General Accountant - LXR Eastern Mangroves Abu Dhabi (Pre-Opening)

Hilton; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global hospitality company in Abu Dhabi is looking for a General Accountant to support the Finance department. The successful candidate will ensure the accuracy of financial processes, meet payment deadlines, and develop reports while fostering team collaboration. Requirements include experience in a high-volume accounts function and proficiency in MS Excel. This position offers an opportunity to work within a committed team dedicated to exceptional guest experiences.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a high-volume Accounts function.
• Good time management and organizational skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the accuracy of all departmental processes related to various accounts.
• Meet all payment deadlines.
• Support the management of account inquiries and disputes.
• Balance accounts daily, weekly, and monthly.
• Build accurate financial reports and identify discrepancies.
• Execute tasks as instructed by the Finance Manager.

Skills

Experience in high-volume Accounts function

Proficiency with MS Excel

Time management

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Relationship building

Education

Relevant degree in Accounting or related discipline

Job description

A General Accountant will fully support the Accounts function within the Finance department through the development and processing of accurate reports and account management.

What will I be doing

As a General Accountant, you will support the Accounts function within the Finance department by developing and processing accurate reports and managing accounts. Your responsibilities will include:

• Ensuring the accuracy of all departmental processes related to various accounts
• Meeting all payment deadlines
• Supporting the management of account inquiries and disputes
• Balancing accounts daily, weekly, and monthly
• Supporting the development of the Finance team and other roles interacting with financial processes to foster a multi-skilled team
• Building accurate financial reports and clearly identifying discrepancies
• Acting in accordance with fire, health, and safety regulations and following proper procedures when required
• Executing tasks and requests as instructed by the Finance Manager

What are we looking for

A General Accountant serving Hilton brands works on behalf of our Guests and collaborates with Team Members. To succeed in this role, you should embody the following attitudes, behaviors, skills, and values:

• Previous experience in a high-volume Accounts function
• Proficiency with MS Excel and computer literacy
• Good time management and organizational skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to develop strong working relationships with internal and external customers

It would be advantageous to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

• Previous accounts experience, preferably within a hotel environment
• Relevant degree in Accounting or a related business discipline from an academic institution

What will it be like to work for Hilton

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities, and value. Hilton is dedicated to providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision to "fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality" unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences worldwide every day. Our Team Members are at the heart of this mission!

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