analytical thinking
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks)

Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.

When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.

LET YOUR PASSION SHINE

We foster our creativity, our excellence and progressiveness. We interconnect with each other and our environment, to create a new kind of quiet luxury. With us, you can take pride in being part of a wider global team leading the way in local sustainability initiatives. Working together with our communities, we will empower you to make your own meaningful impact.

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Let your passion shine

We take pride in promoting heartfelt hospitality with a French Zest, valuing passion, excellence and emotional intelligence. We pioneer a committed and sustainable approach to luxury, encouraging openness and inclusivity. We value new encounters with colleagues and guests from all horizons with a goal of creating a distinctive culture together.

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