Sr. Finance Executive for Hotel in Lubumbashi, Congo (1+ Year Experience)

• Participates in the development and implementation of business strategies for the hotel which are aligned with Brands overall mission, vision, values and strategies
• Develops and implements accounting and finance strategies that support achievement of the hotels goals
• Monitor status regularly and adjusts strategies as appropriate
• Develops the annual budget in conjunction with the Executive Team
• Develops and implements financial and purchasing strategies which are aligned with the hotels objectives and internal control practices
• Reviews and analyses business strategies throughout the hotel to ensure alignment with the hotels financial objectives

• Consults with management on strategies to optimise financial results
• Counsels management teams on ways to maximise profits and cash flow; analyses actual practices and data and suggests alternative strategies for managing their business
• Provides management with reports and information that can be used as a basis for improved decision making
• Develops annual operating and capital budget by working with department managers; analyses budget variances and recommends strategies for improvement
• Supports the operation of the hotel by overseeing the purchasing function
• Co-ordinates the implementation of IT systems on-site; works with the Regional Office to ensure that systems adhere to Brand standards and configuration
• Responsible for communication between hotel management and owner

• Develops and implements financial strategies and accounting practices and performs a variety of control functions
• Maximises cash flow by proactively managing accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
• Works with HQ Accounting in the resolution of accounting issues at the hotel and in the preparation of hotel financial statements and reports
• Ensures that accounting practices adhere to legal requirements and Brand standards including:
• o Preparing and filing of tax and license information returns
• o Providing internal and external auditors with the information they need and implementing their recommendations
• Aligns practices with internal and external audit recommendations
• Develops controls which are complementary to the delivery of 100% Guest Satisfaction
• Articulates policies and audits compliance of cash handling and credit positions and credit
• Reviews and maintains accurate files on all contractual obligations

• Adheres to hotel policies and procedures:
• Attends work on time and as scheduled.
• Performs all duties and responsibilities in a timely and efficient manner in accordance with established company policies and procedures to achieve the overall objective of this position.
• Maintains a favorable working relationship with all other hotel employees to foster and promote a co-operative and harmonious working environment.
• At all times projects a favorable image of the Hotel to the public.

• Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field preferred
• One year accounting experience, preferable in a hospitality environment
• Advanced experience with Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with accounting software
• Able to collaborate effectively with other hotel employees and managers to ensure teamwork

Recruiter Name:Komal Srivastava

Reference Id:komal.srivastava@naukri.com