Financial Controller at Eden Hotels Limited

Eden Hotels Limited is a Three Star hotel with internationally trained staff offering you quality and personalized service. We go the extra mile to provide our guests with exquisitely tailored and exceptional services. Eden Hotels Limited is designed to cater for the corporate market with top quality accommodation, fine dining as well as state of the art conferencing, training, executive meeting facilities and corporate night-out celebrations.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Financial Controller

Location: Eket, Akwa Ibom
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Responsible for the property's overall accounting and financial management.
• Responsible to represent the finance department during daily morning meetings.
• Responsible for the local tax authority compliance for the hotel.
• Responsible to support and liaise with the General Manager, Managing Director, and Owners in meeting the strategic goals of the organization.
• Responsible for preparing and reviewing annual budgets, monthly P&Ls, balance ledgers.
• Responsible for verifying all financial reports and ensuring that all transactions are accurate and in compliance with local government regulations.
• Able to prepare and submits management reports in a timely manner and also ensuring delivery deadlines.
• Able to effectively implement all accounting policies and procedures.
• Able to ensure a strong accounting and operational control environment to safeguard hotel assets.
• Able to proactively assist with cost control requirements and revenue enhancement possibilities.
• Able to develop specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize and accomplish the work.
• Work closely with all departments in assisting with financial aspects, assisting with the hotel when needed.
• Monitors all local tax compliance that applies, and ensuring that taxes are charged correctly and collected, file the local tax with the concerned authority on a monthly/regular basis.
• Oversees internal, external and regulatory audit processes.
• Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees.
• Any other tasks as and when required by the management.

Prerequisites

• Candidates should possess a Master's Degree, qualification with 5 - 10 years work experience.
• Should have a high command of Excel, etc.
• Knowledge of accounting systems like ADP, Sun, SAP, Sage, Freshbooks etc.
• Knowledge of Hotel Software or Property Management Systems like OPERA.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Must be personable and well able to deal with guests and staff.
• Must possess excellent financial knowledge, analytical skills and be very well organized.
• Willing to contribute effort to all aspects of hotel/restaurant operation when needed, even if not financial department oriented
• Willingness to work as an overall team member to help ensure continued growth and success of the hotel

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.