Tourism Finance Accountant: Elevate Global Travel

Innovation Advance Group; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Innovation Advance Group seeks a Financial Accountant (Tourism) to join its elite finance team. This role blends precise financial processing with the high-energy travel industry, impacting global luxury experiences.

You will manage monthly close, stock reconciliations, VAT, and revenue recognition for Rewards Club and Tours-related activities, while upholding internal controls and supporting cross‑department collaboration.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant or degree holder with accounting background.
• 3–5 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Tourplan experience essential; strong Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with suppliers, reservations managers/consultants, and internal teams to resolve queries.
• Review and release payments across multiple banking platforms.
• Support monthly close, reconciliations, and forecasting for tourism operations.
• Strengthen internal controls and assist with audits and compliance (AML, FICA).
• Manage refunds, commissions, and suspense accounts per policy.
• Collaborate with Debtors, Sales, and Reservations teams to optimise processes.

Education

Accounting qualification or degree

Tools

Tourplan

MS Office (Excel)

Job description

Innovation Advance Group seeks a Financial Accountant (Tourism) to join its elite finance team. This role blends precise financial processing with the high-energy travel industry, impacting global luxury experiences.

You will manage monthly close, stock reconciliations, VAT, and revenue recognition for Rewards Club and Tours-related activities, while upholding internal controls and supporting cross‑department collaboration.