Assistant Financial Controller – Luxury Hotel Finance

Belmond; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 550 000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hotel group in South Africa is seeking a dedicated Assistant Financial Controller. This role involves managing financial processes, ensuring accurate reporting, and overseeing cost control functions. The ideal candidate will bring at least 4 years of experience in a similar role, an accounting degree, and the ability to lead a team. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive basic salary

Loyalty and recognition rewards programs

Employee Assistance & Wellness programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years experience as assistant to the financial controller or in a similar role.
• Practical knowledge of general hotel operations and accounting.
• Experience managing a team is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee purchasing operations and cost control function.
• Assist in preparation of financial statements and ensure compliance with GAAP/IFRS.
• Manage fixed asset register and assist with budgetary control.

Skills

Team management

General hotel operations

VAT knowledge

Communication skills

Ability to multitask

Education

Degree or diploma in accounting

Job description

A luxury hotel group in South Africa is seeking a dedicated Assistant Financial Controller. This role involves managing financial processes, ensuring accurate reporting, and overseeing cost control functions. The ideal candidate will bring at least 4 years of experience in a similar role, an accounting degree, and the ability to lead a team. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive environment.